Conference Producer - Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - London Business Conferences Group

Description

LBCG, and its partner company American Business Conferences, is a leading provider of business conferences throughout Europe and North America and has a significant market presence in a number of sectors including Oil and Gas, Water, Automotive, Rail, and New Technology Innovations.

Our Upstream Oil & Gas Division is one of the market leaders in the oil & gas conference space, delivering superb quality and value for money for both our vendor and end user audiences.

Our proposition is to offer detailed agendas that provide solutions to technical challenges for E& Ps, together with high value strategic and commercial angles on the latest developments within the industry; a winning formula that has seen well over 10,000 attendees benefiting from the series over the last 5 years.

As well as our flagship annual events, LBCG is also always first to market with the hottest new launch topics in the unconventional oil & gas space and are well placed strategically to capitalise on the huge growth of the industry worldwide, through our well-established network of contacts and our leading reputation as thought leaders and innovators in the field.

To help us achieve our growth ambitions, a vacancy for a Conference Producer in the Oil & Gas Division has now arisen - you'll be based in LBCG's New HQ offices in Hertfordshire, and will be working as part of a small, but expert team.

We anticipate that you will have a minimum of two years commercial conference production experience, and experience in the oil & gas sector is desirable but not essential.

However, the right attitude and skill set is also highly valued for this role so if you have less experience but feel you are a good fit for this opportunity then please also apply.

• Research markets & hot topics through telephonebased research
• Identify the needtoknow issues to write a worldclass agenda
• Acquire highlevel industry speakers, working to a deadline
• Contribute to marketing and sales strategies and assist in ensuring that sponsorship and delegate revenue targets are delivered
• Travel to and run your events onsite and project manage each conference from start to finish

• Likeminded individuals with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a readiness to take responsibility
• A 2.1 degree, or higher
• You must be highly organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills and a strong work ethic
• You must be prepared to quickly understand the various technical and engineeringbased topics that form our various products
• Because our target markets are in Middle East, Europe and North America, you will need to have a mature and flexible approach to your working hours, as the team will operate in various time zones

• Commission pay