PUBLIC / OUTDOOR EVENTS MANAGER

Posted 14 October 2016
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference15123/001
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

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You chance to join this unique and prestigious venue and be involved in delivery of high end and large scale projects!

THE COMPANY

This venue has an unrivalled reputation for delivering some of the most high profile and diverse events. From large scale public events through to private conferences, ride and drives and product launches there is nothing they cannot accommodate. Attracting thousands of visitors every year they have great facilities onsite in addition to acres of outdoor space!

Priding themselves on delivering the highest quality events, customer service is at the heart of all they do. With a competitive salary and additional benefits this is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join a prestigious venue and take the lead on events for high end clients!

THE ROLE

Working closely with the Head of Events and wider events team you will be responsible for taking the operational lead on both indoor and outdoor events. A broad role your responsibilities will include:

*Overseeing event delivery including taking the lead on larger events
*Full logistical and operational delivery of events
*Resource planning and coordination of delivery teams to ensure operational success
*Being the main point of contact for clients
*Working closely with the sales and marketing departments
*Supplier and contractor management
*Ensuring health and safely compliance
*Internal and external stakeholder management
*Budget management and reconciliation
*Onsite management

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must have managed large scale outdoor events previously including managing all aspects such as traffic control, security and health and safely. Exposure to managing events such as festivals or large public events would be ideal as well as exposure to managing multiple suppliers and dealing with elements including entertainment licences. Previous experience of managing a team would be preferred but more important is that candidates have a strong work ethic, an eye for detail and "can do" approach.

In return you will have the chance to have ownership of some truly impressive and large scale projects, working with fantastic clients!

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.