OPERATIONS MANAGER - EVENT AGENCY

Posted 25 September 2018
SalaryNegotiable
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference16448/001_1537867554
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

OPERATIONS MANAGER - EVENT AGENCY
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
£EXCELLENT

Career defining opportunity to join a fantastic agency and lead a team of Event Managers in the delivery of a wide range of projects!

THE COMPANY

This well established agency delivers a huge volume of events for their established client base. With an international presence they have a deep understanding of the healthcare industry and pride themselves on building strong client relationships, producing flawless and engaging events. With particular strengths in logistics they deliver projects including investigator meetings and training events across Europe, Asia and the USA and their clients return to them again and again for their expert knowledge and execution!

Offering an excellent working environment, including a strong team ethos, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities, this is an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

As Operations Manager you will be responsible for line managing a small team of Event Managers and be heavily focused on developing client relationships as well as ensuring smooth delivery of the events programme.

Key responsibilities will include:

*Ensuring excellent levels of delivery across a range of projects
*Reviewing SLAs and processes
*Building relationships with key stakeholders within the client
*Developing relationships with third party suppliers
*Signing off financial budgets and projects for the team
*Maximising profitability of projects at all times
*Final sign off for contracts with venues, hotels etc
*Mentoring, developing and appraising the team
*Supporting the Head of Operations
*Leading larger, more complex events including on-site
*Post-event reconciliation and de-brief with client


THE CANDIDATE

We are looking for experienced candidates with a proven background of managing client relationships, line managing a team and developing efficient working practices across the business. The ideal candidate must have a solid background of event delivery; ideally from within an events agency. An insight into healthcare/pharmaceutical events would be beneficial for this role. In return this agency is giving you the opportunity to take your career to the next level, working with some of the best in the business - this is an opportunity not to be missed!

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.

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