Events Manager
2 weeks ago
Overview:
**Conference Project Manager**
Join IDC's growing Events team as a Conference Project Manager and take the lead in delivering some of the region's most influential technology conferences and summits. We're looking for a passionate, client-focused B2B events professional with 5+ years of experience in managing conferences or exhibitions. Based in Riyadh, you'll collaborate with a talented regional team that brings IDC's vision to life across the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META). Why IDC? Be part of a global team delivering 200+ technology events annually - shaping conversations that influence the future of business and technology across the region.
Type of contract: Permanent, Full time, Hybrid
Location: Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
**What You'll Do**
- Lead end-to-end planning and execution of conferences and summits across the META region.
- Work closely with internal teams, clients, and sponsors to develop compelling agendas and event experiences.
- Manage relationships with venues, vendors, and suppliers to ensure seamless delivery and adherence to budgets.
- Monitor profitability, track event KPIs, and ensure events meet both client expectations and IDC standards.
- Utilize social media and digital tools to support event marketing and drive audience engagement.
- Be a team player who contributes to a collaborative, high-energy environment and inspires junior colleagues.
**We are looking For Someone Who**
- Holds a Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
- Has a Minimum Experience: 5+ years of experience in managing B2B conferences, preferably within the technology, consulting, or media industries.
- Demonstrates a proven track record in client-facing roles, event budgeting, and multi-event project management.
- Showcase Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Possess a working knowledge of social media platforms for event marketing and engagement.
- Brings experience with virtual/hybrid event platforms (e.g., CVENT, Zoom,Hopin, On24) and live streaming technologies.
**Why IDC**?
- IDC is the most respected global technology market research firm. We are changing the way the world thinks about the impact of technology on business and society. Our people, data, and analytics create global technology insights that accelerate customer success. IDC has been recognized for five consecutive years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) by the IIAR as the _Analyst Firm of the Year_ which is one of the highest accolades for the technology market research industry._
- Our collaborative, innovative and entrepreneurial culture is the perfect place for you to discover your future._
- IDC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. Employment eligibility verification required. We participate in E-Verify._
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