Senior Conference Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Informa Markets, a division within Informa, creates global platforms for industries. We organise over 500 large-scale branded and transaction-oriented events in 14 specialist markets. These are typically not-to-be-missed annual events where buyers and sellers build relationships, see and show products and do business.

We also provide year-round online platforms where companies showcase their businesses and products and buyers conduct research, generating valuable leads, and we provide data and digital content that supports the flow of knowledge and transactions in markets.

Job Description

This role is based in Irving, TX office.

The Senior Conference Manager is a strategic content leader responsible for developing and executing high-impact conference programs across a portfolio of events, including engineering, medical technology, and advanced manufacturing. This role combines deep industry knowledge, creative thinking, and a strategic mindset to deliver exceptional attendee experiences. The Senior Conference Manager takes full ownership of the content lifecycle—from market research to onsite execution—while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive value, innovation, and engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Content Strategy & Development

• Lead the development of forward-thinking, marketable agendas that address audience needs and industry challenges.
• Conduct market research through internal data, industry trends, and attendee insights to shape compelling content programs for live, hybrid, and digital events.
• Identify white space opportunities and align content strategies with broader event goals.
• Write engaging session titles and descriptions that drive registrations and communicate value.
• Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to brainstorm and pitch innovative content ideas.

Speaker Management

Team Leadership & Collaboration

Event Execution

Budget & Project Management

Analysis & Continuous Improvement

Qualifications

Additional Information

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.

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Here’s some of what you can expect when you join us. But don’t just take our word for it – see what our colleagues have to say at LifeAt.Informa.com

Our benefits include :

The pay range for this position is $87,000 — $93,000 depending on experience.

Job Advertisement to automatically expire on 12 / 30 / 2025

We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application.

If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and, or in the advertised position, please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence. At Informa, you'll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments, we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information.

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