Event & Commercial Operations Executive

Informa Group Plc. • New York, NY

8d • $60,000 - $70,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

This Event and Commercial Operations Executive role will sit within the event operations team to support the delivery and execution of sponsor and exhibitor contracts for Fintech Americas, ensuring seamless customer experiences while supporting revenue growth. This role focuses on enabling sales teams, optimising customer onboarding, and driving retention through proactive engagement.

Requirements

• Ideally at least 3 years working within the exhibition or conference industry
• Ability to work in a high-performing, fast-paced environment
• Works well within a team
• Self-motivated, accountable and sets own goals
• Efficient, pragmatic and detail-oriented
• Superior organisation and prioritisation skills
• Good communication skills and great customer service
• Patient, calm and composed under pressure
• Flexible, open-minded and adaptable
• Office attendance is essential. Current pattern is 3 days a week, subject to change.
• As this role supports shows across different time zones, alternative work hours will be required, as necessary

Nice To Haves

• Professional Fluency in Spanish, preferred

Responsibilities

• Create, manage and enhance the sales inventory to support the sales team in reaching their revenue targets
• Serve as a primary point of contact for sponsor/exhibit clients during onboarding and throughout their lifecycle
• Develop and maintain client resources, including but not limited to maintaining the supplier database, the exhibitor manual and the production of onsite documentation, floor plans, FAQs, and health and safety & sustainability practices and onsite welcome packs.
• Support the successful operational delivery of sponsorship agreements and execution of the exhibit floor, taking on specific projects to see through from planning to onsite.
• Manage branded assets, including collating requirements, placing orders, overseeing deliveries.
• Work with Head of Ops to ensure the commercial ops budget is managed and a healthy profit margin on all commercial items is maintained.
• Work closely with sales teams to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities
• Coordinate with wider event ops team members to resolve any client issues efficiently
• Support on other core deliverables of the shows such as, but not limited to, signage and catering.
• Attend and support other shows within fintech and Informa festivals more widely as time and workload allow

Benefits

• Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment
• Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too
• Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
• Time out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
• Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount
• Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and more
• Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs
• As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed