Conference Producer

Opal Group organizes premier virtual and live conferences catered to top executives and decision\-makers throughout various industries. We are dedicated to providing high\-quality events and information through unparalleled speaking sessions, workshops, and unique face\-to\-face networking opportunities. Our unique work environment offers an opportunity for the "self\-starter" with unlimited growth potential. **Conference Producers** are responsible for developing, producing, and executing Opal Group's conferences from concept through onsite delivery. The primary objective of this role is to create high\-quality conference programs by conducting market research, developing conference agendas, securing industry\-leading speakers, and collaborating with internal teams to drive the success and growth of assigned events. **Position Level:** Experienced **Job Type:** FT International Consultant **Location:** Remote **Important: Only English resumes and cover letters will be considered.** **Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:** * Produce assigned conferences from concept through execution, including agenda development, speaker recruitment, content creation, and event planning * Conduct market research to identify industry trends, emerging topics, key challenges, and opportunities relevant to assigned conferences * Analyze research and industry feedback to develop conference agendas that address market needs and deliver value to attendees and sponsors * Identify, recruit, and manage speakers, moderators, and industry experts for conference participation * Build and maintain professional relationships with industry leaders, executives, speakers, sponsors, and attendees * Collaborate with Audience Development, Sponsorship Sales, Marketing, and Conference Coordination teams to support event growth and execution * Monitor conference performance and contribute to strategies that support attendance, sponsorship revenue, and overall event success * Maintain accurate records of speaker communications, event updates, and related activity within internal systems and CRM platforms * Attend and oversee live conferences, including speaker management, opening and closing remarks, session moderation, and onsite event execution as needed * Support audience development and sponsorship initiatives when necessary to help ensure the success of assigned events * Participate in team meetings, planning discussions, and ongoing event strategy development **Qualifications:** * A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred * Valid U.S. entry visa required * Advanced English skills in verbal and written communication are required * 3\+ years of conference production experience or related experience in conference programming, event content development, journalism, communications, or a similar field * Strong research, analytical, and information\-gathering skills * Exceptional written communication skills with the ability to develop professional co