ACCOUNT MAAGER - EVENTS AGENCY

Posted 12 January 2017
Salary£28000 - £32000 per annum
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference15269/001
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

RMG15269 - Don't miss out on this Account Manager role within a growing events agency based in Manchester!

THE AGENCY

As one of the leading events and experiential agencies in Manchester, this exciting events agency is renowned for delivering creative events for well-known clients and local business in the North!

They have an outstanding industry reputation for creating and delivering exciting and creative events including experiential roadshows, activations, conferences, award ceremonies and launch events - as well and offering digital and social services!

Working across multiple sectors they work with clients within the travel, retail, banking and charity sectors, delivering small to large-scale events throughout the country.

Based in Manchester, this agency is accessible on pubic transport and offers the chance to work within a close-knit and friendly team. They pride themselves on nurturing and promoting their staff from within.

THE ROLE

Now looking to expand their events team, this agency are now looking for an Account Manager to join their events team where you will play a key role in managing, planning and executing events including conferences, award ceremonies and launch events.

This is a fast-paced agency where you will manage multiple events simultaneously.

As an Account Manager you will be responsible for;

  • Building, developing and nurturing client relationship - being a key point of client contact
  • Attending client meetings and taking briefs from clients
  • Organically growing existing and new accounts
  • Putting together proposals and presenting ideas and concepts to clients
  • Managing events from brief through to on-site delivery
  • Managing and reporting on budgets
  • Briefing and managing internal teams including creative
  • Sourcing and managing external suppliers and venues
  • Managing event logistics
  • Providing on-site support at events

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Account Manager role you must have experience as an Account Manager, Event Manager or Project Manager from within an agency environment. You must have proven experience is managing and developing client relationships, as well experience in overseeing events from start to finish.

Due to the size of the agency, they are looking for candidates who are team players and who can fit well within their team and culture.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across the marketing spectrum. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please go to our website to register - www.live-recruitment.co.uk/register-your-cv - and we'll keep you updated with the latest opportunities.

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