EVENT ACCOUNT MANAGER / LEAD - AGENCY

Posted 12 November 2019
SalaryNegotiable
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference17263/001_1573582845
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

EVENT ACCOUNT MANAGER / LEAD - AGENCY
SURREY
COMPETITIVE+ BENEFITS

SP17263

Extraordinary opportunity to join as a key member within a growing events agency and lead across fantastic global accounts!

THE COMPANY

What makes this agency so extraordinary, is how they have built long standing relationships with an enviable client base. By offering a range of in house services, this design, events and communications agency are personable in their approach and add a unique mark to each of the events they are delivering.

Due to their on-going success, they are now seeking a talented Account Director to join their team. You will be joining a world class event agency as an integral member and work closely with an impressive client base, predominantly within the healthcare sector.

THE ROLE

Within this role you will oversee a superb events team and ensure each project is as outstanding as the last. You will ensure that opportunities are being maximised across the client account and continue the development of the strong client relationships as well as oversee the delivery of projects.

Overall responsibilities will include:

* Lead client contact with Directors on allocated accounts
* Attend client pitches when required
* Maintaining client relationships and recognising development opportunities
* Liaising with the internal design / creative teams
* Managing events team
* Budget management
* Timeline scheduling
* On site management when required

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate should have experience within a full service agency (preferably with in-house creative & production) combined with excellent account management credentials, whether this being solely working on one single client or across multiple accounts.

Exposure to working within the healthcare sector is also highly desirable.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events, experiential and creative. If this position isn't what you're looking for please go to our website for the latest vacancies and to register, or if you know someone who would be perfect for this position why not take advantage of our £350 referral scheme.

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.