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Senior Conference Producer - 6 Month contract

Tahaluf
Riyadh, KSA
Contract
Senior
3 weeks ago
Conference ProductionMarket ResearchSpeaker ManagementEvent ManagementStakeholder ManagementFintech
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Overview

  • Tahaluf is the largest B2B live and on demand events organiser in Saudi Arabia. It is a joint venture between Informa PLC, SAFCSP, and EIF.
  • The team is looking for a Senior Conference Producer to join the team who can demonstrate they have their finger on the pulse of our fast paced and ever changing industry.
  • Your focus will be on Money 20/20 Middle East, the region’s most powerful fintech marketplace, so a background in technology or fintech events is essential.

What you will do

  • Produce high level relevant industry conference programmes.
  • Liaise with key professionals/institutions and companies in the production of conference programmes.
  • Engage with recommended speakers and confirm their attendance.
  • Ensure the speaker database is updated to provide current and accurate speaker lists and files for event management.
  • Prepare and communicate creative brief documents to the Marketing team.
  • Assist providing leads to the sponsorship team and attend sales meetings as appropriate.
  • Mentor other conference producers within the team.
  • Conduct a post show analysis of the event including job title analysis
  • Effectively research topics with relevant industry professionals and the target market.
  • Develop new conference ideas and programme content through meetings and tele research with key experts.
  • Collaborate with the Exhibition Director and other sales team members to generate ideas for enhancing the conference portfolio.
  • Identify key opinion leaders/institutions and companies related to the event.

Qualifications

  • Extensive proven experience in conference production, with a focus on the finance and fintech sectors.
  • Demonstrable experience in successfully delivering conferences within large scale events, managing conference tracks and budgets
  • Good understanding of and experience in the KSA market, ideally with exposure to government entities
  • Ability to thrive in dynamic, fast paced environments by maintaining a solutions focused mindset and delivering results under pressure
  • Passion for driving continuous improvement with a proven track record of enhancing processes and successfully implementing new initiatives

What would be great (but not essential!)

  • Experience of working in research based role
  • Sales experience including creating proposals, pitching ideas, closing proposals
  • Journalism skills including copywriting and editing

Additional Information

  • Please note this is a 6 month contract role. It can be performed remotely. We are not able to provide relocation or sponsorship support with the position.

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