EVENT MANAGER - PUBLISHING AGENCY

Posted 24 July 2021
Salary+ profit share
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference17929/001_1627099210
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

MM17929

THE COMPANY

A unique opportunity to join an established publishing house that produces high level corporate meetings, conferences, forums and roundtables in both a live and virtual format.

Events welcome senior business leaders, community leaders and government officials in locations across North America, the Middle East and Europe - bringing together cities and businesses to share experiences, exchange best practice and debate common challenges.

With an established, international event portfolio and a solid plan to expand these live meetings into new event streams, there's never been a better time to join!

THE ROLE

Due to continued growth they are now looking for an Event Manager to run their entire event function with support of other team members.

The Event Managers key duties will include;

  • Managing and delivering high quality, small scale events
  • Building strong relationships with attendees and corporate sponsors
  • Budget management
  • Supplier sourcing and negotiation
  • Virtual event delivery
  • Ensuring an exceptional experience for all delegates throughout the process
  • Working closely with internal teams
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to junior staff members
  • Delivering events on site

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must have similar experience gained from working within similar events and have a proven background of managing their own events, both live and virtual, from brief through to delivery - as well as being very client facing. Previous experience dealing with senior level executives is essential. You must be able to travel internationally at least once per quarter.

In return you will get the chance to join an ambitious group of like-minded individuals focused on excellence and innovation. This role offers 100% remote working, but also has a state of the art, Central London office you can take advantage of at any time, which includes a gym, rooftop terrace and various social events.

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.