EVENT MANAGER

Posted 23 May 2016
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference14579/005
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description


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Your chance to become part of a thriving event agency and take the lead on a wide range of global events.

THE COMPANY

Fast becoming one of the leading names within the industry, this boutique agency has built up a fantastic client base through the delivery of highly creative bespoke events. Focused predominantly in sectors including pharmaceutical and technology, events range from product launches, symposiums, award ceremonies to advisory boards, investigator meetings, conferences and everything in between!

They have invested heavily in their team and now have in house expertise across creative, production and event management which can create and deliver each event from the initial idea through to on site. They are a close-knit team where every opinion is valued and every team member empowered and developed to their potential - like minded people delivering complex and innovative events and enjoying every moment!

THE ROLE

With all of this activity there is now the opportunity for an experienced Event Manager to join their team and take the lead across a wide range of large scale international events.

In a boutique agency like this no two days are the same and the responsibilities are broad, but generally include

Managing a wide range of events throughout the year
Initial brief taking and proposal writing
Managing full logistics including delegate management and registration as well as travel and accommodation booking
Account management and development
Liaising with external production agencies and suppliers, as well as internal teams
Budget management and reconciliation
On-site management

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must have a proven background in delivering a range of events from end to end including full logistics and budget management, with agency experience being highly desirable. The ability to manage and develop relationships is key but just as importantly we are looking for candidates with the ambition and motivation to take on this pivotal role within a growing agency!

Boutique, close-knit team, all expertise in house, international work, large scale clients, build your own role and have a voice…. it doesn't get much better.

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.

Alternatively - forward this role onto someone in your network and take advantage of our £250 reward scheme for anyone recommended who we place!