- Developing and implementing event strategies to drive successful summits.
- Managing budgets, venue selection, and vendor negotiations.
- Recruiting, training, and leading a new operations team, including the hiring of a Summit Operations Manager to support your efforts.
- Collaborating with senior leadership, including four Managing Directors and the Global MD, to align event strategies across the business.
- Liaising with the US Summit team to exchange best practices and ensure a unified approach to global events.
- This role involves extensive travel—up to 50%—across EMEA (Europe, UAE and Africa) and beyond, providing you with the chance to make a significant impact on a global scale.
- Proven track record in strategic event management within EMEA.
- Experience working closely with content and programming teams.
- Researching market trends
- Degree-level education.
- Expertise in sourcing and engaging industry speakers.
- Ability to execute both virtual and in-person events.
- Familiarity with the technology sector is highly desirable.
- Strong team management and leadership skills.
- Degree-level education