Speaker Producer - Mandarin
Core
Attract and manage Chinese tech leaders, creators, and thinkers for Web Summit global events through deep research, high-level pitching, and logistics coordination.
Role type
Senior IC speaker producer (Mandarin)
Builds
Speaker lineups for global tech conferences
Domain
Tech events / Chinese technology ecosystem
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Native Mandarin, Fluent English, Deep research capabilities, High-level pitching, Editorial judgment, Data management, Travel logistics, China-specific social media proficiency (WeChat, Weibo, Douyin, Zhihu)
Preferred skills
Experience in PR, talent agency, journalism, events, TV, Radio, or high-end hospitality
Technologies
WeChat, Weibo, Douyin, Zhihu
Responsibilities
Conduct deep-dive research on potential speakers and their business needs; Execute compelling outreach and maintain momentum in long-running discussions; Pitch session concepts, titles, and narrative angles; Manage speaker data and coordinate complex scheduling; Brief VIPs on event goals and value; Travel within China and to event locations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC