EVENT PROJECT DIRECTOR

Posted 21 January 2022
SalaryNegotiable
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
DisciplineExhibition Recruitment AgencyEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference18011/001_1642752184
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

COMPANY

With a trophy case that's over flowing and a team brimming with creative and friendly people, this agency tend to need no introduction! They work with some of the biggest global brands around and can't seem to stop winning awards for the outstanding creative event work that they deliver.

With in-house experts covering event production, project management and a large creative team, the work they deliver is high profile (and high margin) conferences, exhibitions, press launches and everything in between for audiences of thousands all over the world.

During the pandemic they continued to retain and invest in their team, which in turn led to the development of an exceptional digital offering that has brought (many) new clients on board and puts them in pole position when live events return.

Offering a competitive benefits package, an iconic central London location, outstanding career progression opportunities and a culture like no other…. This is an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

Due to continued business wins and the growth of key accounts there is now an opportunity for an experienced Project & Event Director to join their close-knit team and focus on the management and delivery of events across the board.

A broad role, responsibilities include:

-Taking a leadership role in the planning, design and delivery on client event work
-Preparation of event estimates & budget control
-Inputting into the overall concept & design development
-Work closely with clients to communicate progress against agreed project milestones
-Being responsible for large project teams and developing their skill sets
-Supporting with project resourcing
-Preparation of all third party bid information and vendor research
-Qualifying all RFQ process and documentation
-On site management

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate must come from an event / production agency and have a proven background of managing and delivering large scale events (Expo's, Conferences, Product Launches etc.), including managing client contact throughout.

In return you will get the chance to work with some of the best in the industry, join a fantastic culture of likeminded inspirational people and take the lead on a wide range of high profile events for fantastic clients!

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 live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

Ref: LKS18011