Senior Production Lead, Global Events — Middle East

Thomson Reuters; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global media organization based in London is seeking a Senior Production Lead to oversee their flagship event in the Middle East. The role demands leadership in event production, speaker recruitment, and commercial delivery. Ideal candidates will have experience in managing significant media events and a strong commercial mindset. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to influence critical issues and contribute meaningfully at the intersection of journalism and events.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working environment

Career development programs

Comprehensive benefit plans

Paid volunteer days off

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in leading major global news and media events.
• Experience leading high-profile leadership events in the Middle East / GCC region.
• Track record of commercial success, excellent project and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the success of Reuters flagship live journalism event.
• Manage production timelines and deliver against revenue and attendance targets.
• Lead recruitment and relationship management of speakers.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Commercial Awareness

Job description

A leading global media organization based in London is seeking a Senior Production Lead to oversee their flagship event in the Middle East. The role demands leadership in event production, speaker recruitment, and commercial delivery. Ideal candidates will have experience in managing significant media events and a strong commercial mindset. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to influence critical issues and contribute meaningfully at the intersection of journalism and events.