Director of Conference Content

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom gsma Full time

About the Role

The Director of Conference Content is responsible for leading the development and delivery of high-quality conference content across various GSMA events. This includes working closely with internal and external teams to ensure the success of each event.

As a key member of the GSMA team, you will play a critical role in shaping the direction of the mobile industry and driving innovation through our events. Your expertise will be essential in creating a clear narrative and purpose for each conference, as well as developing a credible and original value proposition that attracts top speakers and audiences.

You will manage a high-performing team of content specialists responsible for conference content programming across 8-10 events globally each year. The delivery and organization of these events are crucial to the attendee, exhibitor, and speaker experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive the strategic direction, objectives, and positioning of each conference and the event overall in consultation with key industry stakeholders.
  • Conduct research to identify market trends, hot topics, and conference opportunities.
  • Develop high-level themes and agendas for conferences through a rigorous research process.
  • Align content, themes, and positioning of the event into a cutting-edge, original, and coherent value proposition that supports the marketing strategy.
  • Work with the event team to ensure cost-effective and high-quality conference execution, with costs maintained within or below budget.
  • Contribute to annual budget planning.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, including format, style, technology, and make recommendations to the events team.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will have a deep understanding of the connected technology industry and experience in presenting research to senior executives. You will also have experience managing content across a matrix system with multiple stakeholders, developing strategic relationships with key clients, influencers, and other stakeholders, and ensuring the high-quality delivery of conferences onsite.

What We Offer

As a member of the GSMA team, you will have unparalleled access to the mobile industry and the opportunity to shape its direction. We offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment, competitive compensation, and a range of benefits, including fantastic learning and development opportunities, generous holiday allowances, and four additional days off for professional development.



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