Events and Content Manager

WIG is on the lookout for a dynamic events and content manager to lead our economic growth and prosperity theme to foster strategic dialogue across government, business, as well as the not-for-profit sector and higher education. Your Mission: Help drive UK growth and investment by connecting diverse sectors through purposeful engagement and thought leadership. Research and Create Research key policy and economic trends affecting government, business, and society. Design and deliver insightful, timely content and events that address critical national challenges. Produce at least one paid, full-day conference annually. Champion Collaboration Shape compelling event programmes that enable open, high-level dialogue among cross-sector leaders. Foster relationships with senior stakeholders, curating experiences that inspire action and shared understanding. Lead Event Delivery Manage the full lifecycle of approx. 40 high-quality events per year, from conception to execution (e.g., keynote talks, panels, workshops, and roundtables). Identify and secure high-calibre speakers and facilitators. Coordinate logistics with venues and hosts, ensuring a seamless attendee experience. Lead event-day delivery, sometimes including early mornings, evenings, and regional travel. Drive Innovation and Engagement Contribute to programme strategy with new content ideas and formats. Collaborate across WIG teams to enhance user experience, particularly digital content. Support the Marketing and ..... full job details .....