What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct primary market research and use insights from GlobalData’s proprietary data to identify the trends, challenges and opportunities affecting consumer brands. Turn your findings into relevant, original agendas and compelling promotional copy.
• Build relationships with senior leaders across brands, manufacturers, retailers, industry bodies and supplier companies. Recruit high-quality speakers through email, social media, video calls and in-person meetings.
• Bring fresh ideas to the portfolio, from new topics and event concepts to engaging formats and unexpected speakers. Develop events that deliver clear value for delegates and sponsors.
• Work closely with sponsorship and delegate sales teams to understand commercial opportunities, support client conversations and help events meet their financial targets.
• Prepare and deliver clear sponsorship sales and marketing briefs. Collaborate with colleagues on client-facing agendas, media packs and other promotional materials.
• Contribute to new product development by researching and validating event launches that respond to market trends and strengthen the Consumer portfolio.
• Manage your events against agreed budgets, keeping costs under control and supporting profitability.
• Run international conferences on site, working confidently with speakers, sponsors, delegates and colleagues to deliver a professional experience.
• Create content before and after each event, including website copy, social posts, reports and summaries.

What We’re Looking For

You’ll be an experienced B2B Conference Producer who is ready for greater ownership and wants to help shape the growth of an international Consumer events portfolio. You’ll be curious about consumer brands, comfortable building senior relationships and able to balance strong editorial judgement with commercial awareness. You’ll report to the Head of Event Content.

• At least three years’ experience in B2B conference production, or a similar role (i.e. journalism)
• A track record of researching markets, developing agendas and recruiting senior speakers.
• Experience working with sponsorship and delegate sales teams to support the growth of commercial events.
• Evidence of developing new ideas, improving existing events or contributing to successful launches.
• Strong writing, communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to manage several priorities, work to deadlines and take ownership of events from research through to on-site delivery.
• An interest in the forces changing consumer markets, including evolving tastes, product innovation, sustainability and technology.
• Experience with international events or markets would be an advantage.

In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit careers.globaldata.com

GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.