ACCOUNT MANAGER - EVENTS AGENCY

Posted 21 October 2016
Salary£30000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference15139/001
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

RMG15139 - We are looking for an Account Manager to join a full-service events agency based where you will manage your own portfolio of events!

THE COMPANY

This is a growing events agency that offers services including full events management, creative and production for a corporate client base. This well established agency has won a host of award, have a great reputation and delivery high-end events.

Working across a broad range of events they manage and deliver events including conferences, sales meetings, dinners, product launches and incentives for a range of clients - mainly within the pharmaceutical sector. They work on small through to large-scale, complex events throughout the UK and in Europe.

Based in Kent, you will be given the chance to work within great working environment working with a close-knit, friendly and sociable team.


THE ROLE

Due to continued success this events agency are now looking for an Account Manager join their talented team. As an Account Manager you will take responsible for managing key client relationships and taking full responsibility for events from brief through to delivery.

This is a fast-paced agency where you will work across a wide range of events within the UK and overseas. This role will require travel.

As an Account Manager your key responsibilities will include;

Building and developing relationships with clients and stakeholders
Taking briefs directly from clients to understand their needs
Putting together proposals
Supporting on pitch presentations
Taking full responsibility for events from brief through to on-site management
Liaising with internal creative and production teams
Venue finding (UK and overseas)
Delegate registration and management
Booking travel and accommodation
Managing and reporting on budgets
Delegating task to junior team members
Managing events on-site

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Account Manager role we are looking for candidates who come from an events agency background - we will consider Account Managers, Event Managers and Project Managers. It is important that you are client-facing and have experience in managing the full end to end of events, including the logistics. If you have experience working with pharmaceutical clients this would be advantageous.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across marketing, creative and events. 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.

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