Senior Events Manager - Event Agency
Posted 2 days 7 hours ago by Live Recruitment
A brilliant opportunity to join a great agency, who deliver inspirational, world class conferences and high end incentives across the globe!
THE COMPANY
This dynamic and creative agency plan and deliver an array of events for their established portfolio of clients, ranging from international incentives to global conferences and corporate celebrations.
An expert in their field they strive to provide the perfect platform for their clients to host memorable events however large or small.
With an array of inhouse expertise they manage all elements of the event from venue sourcing and delegate management for international events, through to app builds and full logistics for large scale conferences. They have longstanding partnerships with their trusted suppliers and transparency with their clients which help create an honest and open working environment.
With lots of repeat and new business, the successful hire will get to travel across the world for events and FAM trips as well as gaining experience of all areas of event management. Creating unforgettable experiences is what this agency does best and they are continuing to grow from strength to strength.
THE ROLE
The company is now looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to work on all aspects of events from start to finish, whilst travelling to amazing destinations all around the world.
Duties will include:
- Delivering and planning a broad range of events
- Taking client briefs
- Sourcing venues
- Creating detailed proposals
- Building strong client relationships
- Liaising and negotiating with suppliers
- Managing delegates
- Travelling internationally to continue event management onsite
- Managing and facilitating virtual events
- Managing and reconciling budgets
THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have experience in the events industry with a willingness to travel globally. You will have a natural ability to multitask across projects and be comfortable with meeting clients face to face and virtually. Agency experience is desirable, however not necessary!
The ideal candidate will have experience of managing events end to end, ideally gained from working in an agency environment although other backgrounds will be considered. Candidates should have experience of creating engaging proposals and managing suppliers as well as an exceptional eye for detail. Candidates must be open to international travel as you will be required to go onsite to manage events!
To be successful for the role you will have strong communication skills with the ability to influence others. Basic UK and worldwide destination knowledge would be advantageous. Being able to use your own initiative is important when it comes to joining this small team!
In return, you'll be joining a fantastic agency, working on some spectacular events with the opportunity to travel across the world.