An exceptional opportunity has emerged within a renowned Research and Conferencing organization located in the dynamic South of Johannesburg.Requirements:A bachelor's degree, preferably in communications or journalism.Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.Excellent telephone research skills.Confident demeanor.Job Description:1. Research and Topic Development:Conduct independent research on conference topics and innovate new ideas from topic briefs.Conduct thorough phone-based interviews with senior executives to gather key insights for conference program development.2. Speaker Recruitment and Audience Engagement:Identify target audience segments and recruit high-level industry executives for the speaker panel.Collaborate with the Marketing team to optimize delegate attendance through effective media partnerships.3. Sponsorship Coordination:Work closely with the Sponsorship team to ensure maximum market reach and profitability for each conference.4. Sales Support:Coordinate with the Telesales team to capitalize on event potential and provide leads for commercial activities.5. Event Coordination:Liaise with the Conference Coordinator to ensure seamless execution of events.6. Networking and Feedback:Attend conferences to network with speakers and delegates, gather feedback, and secure future speakers.Develop and manage relationships with key sector stakeholders.7. Forecasting and Management:Forecast production needs and manage capacity to ensure efficient operations.If you're enthusiastic about shaping impactful conferences and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to join our team. Grow your career with us and be a part of driving meaningful dialogue and innovation in the industry. E-mail CV to : info@skillingsa.co.za