Conference Lead

This role is based in our 605 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10158, USA office.

Conference Producer: Be a part of the world's premier Health Tech event—HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition. This influential gathering attracts over 25,000 attendees, 1,000 exhibitors, and features more than 600 sessions annually. This position involves designing and delivering cutting-edge content that shapes industry trends while collaborating with healthcare visionaries and technology pioneers. Your exceptional organization, communication skills, and financial acumen will have a direct impact on this global gathering, which defines the future of healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

Program Development and Management

• Assist with Keynote, and Executive Summit speaker management, and other high-profile programming, with keen attention to detail
• Collaborates with the Director of Health IT Content and individual contributors on the delivery of clinical and non-clinical CE-eligible content
• Help manage volunteer groups, solicitation of content fulfillment, and other responsibilities across educational programming
• Creates immersive, synergistic programming that aligns with overall conference objectives: curated meet-ups, etc.
• Manages and executes content sponsorship deliverables.
• Supports new event programming initiatives, introduction of new events, topics, and program expansion opportunities.
• Utilizes project management skills and other methodologies as identified to manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously, bringing them to completion within expected time frames and manages the development and completion of program elements within related timelines.
• Interacts with speakers at all levels to ensure program quality and alignment
• Builds collaborative relationships with internal teams and external partners
• Facilitates the application and vetting process for Executive Level programming
• Contributes to strategic planning for the Content and Programming Department

Administrative

• Processes invoices for all Keynote and Executive Summit speakers and volunteers
• Maintains budget for Content and Programming team.
• Works with the HIMSS Operations Team to develop content signage assets
• Plans and executes content and programming team events
• Assists with special projects identified by the VP of Content and Programming
• Manages onsite activities for conference program
• Travels to in-person events as required.