SENIOR / ACCOUNT MANAGER - CONGRESSES

Posted 05 March 2019
SalaryNegotiable
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference16692/001_1551762026
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

EVENT SENIOR / ACCOUNT MANAGER - CONGRESS LEAD
EAST MIDLANDS / REMOTE
£Competitive

NJ16692

An exclusive role working for a global agency has become available on one of their busiest client accounts, overseeing an annual programme of complex congress events and leading a team to success. If you specialise in congress events and are looking for a career opportunity not to be missed, get in touch today!


THE COMPANY

With a pedigree in delivering a host of large scale events on a truly global scale, this is the agency to work for! Their client base focusses on the healthcare industry and they touch all areas of the events spectrum from small meetings and ad boards to global congresses and everything in between. Due to some exciting and on-going growth they are now seeking a dedicated Account Manager to work on one of their busiest accounts, and oversee a complex programme of international congress events.


THE ROLE

As an Account Manager you will be working alongside the Account Director and being the main point of contact for the key client stakeholders. You will be managing a dedicated team, who will be delivering congress events on a global scale.

The range of duties will include:

* Managing the key client stakeholders
* Ensuring the client and the agency processes are adhered to
* Overseeing the planning of resource across the team
* Attending larger and more high profile events
* Liaising with internal departments including creative
* Networking across the account to grow business
* Managing the initial meetings once the business is won
* Overseeing registration and logistics teams
* Working with designers, producers and creatives alike
* Budget management and reconciliation
* Managing a team and appointing appraisals
* Post event de-brief with client

THE CANDIDATE

A strong background in managing international congresses, ideally within the pharmaceutical sector, is a pre-requisite for this role. This is a highly demanding client with a busy team, so line management experience would also be key. This is a really high profile account within the agency and will offer a huge amount of career progression.

This agency can propel your career to the next level - to find out more apply today!