Careers

at Savant Events

Savant Events has established itself as one of the leading European e-commerce and supply chain event companies. Savant is a young business which is growing fast: this means unrivalled opportunities for you in terms of development, travel and succession. Every single employee’s voice matters to us — this means we’ll take your opinion into account from day one and there is plenty of scope to grow your career within the company.

Our dual locations in cosmopolitan London and Berlin have also meant we have been fortunate enough to attract employees from all over the world. This means that the national background of our employees is as varied as that of our audiences.This reflects our company’s merit-driven culture — it doesn’t matter where you’re from, if you’re good at what you do, you’ve got a home at Savant.

We think this is a special place to work, but don’t just take our word for it — check out a few of our glowing Glassdoor reviews from previous employees.

We are located at WeWork in both locations. WeWork is one of the leading co-working spaces for start ups, entrepreneurs and new tech businesses globally. The office has a relaxed vibe, great networking opportunities and regular community events, ensuring the perfect environment to get inspired every single day.

We are always on the search for passionate and talented delegate sales managers, sponsorship managers and conference producers! If you are interested in joining us, please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you’d make a great addition to our team to [email protected].

Location: London

Senior Conference Producer

The Role

You love doing research and have established excellent conference production skills? Would you like to have a career in a fast growing, ambitious and innovative event business?

This is an exciting role for a senior conference producer with several years of experience in producing cutting-edge conferences and digital events, ideally in events, publishing or digital agencies. You will be responsible for an entire portfolio of leading digital events in Europe as well as for developing new exciting launch events and business opportunities.

The Company

Savant Events is one of the most innovative conference businesses in the industry, based in Berlin and London. We create, sell, market and run a series of high-end boutique events in forward-thinking industries such as e-commerce, digital, marketing and supply chain. Savant Events is a special place to work: We are dynamic, disruptive and young, which gives you unrivalled opportunities for development, personal growth, travel and succession!

Your Job

You are in charge of our digital event offerings and launch events for senior executives in Europe and internationally
You conduct market research with leading experts to ascertain and validate event content, e.g. e-commerce, digital transformation, marketing, AI, logistics, supply chain
You are in charge of the content development for all digital and launch events (digital + live)
You identify the latest business trends and discuss their development with senior executives worldwide
You identify leading global players and industry leaders to secure top level speakers
You are in charge of in-depth sales, marketing and project briefs summarising the main findings of your research for the wider project team
You develop new event formats, interactive sessions and new business opportunities for digital and live events
You create inspiring content about your event for the website and other marketing channels (eg. expert interviews, case studies, blog posts)
You work closely with the other event departments to drive success of your products
You run your events onsite, network with senior executives and develop future business

Your Profile

Proven production of launch and repeat conferences (digital + live)
2.1 or a 1st in social science, communication, marketing or business degree from a leading university
Proven track record of delivering the conference experience to attendees
A natural passion for business research
Excellent communicator with extraordinary speaking and writing skills
Self starter and ability to work unsupervised
Comfortable with high levels of phone activity speaking to business leaders

Our Offer

An amazing company culture and exposure to clients both domestic and international
Owner managed business with a 7 year track record organising leading international events
Flat hierarchy, short decision making process and opportunity to work directly with the two co-founders
Travel to our events in Europe and internationally
Unique opportunity to grow with the business and take over key management positions
Work with an international team in two of the coolest cities on earth, Berlin and London
Independent work at a high level with numerous training and further education
Competitive salary package, including base salary and commission as well as long-term career prospects

Review of applications will begin on the 1. April and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries can be directed to Sophie Tafel [email protected]

We look forward to receiving your application, including cover letter and CV, as well as your earliest start date and salary expectations via e-mail to [email protected]

Sponsorship Manager

We are rapidly expanding our event portfolio and as a direct consequence of this we are looking for Sponsorship Managers to join our sponsorship sales team. You will be selling sponsorship opportunities for the Savant eCommerce Series, one of the most high-end boutique conferences in the industry. Reporting directly to our Sales Director you will be expected to meet and exceed agreed goals and targets. You will need to be able to demonstrate particularly strong questioning skills, developed from at least 2 years of consultative selling to senior decision makers, and in a target driven environment. This role is ideal for an ambitious sponsorship sales manager with a strong track record, looking to move their career to the next level. Conference sponsorship sales experience is a preference but not a prerequisite.

Delegates Sales Executive

The Delegate Sales Representative is responsible for calling and getting high-level retail executives on board for our eCommerce flagship events. You will be selling VIP tickets and delegate passes across our event portfolio, including the established Savant e-Commerce Series and upcoming launch events. Reporting directly to our Sales Director you will be expected to meet and exceed agreed goals and targets. This role is ideal for an ambitious delegates sales manager with a strong track record, looking to move their career to the next level. Delegate sales experience is a preference but not a prerequisite.