Event Director - Space Tech Expo USA

Minimum of 5 years’ experience leading exhibitions, preferably in B2B sector

Strategic planning experience

Experience leading teams and acting as an inspirational leader with charisma and energy

Ability to develop relationships at senior level and support the management and interaction with of high value customer accounts

Experience of reporting, budgeting / forecasting

Experience of building trusted internal relationships and maintaining an open two-way conversation to ensure overall brand (event/product) and business success

We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. That's why we work in-person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. When you’re not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces – like at an Informa event – you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.

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Our benefits include:

Great community:

a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment

This role is based in our Chicago, Santa Monica, Dallas, or NY office.

As the Event Director- Space Tech Expo USA, your role is to strategically build and expand both live and virtual event portfolios. You'll drive the tactical implementation of these strategies alongside your show team, ensuring that results align with established KPIs and financial objectives. Acting as the 'face' of the brands, you'll cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders across the board, including exhibitors, attendees, and association partners.

You will be accountable for, and evaluated based on, the financial, operational, and customer performance of the events. This responsibility will require you to make informed decisions that lead to commercially successful and financially viable products for customers. Your focus will be on increasing market presence, engaging the community, and delivering an outstanding customer experience.

Role Accountability and Duties

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Strategy and Growth

Informa Markets

, a division within Informa, creates global platforms for industries to trade, innovate and grow. We organise over 450 large-scale branded and transaction-led events in over a dozen specialist markets. These are typically not-to-be-missed live and on-demand B2B events where industries convene and people gather to do business.

We also provide data and digital content, as well as year-round online platforms where companies showcase their businesses and products and buyers conduct research, generating valuable leads.