Conference Producer – International B2B Conferences
Central London, Hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days from home) + Travel
Salary up to £35K + Benefits
The company
Our client is an established and growing B2B media and events business, producing large-scale conferences and digital content for senior professionals across a range of leading industries each year.
The opportunity
From day one, you will be working on your own conference programme - identifying the key commercial issues shaping your sector and bringing them to life through a compelling agenda and a strong speaker line-up.
What you will be doing
- Researching and analysing industries to identify trends and opportunities
- Writing and validating creative conference agendas
- Sourcing and securing speakers
- Networking, building relationships and industry knowledge for long term development of conferences
- Project management and contributing to team briefing
What we are looking for
We're looking for a Conference Producer with up to a year’s experience in production or a similar office based role with transferable skills such as: recruitment, marketing, sales etc.
- An enthusiastic and motivated individual
- A graduate with a strong academic background
- 6-12 months in conference production or previous transferable work experience
- Experience of working in an office
- Proven critical thinking and analytical ability is essential
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Outstanding written and spoken communication skills; confident talking to a wide range of people including CEOs and Directors
What’s in it for you
- Hybrid working with 2 days in a high-energy driven office and 3 days remote providing flexibility
- Structured learning from day with access to senior level professionals in the industry
- Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience, benefits
- Gaining valuable research and communication skills
If you think this could be the role for you and want to know more, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply with your CV or get in touch with Helen Yarrow for a confidential conversation.
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About Jackson Barnes Recruitment
Jackson Barnes Recruitment (JBR) delivers international recruitment solutions within the events, media and publishing sectors, placing candidates from graduate to MD level across Event Management, Conference Production, Event Marketing and Events Sales roles. roles. Founded by Helen Yarrow, who has nearly 30 years of recruitment experience with over a decade focused exclusively on B2B events, JBR works with organisers, publishers and associations across the UK and internationally, with placement success spanning London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Conference Producer do?
A Conference Producer researches industries to identify key commercial trends, then builds these insights into a conference agenda, secures relevant speakers, and manages the programme through to delivery. It's a role that combines research, writing, project management and relationship-building.
Do I need experience to become a Conference Producer in this company?
This role is suited to candidates with up to a year's experience, either in conference production directly or in a related office-based role such as recruitment, marketing or sales. Strong transferable skills matter more than a specific job title on your CV.
What salary does a Conference Producer earn in London?
This role offers a salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience, plus benefits. It's a strong starting point for candidates early in their conference production career.
Is this role hybrid or office-based?
The role is hybrid, with 2 days in a Central London office and 3 days working from home, plus occasional travel.
What skills do I need to succeed as a Conference Producer?
Strong written and spoken communication, critical thinking and analytical ability, and the confidence to build relationships with senior stakeholders including CEOs and Directors. A graduate with a strong academic background and the ability to work independently will do well in this role.
What career progression is available from a Conference Producer role?
Conference Producers typically progress into Senior Producer roles and, over time, portfolio management positions, gaining research, commercial and communication skills that are highly transferable across the B2B events industry.
Conference Producer – International B2B Conferences in London employer: Jackson Barnes Recruitment Careers
As a Conference Producer at our dynamic international B2B events and media business, you'll thrive in a vibrant Central London office, enjoying a hybrid work model that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer structured onboarding and sector training, alongside the opportunity for international travel and real ownership of your event portfolio, making this an exciting and rewarding place to advance your career.
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