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 an ambitious 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 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 develop high-end business conferences 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 develop digital events, interactive sessions, launch events and new business opportunities for senior executives worldwide 
• 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 create inspiring content about your event for the website and other marketing channels (eg. expert interviews, case studies, blog posts, articles)
• 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

• Min. of 3-4 years experience producing and managing conferences or similar events (digital + live)
• Bachelor or master degree in social science, communication, marketing or business 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
• Passion to work in a commercial environment and develop new business opportunities
• Native English speaker 

Our Offer

• An amazing company culture and exposure to clients both domestic and international
• Owner managed business with a 8 year track record organising leading international events
• Flat hierarchy, short decision making process
• 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 London, one of the global tech hubs 
• 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. November and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries can be directed to Bilal Kapadia [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]

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