EVENT MANAGER - ASSOCIATION

Posted 25 January 2019
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference16650/001_1548437585
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

EVENT MANAGER - ASSOCIATION
WEST MIDLANDS
£NEG

SP16650

12 MONTH MATERNITY CONTRACT

Join this well-established association and deliver larger scale events!

THE COMPANY

Our client is the largest and longest-established Trade Association representing thousands of member throughout the United Kingdom!

They successfully delivering a range of conferences, meetings and AGMs for their members across the UK.

THE ROLE

The Event Manager is responsible for the organisation and operational aspects of running Conferences and a large Exhibition for the Trade Association.

This role has six key objectives:

To manage the end to end logistics for successful events across all platforms
To transition our core events to meet the demands of the market
To ensure that each event is run within budget, costs are negotiated with suppliers and ensure each P&L is reconciled with our accounts team and that internal policies and procedures are followed
Develop good working relationships with venues, suppliers and members
Maintain close liaison with the marketing and PR and creative team in order to ensure the delivery of successful, attendee focused, events
Secure exhibition stands sales revenue with both new and established UK and international industry specific companies

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates will need to have proven experience of working across a mixture of both conferences and exhibitions. Experience of liaising with members would be ideal.

In return for your commitment you will get the opportunity to work within a fantastic team on some high profile and truly unique events!

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