EVENT PLANNER/MANAGER

Posted 16 January 2020
SalaryNegotiable
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference17379/001_1579169508
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

EVENT MANAGER
WEST MIDLANDS
£COMPETITIVE

MBP17379

Career defining opportunity for you to join a successful event agency and deliver across a variety of global events!

THE COMPANY

A well-established events agency based in the Midlands, pride themselves for having a great culture and repeat clientele. They specialise in a wide variety of events including conferences, incentives, gala dinners and product launches in the UK and internationally. Services range from travel management to delegate registration as well as full event logistics for an enviable client list in a range of sectors!

With a culture like no other and a family feel office environment, the company work hard to support their employees and offer brilliant progression opportunities and employee investment, there has never been a better time to join this fun-loving company.

THE ROLE

The exciting company are currently looking for an experienced Event Manager to join their fun-loving team and deliver their events across the UK and internationally.

The roles responsibilities are broad and includes;

Analysing briefs from clients about their conference desires
Sourcing venues across the UK
Negotiating rates with venues and suppliers
Managing contracts with clients, suppliers and venues
Invoicing clients and budget planning
Sending regular updates to clients and maintaining client relationships
Delegate management - creating and sending invites, booking travel, booking accommodation, sending joining instructions
Going on-site to events to ensure they run smooth and complete client satisfaction

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have a huge passion for events and should have experience within an event orientated agency as well as a proven background in managing and delivering events. Any experience of delivering events within the pharmaceutical sector would be an added benefit but is not essential for the role. What is key is the confidence to be client facing and the ability to multi-task.

In return they offer excellent opportunities, to be involved in a wide range of high profile events for fantastic clients and above all a fabulous culture where your natural talent can flourish.

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.