Head - Events

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Events to lead our newly established events division.

This strategic role is focused on building a premier events operation that aims to generate significant direct revenue annually while serving as a key marketing and demand generation tool.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in event management and a passion for

Developing and executing a comprehensive event strategy that aligns with the company's revenue goals and brand objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the creation and management of high-profile events inspired by renowned conference models, with a focus on emerging technologies and industry certifications.
• Manage partnerships with media entities to enhance event visibility and reach.
• Build and manage a compact, effective events team, scaling operations according to organizational growth.
• Oversee budgeting, planning, and execution of all events, ensuring they deliver maximum ROI and align with broader strategic goals.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to leverage events as significant lead generation and customer engagement platforms.
• Stay abreast of industry trends to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of its

Requirements:
• Proven experience in event management or a similar role, with a history of leading large-scale, successful events.
• Exceptional leadership skills with experience in team building and management.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strategic and entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to operate effectively under pressure.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends, particularly in areas relevant to the organization's focus.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• An advanced degree is a plus.