Conference Producer, Financial Risk Management – New York City Area April 3, 2012
Seasoned conference content producer with good knowledge of financial services to create event programs with a focus on the quality of educational content and speakers. Identify the target themes/content through extensive phone research to ensure the subjects and speakers that are current and represent fresh, informed opinion or educational viewpoints. You will be responsible for securing all editorial and keynote speakers as well as working closely with sponsors on panel-level content.
Adept at multi-tasking and with a high degree of attention to detail, this role requires you to be articulate on the phone as well as in writing, and have determination to secure the best possible speakers. Responsible for managing the smooth and seamless running of the program onsite, this position has close liaison with sponsors, speakers and delegates and works closely with marketing, sponsorship, audience development and operations teams to ensure the success of each event. Knowledge of event management techniques and processes strongly preferred, previous B2B experience in conference production a strong plus.
Good knowledge of financial markets including derivatives, risk management, capital and alternative assets market, and ability to identify industry trends and issues. Knowledge of event management techniques and speaker recruitment processes, with an understanding of event goals. Experience with or understanding of financial or business-event processes a plus.
This is NOT a meeting planning/logistics or corporate communications role. Please submit resume and cover letter to: event.team@garp.com.
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