Global Conference Producer - Energy & Commodities

Argus Media group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Hybrid work

Holiday 25–30 days

Gym membership

Season ticket loan

Cycle to work

Flexible benefits

Training

Job summary

Argus Media Group in London is seeking a driven Conference Producer to join our global production team. You will write compelling conference programmes and secure a speaker line-up of industry leaders, managing each project from inception to completion.

This role involves international travel to attend events, collaborating with sponsorship, marketing, operations and editorial teams to deliver high‑quality, commercially successful conferences for a global audience.

Qualifications

• Degree level education with strong business, markets and current affairs focus.
• Strong research and analytical skills to identify trends and conclusions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for senior stakeholders.
• Commercial awareness and interest in industries, market developments and business drivers.
• Organised and detail oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive, self-motivated and able to take ownership of tasks.
• Collaborative team player capable of building relationships across functions.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage clients, speakers and industry contacts.
• Innovative and curious, willing to contribute new ideas.
• Resilient and adaptable in a dynamic environment and receptive to feedback.
• Internships or experience in research, events, journalism, media, consulting, sales or marketing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Write topical and compelling conference programmes reflecting sector needs.
• Identify leading names and secure bellwethers as speakers for every programme.
• Define the commercial proposition of each event.
• Build a market map for each conference with insights on buy/sell relationships.
• Develop growth strategy for each event and communicate with the team.
• Drive innovation in content, networking and delegate experience.
• Collaborate with sponsorship, marketing, operations, delegate sales and customer service.
• Coordinate with editorial, business development and other Argus teams to ensure a unified voice.
• Deliver projects to deadline and on budget.
• Monitor market developments and propose new conferences as opportunities arise.
• Network with clients at Argus events and in the market.
• Develop a passion for the markets you cover.
• Deliver five or six conferences annually.

Skills

Research skills

Communication

Relationship building

Organised

Proactive

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Curiosity

Education

University degree

Job description

Argus Media Group in London is seeking a driven Conference Producer to join our global production team. You will write compelling conference programmes and secure a speaker line-up of industry leaders, managing each project from inception to completion.

This role involves international travel to attend events, collaborating with sponsorship, marketing, operations and editorial teams to deliver high‑quality, commercially successful conferences for a global audience.