Conference Content Director

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom gsma Full time

About the Role

The Director Conference Content is responsible for conference planning and delivery at every GSMA event. This includes working with internal and external teams to ensure the success of the event.

As part of the GSMA, you will contribute to shaping and driving the industry and society to a better future. Creating a clear narrative and purpose for each event is crucial. You will also be responsible for creating a credible and original value proposition that secures leading speakers and audiences across various industries.

You will manage a high-performing team of content specialists working on conference content programming for 8 to 10 events worldwide each year. The delivery and organization of these events are critical 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 face-to-face, desk, and phone research to identify market trends, hot topics, and conference opportunities.
  • Develop high-level themes and agendas for conferences through a clear and 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 running of conferences, 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

You will have a deep understanding of the connected technology industry. You will have experience presenting research to senior executives, managing content across a matrix system with multiple stakeholders, and developing strategic relationships with key clients, influencers, and other stakeholders.

You will also have excellent knowledge and experience of speaker management, conference production delivery, and leading a team of conference content producers to drive standards and rigorous processes.

What We Offer

Working at the GSMA offers you unparalleled access to the mobile industry. We offer a chance to shape the direction of mobile, whatever your role. By joining the GSMA, you will be exposed to a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment, working on global solutions, fascinating projects, and a stimulating environment designed to enable you to flourish.

In addition to architect-designed offices and competitive compensation, our benefits include fantastic learning and development opportunities, generous holiday allowances, and four additional days off for professional development.



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