Director of Operations - Conferences

Job Title: Director of Operations – Conferences
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Bonus
Location: London

We are working with a leading international exhibition and conference organiser seeking a Head of Operations to lead the delivery of large-scale B2B conferences and high-profile functions across a global energy events portfolio. This is a senior leadership role ideal for someone with strong conference production and operational experience who thrives in a fast-paced international events environment.

• Lead the operational delivery of large-scale international conferences and functions
• Manage event budgets, timelines, suppliers, and venue relationships
• Oversee conference production including AV, staging, and speaker logistics
• Deliver flagship functions and gala events from planning through to onsite execution
• Work closely with sales, production, and marketing teams on sponsor and event delivery
• Ensure health & safety compliance and operational best practice across events
• Lead and mentor junior operations team members

• Strong experience delivering large-scale conferences within exhibitions or B2B events
• Proven ability to manage complex event operations and budgets
• Experience working with AV, staging, and conference technical production
• Excellent stakeholder management and supplier negotiation skills
• Highly organised, commercially aware, and calm under pressure

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to

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