EVENT MANAGER - AGENCY

Posted 18 August 2017
Salary£28000 - £32000 per annum + great benefits
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference15689/001_1503028812
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

LG15689

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a flourishing agency and take the lead on international events!

THE COMPANY

This well established agency deliver a huge volume of events for their established, international client base. With a deep understanding of the healthcare industry they pride themselves on building strong client relationships are renowned for delivering flawless and engaging events. With particular strengths in logistics they deliver events including investigator meetings and training events across Europe, Asia and the USA and their clients return to them again and again for their expert knowledge and execution.

Offering an excellent working environment, including a strong team ethos, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities, this is an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

There is now an exciting opportunity for an experienced Event Manager to join their close-knit and dedicated team and deliver events across their client base. A broad, and all encompassing role responsibilities will include:

  • Managing events from initial concept through to delivery

  • Maintaining and developing client relationships

  • Full logistics including travel and accommodation booking

  • Delegate registration and management

  • Supplier management and negotiation with AV suppliers, hotels and DMC's

  • Budget management including full financial reconciliation

  • Onsite management

  • Post event reconciliation

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must have a proven background of running events from initial brief through to financial reconciliation including full logistics, supplier management and onsite support. This could be gained either from working within an agency, med coms company or client side (for a pharmaceutical client) as exposure to running events in the healthcare sector is essential. Candidates must have meticulous attention to detail as well as strong commercial and client facing skills. Candidates must be open to frequent international travel as you will be required to go onsite to manage the events.

In return for your commitment the client offers an opportunity to join an exciting, dynamic and growing company, with the chance to develop and grow your career in a supportive environment.

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.