Senior Conference Producer Jobs In Dubai UAE 2023 | Maersk

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Responsibilities:

• To research and produce high quality and innovative agendas for a portfolio of global conferences using in depth phone based and desktop research of key subject areas
• To research important industry topics and keep up to date with industry trends to ensure streams of content are relevant to our audience
• To source, select and secure the participation of high level, industry leading speakers through research, networking, and existing contacts to achieve your target requirements
• To assume full project ownership of each event from a content perspective and to ensure that events run to deadline and to schedule close working with the cross functional team
• To produce all content related copy for your events including sales-driven brochures, websites, direct mail and emails
• To contribute to social media activity for the events through regular participation on LinkedIn, Twitter and other social media channels to nurture a community as well as promote the events
• To be responsible for the onsite delivery of the events through meticulous on-site execution of the conferences to exceptional customer standards
• To provide input for the sales and marketing strategy for the events by identifying and suggesting possible sponsors, supporters and media partners
• To contribute towards portfolio development by generating topics to deliver a forward schedule of commercially viable programmer and to conduct due diligence and assist in the development of new ideas for expanding the portfolio
• To make and maintain relationships with industry stakeholders and the client base to develop and build communities around the events in the portfolio
• To work with other departments to ensure all processes are as efficient and effective as possible, suggesting new processes where necessary
• To work with the senior management team to grow and enhance the product and service offering across the portfolio to maintain market leadership

Qualifications:

• Educated to degree level
• At least 4 years of experience in conference production, preferably in a B2B commercial environment, and ideally experience in creating editorially powerful, well written programmes with innovative, interactive formats across a range of topics and subject areas.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver on time
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – written and verbal
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• A high level of commercial awareness and are target and deadline driven
• Strong networking skills
• Ability to quickly understand a market and draw up list of appropriate topics and speakers