Part time Event Content Manager

We are seeking a highly organised and strategic Part time Events Content Manager to join our client in Princes Risborough. This role is a 1 year contract.

This role is pivotal in shaping the content and agendas of the events, ensuring they align with organisational objectives, member interests, and current industry trends.

Reporting to the Senior Events Manager, you will be responsible for developing high-quality event programmes that engage and inform the audiences. This includes conducting research to identify key themes, selecting and briefing expert speakers, and working in close collaboration with the marketing team to support event promotion and audience engagement.

Key Responsibilities for the Events Content Manager

• Ensure delegate and stakeholder feedback is monitored and fed back into future planning, identifying best practices and lessons learnt for future improvements.
• Research and recommend new concepts around event delivery that keep long running events fresh and interesting, attracting an increasingly diverse audience.
• In collaboration with the Senior Events Manager, research trends, topics and speakers to develop state of the art event programmes. This includes desk research as well as interviewing internal and external stakeholders.
• Based on research, propose themes, streams and topics for stakeholder review.
• Select expert speakers and support their preparation to the conferences.
• Manage speaker relationships onsite during events.
• Attend and contribute to the smooth delivery of the programme on the live days of the flagship conferences.
• Act as internal expert on events planning and content development, providing tools and guidance for consistent and efficient event delivery across the organisation.
• Maintain a specialist knowledge of the events environment to assess and develop new ideas and opportunities.
• Recommend integrating new formats and solutions that enhance the attendee experience and drive efficiencies.

Experience and skills required for the role

• Proven track record of devising and producing event programmes of engaging and innovative content at conferences to attract and suitably engage relevant audiences
• Experience in speaker selection and management
• Event planning experience
• Stakeholder management at every level, including senior leaders
• Experience in building and developing effective relationships with external customers and suppliers

If you are interested in this Events Content Manager role, please do apply or contact Esther Ward to discuss the position in more detail.