HEAD OF EVENTS

Posted 07 March 2017
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
Reference15236/002_1488906157
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

GB15236

Career defining opportunity for a Head of Events to become a key member within a global agency .

THE COMPANY

With multiple offices across the globe, this full service agency are recognised on an international scale for delivering high quality faultless events. Due to their on-going commitment, they have established an enviable client base that stretches across the globe from industry sectors including automotive, energy, FMCG and healthcare to name a few. Offering multiple in-house services from production, creative through to logistics, the teams are committed in ensuring each event is as unique as the last.

Their project portfolio is highly extensive and ranges from conferences, product launches, roadshows through to exhibitions, congresses and brand activations on an international scale.

Due to on-going success, there is now the rare opportunity for a Head of Events to join and manage the events team. Stepping into this leadership position is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark within an already successful agency and help drive the team to greater heights

THE ROLE

As Head of Events you will be working with various Head of Department's, ensuring flawless event delivery across a exciting portfolio of projects.

Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Account management and development

  • Leading the strategic direction and agency response to briefs

  • Management of the Events team

  • Identifying opportunities where the agency can add value

  • Briefing and managing internal departments

  • Cross selling internal departments

  • Budget management and cost tracking

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must be working at a similar leadership level within an event/ production agency environment. Candidates must be well accustomed to leading the agency's response to client briefs as well as managing and nurturing a large team. As this role is heavily focused on client management and ensuring ROI across each project, candidates must have proven capabilities of this and be prepared to hit the ground running!

In return for your commitment this global agency provides the unique opportunity to join and oversee an already successful events team and help drive the agency forward.

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

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.