Conference Producer – Events

Permanent
Bristol
Posted 3 years ago

Our client has an excellent opportunity for a motivated Conference/Operations producer to take on a promising new role as part of a fast moving, entrepreneurial, young Bristol-based events team.

THE ROLE

This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to put their stamp on a growing event conference, publishing and exhibition business, in a fast moving company with a passion for new tech. In your role as a conference producer, you will be responsible for confirming leading speakers and producing quality conference programmes for our client’s event series.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Devising high quality conferences by researching and testing ideas and identifying good commercial opportunities

Desk and phone research to identify market trends, hot topics and conference opportunities

Acquiring senior level speakers from leading industry companies to give presentations at conferences

Attend events and run them on the day

To speak to business leaders worldwide – discussing developing issues – what’s going to be vital in the future

Collaborating with sales and marketing to ensure good lists, support and copy is produced for all events

Main onsite event point of contact

DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES

Previous experience in a similar role within the events sector

Experience with website content management system

Excellent communication skills

Confident in speaking and calling.

Good copywriting skills

Proficient in using Microsoft Word/Excel

Excellent organizational skills

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

The ideal candidate will need to possess the following qualifications: –

Degree educated (2:1 minimum), ideally in a research-oriented subject

At least 2 years commercial event experience

Understanding of technology trends

Strong communication and presentation skills

Our client is offering the following salary and package

Salary £28k – £32k + career development opportunities in a growing business

A fun and lively work culture, with regular social events

Chance to work in a spacious and brand-new office, with renovation scheduled for completion by end of Q1 2022 (featuring members club and 3 bars!)

50% company discount card to be used in group venues: cafes, bars etc

If you have the skills and experience required, please call Marcus on 07980 947467 for a confidential conversation or email your CV to marcus@office-owls.co.uk to prompt a call back.

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