EVENT PROJECT MANAGER - CREATIVE AGENCY

Posted 07 August 2019
SalaryNegotiable
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference17070/001_1565150407
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

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An unmissable opportunity to join this leading agency at an exciting point in their development!

THE AGENCY

This agency have won a host of awards and have an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative and creative events and communication projects. Based in the North West they offer fully integrated services including event management, production, video, design and digital for a range of clients across the finance, insurance, FMCG, travel, retail and construction sectors to name a few. Offering full event management services they deliver a diverse range of events including large-scale conferences, brand activations, creative award shows, meetings, roadshows and experiential experiences.

Working with some of the best known names and with relationships that span decades they are now at an exciting point in their development..

With an ambitious and committed team there has never been a better time to join this leading agency at a pivotal time in their development!

THE ROLE

This creative agency are now looking for an experienced Event Project Manager to join a key division within the business, producing and leading a wide range of live experiences for their blue chip client base. A broad role responsibilities include:

Taking interpreting briefs
Having a deep understanding of clients' needs and business
Playing a lead role across pitching and tenders
Developing initial concepts for events
Managing timeframes, schedules, costs and budgets
Working closely with internal teams including creative, design and technical
Ensuring that the branding, messaging and tone of voice is correct
Working with speakers / presenters on their presentations
Managing events on-site

THE CANDIDATE

The preferred candidate must have a proven background of managing and delivering events gained from within an events, creative or production agency. Candidates must have worked on corporate events including conferences and be familiar with the full end to end management of these. Candidates must be able to contribute ideas to event concepts and proposals and be confident leading on projects. Candidates must be client facing and commercially aware and have strengths in developing relationships. An understanding of production and creative (design and digital) would be preferred but is not essential for the role.

In return they offer a generous base salary + benefits, but above all the opportunity to join a collaborative team where you will be empowered to use your experience and make a big difference in a premium agency.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential and exhibitions industry. 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.