Job Title: Content Manager (Events)⭐
Location: Hybrid (Surrey, 3 days in office)
Salary: £45,000 + £7,000 bonus (OTE £52,000)
The Opportunity
We’re working with a fast-growing, entrepreneurial events business that is redefining how content, marketing, and live experiences come together. This is a company that values innovation, moves quickly, and gives its team genuine ownership and autonomy.
You’ll have the chance to work across exciting subject areas, shape high-quality content, and play a key role in scaling an ambitious events portfolio internationally.
The Role🔍
This is a hybrid position combining strategic content leadership with hands-on delivery. As Content Manager, you’ll shape, scale, and lead the content behind a portfolio of events while managing and developing a team of producers.
You’ll take full ownership of multiple shows, from initial research and concept development through to on-site execution, ensuring content is engaging, relevant and commercially impactful.
Key Responsibilities
Content Leadership
* Own and drive content strategy across multiple events and media products
* Define themes, topics, and narratives aligned with audience needs
* Ensure all content is high-quality, differentiated, and commercially relevant
Team Management
* Lead, mentor, and develop a team of content producers
* Set clear objectives and maintain high standards
* Support hiring and onboarding as the team grows
Event Ownership
* Lead on event launches and existing shows
* Build and manage agendas from concept to delivery
* Align content with brand positioning and revenue goals
Speaker & Industry Engagement
* Identify and secure high-profile speakers and industry experts
* Build long-term relationships with key stakeholders
* Stay ahead of industry trends and bring fresh ideas into content
Commercial Collaboration
* Work closely with sales and partnerships teams
* Align content with commercial opportunities
* Integrate sponsored content in a valuable and engaging way
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a Senior Conference Producer, Content Lead, or similar
* Strong track record of delivering compelling B2B/B2C event content
* Experience managing and developing teams
* Commercially minded, with an understanding of how content drives revenue
* Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
* Naturally curious, proactive, and ideas-driven
* Highly organised and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Experience & Qualifications
* 3–5+ years’ experience in commercial conference production
* Experience launching new, content-led events (international experience desirable)
* Strong research and analytical skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Understanding of sponsorship and event monetisation
If you are interested in this role, please get in touch with the team today savvy@savvyrecruitment.com📧