PROJECT DIRECTOR - EVENT AGENCY

Posted 25 November 2016
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference15043/003
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

LG15043

Your chance to join a boutique agency organising events around the globe! This is a brilliant opportunity to join a flourishing agency and make a real difference to the events they deliver.

THE COMPANY

This agency organise a broad range of events for their established, international, blue chip client base. Working mostly across the pharmaceutical sector they are one of the most highly regarded agencies, priding themselves on building strong client relationships through flawless delivery and first class service. Delivering events across Europe, Asia and the USA 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 certainly an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

There is now an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Director to join their close-knit and dedicated team and deliver events across their client base. A broad, and all encompassing role responsibilities will include:

*Managing events from initial concept through to delivery
*Maintaining and developing client relationships
*Proposal writing and venue sourcing
*Supporting in pitching for business (when required)
*Full logistics including travel and accommodation booking
*Delegate registration and management
*Supplier management and negotiation including AV and DMC's
*Budget management including full financial reconciliation
*Onsite management

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must have a solid background of events experience and a proven background in managing and delivering events from brief through to onsite management and financial reconciliation. Candidates must have managed event logistics previously including liaising and negotiating prices with suppliers and booking travel and accommodation. Agency / med coms experience would be preferred however candidates from a corporate background would also be considered. Any exposure to working in the pharmaceutical sector / on healthcare events would be an added benefit as would any language skills but neither are essential for the role. More importantly is the ability to work well under pressure, have meticulous attention to detail and thrive in a busy working environment. Please note candidates must be open to international travel as onsite management of the events will be required.

In return you will get the chance to join this fantastic boutique agency and work with some of the best in the business.

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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