At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and deliver engaging summit programmes while collaborating with industry leaders.
- Company: GDS Group, a leader in connecting brands through dynamic events.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and exciting social events.
- Other info: Hybrid working model with real career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant team and shape impactful events that drive industry transformation.
- Qualifications: Experience in B2B events, strong organisational skills, and confident writing abilities.
Location: Bristol/Hybrid
Salary: Competitive base + bonus
For thirty years, GDS Group has been the pipeline partner to the world’s leading brands. We bring business solutions and targeted audiences together inside dynamic, face-to-face and digital experiences, combining insight, content, production studios and creative services on our own platforms.
We connect C-suite executives through real-life, real-time human interaction, then use industry-leading analytics to help them solve shared challenges and accelerate the projects that drive transformation. Our production team owns the research, agenda-building, strategic direction, planning and execution behind every event, and the Summit Producer sits at the heart of it.
You’ll create and deliver a portfolio of Summit Programmes across Marketing (CMO), Customer Experience (CCXO) and Advanced Data & Analytics (CDTO). Day to day, that means:
- Researching directly with industry leaders, building best-in-class agendas that reflect the sector’s real priorities, and identifying and booking the senior executives who bring those agendas to life on stage.
- Running desk and phone research with senior industry leaders to shape best-in-class summit programmes.
- Building and delivering clear briefs that set sales and marketing up to win.
- Supporting the live delivery of your summits, from final agenda to on-site execution (both US-based in-person events and through our industry-leading virtual environment).
Requirements:
- At least two years delivering B2B events, with hands-on experience of speaker research, acquisition and management.
- Strong commercial acumen and experience working with event sponsors and partners.
- Excellent organisational and project-management skills; able to juggle multiple deadlines without dropping standards or detail.
- Confident professional and/or technical writing experience is a must.
- Comfortable with CRM and collaboration tools (e.g. Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, Monday).
Bonus points:
- Real career progression.
- High earning potential.
- Highly competitive salaries and structured bonus scheme that rewards results.
- Standout social events and rewards throughout the year.
Conference Producer - Hybrid working (Permanent) in Bristol employer: GDS Group
GDS Group is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant heart of Bristol, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With uncapped earning potential and clear pathways for career progression, employees are empowered to engage with leading technology brands and C-suite executives, making a real impact in the industry. The company prioritises employee well-being through wellness classes and provides a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
