Senior Conference Producer TGE
Job Summary
WHO WE ARE:
Trans-Global Events specialises in organising industry-leading international B2B exhibitions and conferences with a strong focus on renewable and low-carbon energy markets. Trans-Global Events which is part of the CloserStill Media Group is the organiser of the worlds largest international trade fair and conference for the emerging hydrogen fuel cell and carbon capture industry. With more than 650 exhibiting companies and over 15000 attendees from all over the world we are committed to helping create a more sustainable low-carbon future by promoting hydrogen and low-carbon energy technologies on the global stage.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Youre an experienced B2B conference professional who knows how to build a research-led agenda from the ground up recruit senior speakers and deliver on-site like youve done it before. You combine editorial judgement with commercial savvy; you know great content drives ticket sales and sponsorship value and you can balance both without compromising audience trust.
Youve managed conference portfolios across multiple markets; youre comfortable with senior stakeholders and youre ready to step up and lead someone else
THE ROLE:
Own the Conference Strategy
Develop and own the content strategy across all three portfolio editions (Hamburg Houston Abu Dhabi)
Research target markets to identify themes topics and formats that engage delegates and hit commercial objectives
Conduct research interviews with delegates exhibitors sponsors and industry experts
Use delegate feedback and event data to shape future content identify new formats and spot revenue opportunities
Keep programmes relevant and differentiated from competitor events
Recruit and Manage Speakers
Identify recruit and secure senior industry figures and practitioners across Europe North America and MENA
Build and maintain a strong speaker network across all three markets
Manage speaker communications briefings deadlines and presentation materials
Help speakers shape sessions so theyre focused relevant and valuable to audiences
Build relationships with advisory boards strategic partners and influential stakeholders
Deliver Programs Across Multiple Editions
Own content and speaker delivery across Hamburg Houston and Abu Dhabi managing competing deadlines
Maintain production schedules speaker trackers and content plans
Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the event lifecycle
Attend and manage on-site acting as senior point of contact for speakers sponsors and key stakeholders
Conduct post-event analysis and apply findings to improve future programmes
Connect Content to Revenue
Work closely with Sales and Sponsorship to ensure content supports ticket and sponsorship objectives
Manage sponsored speaking opportunities and develop partner content that genuinely serves delegates
Contribute market insight and content ideas to portfolio strategy and future event development
Lead and Develop
Manage one Conference Producer set objectives review progress and develop their editorial and speaker recruitment skills
Establish consistent conference production processes and quality standards across the portfolio
Coordinate central support teams (Marketing Content Operations) clearly and effectively
Represent conference content in cross-functional planning with all departments
ABOUT YOU:
Essential Experience:
Substantial experience as a Conference Producer Senior Conference Producer or comparable content-led role in B2B events
Strong track record developing research-led conference programmes and recruiting senior speakers
Excellent research interviewing editorial and communication skills
Strong project managementcan juggle multiple events and priorities independently
Confident engaging with senior industry figures sponsors and advisory boards
Commercial awareness; you understand how content drives sponsorship and ticket revenue
Experience managing or mentoring a conference producer or similar professional
Ability to establish processes and maintain consistent standards across multiple projects
Willing to travel internationally and work on-site in Hamburg Houston and Abu Dhabi
Desirable:
Large-scale B2B conference or exhibition experience
Events across multiple international markets
Sponsored sessions and partner content management
Using audience insight and event data to shape strategy
Background in events media publishing or information services
We do not usually offer sponsorship for this role
CloserStill Media reserves the right to request a DBS or credit check should the role require it.
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:
CloserStill Media embrace diversity in all its forms and are committed to continuing to develop a diverse and inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment based on merit without attention to age ethnicity religion or beliefs sexual orientation gender identity family or parental status or disability status.
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage dont hesitate to get in touch with our HR team at .
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