Event Content / Programming Producer

This role is based in Toronto Canada Office

Are you passionate about comics anime horror gaming cosplay and sci-fi Does your perfect day involve immersing yourself in these fandoms Do you get excited about the thrill of bringing epic fan experiences to life Then welcome home - this is where you belong!

Were looking for you to join our powerhouse team at FAN EXPO HQ as a Content Coordinator. In this role youll help shape the programming for the biggest pop culture events across the U.S. and Canada. Youll be right in the fandom action working with industry pros fan communities and creative minds to make each show more legendary than the last.

This isnt just any job - its your chance to turn your passion into your career and create unforgettable experiences for fellow fans just like you.

What Youll Be Doing:

• Teaming up with our Senior Content Coordinators to plan schedule and orchestrate on-site programming that fans will be talking about for years.
• Keeping Show Management in the loop with updates content schedules and room assignments (because even organized chaos needs a little structure).
• Hunting down the coolest community and industry partners to collaborate on programming that fans will lose their minds over.
• Owning the fan experience by managing schedules move-in instructions and floor assignments for our community partners.
• Bringing creative magic to developing and supporting our corporate programming obligations.
• Keeping a pulse on the pop culture multiverseresearching trends competitor events and knowing exactly what gets fans hyped.
• Pitching fresh ideas to make every event bigger better and more unforgettable than the last.

What You Bring to the Table:

• A wild love for pop culturecomics anime horror gaming cosplay sci-fi & fantasy Yes please.
• Experience designing researching or running attendee programming for events cultural institutions or anywhere fans gather to geek out.
• A creative mind that can juggle multiple projects manage details like a pro and keep deadlines in check.
• Top-tier communication skillsyoull be working with everyone from fans to industry leaders so youve got to bring the charm.
• A go-with-the-flow attitudethings move fast plans change and youll need to adapt.
• Willingness to travel to some of the biggest pop culture events across the U.S. and Canada (yes this job comes with cons and cosplay).
• Experience managing staff and/or volunteers Huge bonus points.
• A college or university degree in communications media arts or related fields is cool but your passion and experience Thats what really counts

Are you ready to join the team

Qualifications :

• Passionate interest in various pop culture genres including but not limited to Comics Anime Horror Gaming Cosplay Sci-Fi & Fantasy
• Previous experience in designing researching facilitating or managing attendee programming and related scheduling for events organizations or cultural institutions
• Creative mindset with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a talent for collaboration and cross-functional teamwork
• Adaptable and flexible with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Willingness to travel multiple times a year to event destinations within the US and Canada
• Experience managing staff and/or volunteers is highly desirable
• A college or university degree in communications media arts or related fields is a plus

Additional Information :

Why work at Informa  

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Heres some of what you can expect when you join us. But dont just take our word for it see what our colleagues have to say at

Our benefits include:

• Freedom & flexibility: colleagues rate us highly for the flexibility and trust they receive and we support a range of working patterns
• Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks
• Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When its time for the next step we encourage and support internal job moves
• Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer with charity match funding available too
• Learning and development plan to assist with your career development  
• 10 days PTO 
• Competitive Benefits 
• Paid parental leave 
• Work with a high quality of specialist products and service  
• Bright and friendly staff who are all experts experts and additional training and development for helping you achieve your career aspiration
• As an international company the chance to collaborate with teams around the world  

Were not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most although not all of the skills and experience listed we welcome your application.

At Informa youll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time