Job description
EVENT MANAGER - AGENCY
LONDON
£NEG
SP17392
6 MONTH / TEMP TO PERM
A fantastic opportunity to join a full service events and marketing agency!
THE COMPANY
The agency is a full service events, marketing and communications agency that delivers live events as part of wider marketing campaigns for an impressive portfolio of blue chip clients across sectors including automotive, telecoms and IT.
Events include large road shows, award ceremonies and experiential events through to large-scale conferences both in the UK and overseas. With in-house design, creative, video, production and event logistics they are winning new accounts, growing existing clients and rapidly becoming a key agency to work for.
With a client list to die for this is an opportunity not to be missed.
THE ROLE
Due to their on-going success there is now an opportunity for an Event Manager to join their team and manage a broad range of live events from initial brief through to on site delivery.
This role is broad and covers responsibilities including;
* Taking the initial brief from the client
* Being the central point of client contact
* Managing proposal generation and pitching
* Organising full end to end event logistics
* Liaising with internal departments (design, video, production etc.)
* Coordinating supplier management and liaison
* Preparing and managing event budgets
* Overseeing the delivery of events on-site
THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have worked on live conferences/shows and understand the full conference production process and be able to manage liaison between the client and a Production Manager/AV company and ideally have also worked on automotive events.
Broader account management skills and the ability to communicate with clients would be expected and the successful applicant will have had a minimum of 3 years' experience.
In return they offer the chance to join a forward thinking progressive agency where no two days will be the same, where you can broaden your experience and get involved in some really interesting creative events… this is it!
Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. 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, if you know someone who would be perfect for this position why not take advantage of our £250 referral scheme.