Informa · 1 month ago
Senior Manager, Sales Product Management - Black Hat
Informa is a leading company in B2B events, known for its prestigious festivals like Black Hat and Cannes Lions. The Senior Manager, Product Management will drive revenue growth through innovative product development and optimization, managing the complete event sales portfolio and collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
B2BBusiness IntelligenceEventsInformation ServicesLead GenerationMarketingPublishing
Responsibilities
Create and manage the sales inventory, maintaining strong product knowledge and ensuring healthy margins
Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal teams and external partners as needed
Ability to read, analyze and use data to measure and improve performance of the team and the business
Deep understanding of the dynamics of the event industry, cybersecurity market and customers
Develop and execute the strategic roadmap for event products, including exhibition spaces, sponsorship packages and digital offerings
Research market trends and competitor offerings to identify new product opportunities and revenue streams
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively design innovative products that meet evolving customer needs and sales growth requirements
Lead the development of comprehensive event prospectuses that effectively communicate value propositions
Create and manage optimal event floorplans that maximize space utilization and revenue potential
Analyze historical data to identify high-value areas and implement strategic booth placement
Work with venue management and operations teams to ensure floor plans meet safety regulations and logistical requirements
Implement digital floor plan solutions that enhance the exhibitor experience and streamline sales processes
Own sales product pricing, providing clear reporting on cost margins for all inventory elements
Develop data-driven pricing models for all events and sponsorship programs based on market analysis, historical performance, and competitive positioning
Create tiered pricing structures that maximize revenue while providing clear value at each level
Analyze pricing performance and make strategic adjustments to optimize revenue
Design sponsorship packages that can be customized to meet specific client objectives and deliver measureable ROI for sponsors
Establish processes for efficiently scaling custom solutions without operational strain
Drive the rebook sales process for all cybersecurity events
Build strong relationships with the sales team, offering guidance and resources for their success
Drive the go-to-market strategy by conducting and maintaining a competitive and segmentation analysis of the market
Develop comprehensive sales tools and target account lists for current and new products, different buyer personas etc
Provide expert product knowledge during key client meetings and analyze performance data
Analyze sales performance data to identify opportunities for process improvement
Conduct post-event analysis to identify successful products and areas for improvement
Generate insights from customer feedback to inform future product development
Qualification
Required
7+ years in the events industry with experience in large-scale event operations, production or sales
Strong product, project, budget management and reporting skills
Proven ability to manage relationships with suppliers, clients, and internal stakeholders
Experience planning, developing, and executing strategic plans with accurate forecasting
Deep understanding of the cybersecurity and event markets and customer needs
Exceptional communication skills and ability to create compelling presentations
Confidence leading meetings, engaging with clients, and handling challenging and complex conversations
Collaborative spirit with an ability to drive projects from ideation through delivery
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
Company
Informa
Informa is a business intelligence, academic publishing, knowledge, and events group.
H1B Sponsorship
Informa has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2014-05-30IPO
Recent News
2025-12-24
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