Growth and Business Development Specialist

A seasoned Business Strategy, Growth, and Research Specialist with over 20 years’ experience in the live events and exhibitions sector. 

Available for freelance, contract or perm opportunities. 

They have held senior business development and research roles with leading agencies in the live events and exhibitions space, where they combined in-depth market intelligence, competitor profiling, and client insights to unlock opportunities. Their track record includes winning and growing multi-million-pound contracts with major brands across tech, gaming, oil & gas, telecoms, aerospace, retail, and education, positioning them as a trusted partner for high-profile exhibitions and trade shows.

They are seeking a freelance or permanent role where they can leverage their expertise in live events and exhibitions business growth. Based in Reading, they can work remotely and attend onsite meetings once or twice a month within an hour of Reading.