Events Recruitment Manchester

THE COMPANYOur client is renowned for creating memorable events for some of the UK's most recognisable brands from corporate conferences and events to exciting parties and their projects span the globe for thousands of attendees. They cover live, hybrid and virtual projects so have a real versatile offering!As Project Assistant, your responsibilities will include;* Sourcing and booking venues across the UK* Supporting the wider project team* Sourcing and purchasing props for the event * Liaising with suppliers and stakeholders* Maintaining organisation and coordinating diaries/spreadsheets* Showing strong communication skills* Proposing and presenting ideas for the event* Assisting with pre and post event administration* Providing support on logistical plans of events including transport, travel and accommodation* Providing input to creative brainstorming sessions* Researching for proposals, including location research and supplier costings* Attending live events, ensuring they run smoothlyTHE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have worked within an event agency but they will consider candidates who have recently graduated with a degree and have a can do attitude with a great personality. The role will suit a creative individual with the desire to progress in the events sector and who has previous experience in assisting with or managing similar events. Our client is open to varying levels of candidates however you must have a creative flair and be willing to provide ideas to ensure each event has a unique feel. Any production knowledge would be an added benefit but is not essential. In return this excellent agency will provide a nurturing environment for the right person to grow and develop alongside a competitive remuneration package and excellent benefits!Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.Vacancy Reference: MBP18669

THE COMPANYThis hugely experienced, creative agency, known for being "the agency to work for" deliver truly unique events! With creativity at the heart of everything they do, they deliver flawless events across a range of industry sectors. From conferences, award ceremonies and incentives through to venue finding and team building events they are renowned for their expert execution and attention to detail!Working with some of the best in the business, with an enthusiastic and passionate team, there has never been a better time to join this thriving agency!THE ROLEWith business flourishing, they are now looking for a Venue Finder and are open to all levels, whether you have good knowledge of venues and want to work within an events agency or if you have years' worth of experience and want to continue within a creative events agency!Responsibilities will include:Working closely with clients and being part of the brief taking processSourcing venues in the UK and overseasWorking to tight deadlines and to a fast pacePutting together venue proposals with multiple optionsAttending FAM trips in the UK and occasionally internationallyCross selling and upselling on opportunitiesBuilding on client relationshipsAttending events to grow the businessPromoting the business across all social media channelsTHE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have a very enthusiastic personality and be willing to work closely with the events team - they are open to candidates at all levels. With the expertise to fully understand a client's brief and turn it into something spectacular, you will also be adept at client management and be able to manage multiple tasks at one time. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. Vacancy Reference: MBP18568

The opportunity to join a leading corporate events organisation who operate in a wide variety of sectors across the globe.THE COMPANY This organisation has been going for nearly 20 years and has successfully carved themselves a reputable name within their field, offering bespoke event management services as well as much more. Working with clients within the retail, sport and oil & gas sector to name a few, this company takes pride in supplying an exceptional service.With office in the UK and overseas, they are able to have a global reach when it comes to the businesses they partner with and are continuing to see some big growth plans in 2020.THE ROLEThis company are now looking for a Project Executive to join the team with duties including:Assisting Project Managers with events Sourcing venuesManaging and supporting with event budgets Producing client proposals Liaising and negotiating with suppliers Understanding clients' needs and requirements Attending client meetings when requested Dealing with any event related issues Ability to work within tight deadlines and schedulesTaking and utilising client feedback Promoting the company's values at all timesTHE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have some events experience and will need to be well organised, work well under pressure and have the ability to adhere to tight deadlines. This role will suit someone who can proficiently use Microsoft office suite, including intermediate Excel. In hand you will be joining a fantastic company with the chance to extend your events experience. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.Vacancy reference: LS18609