Location: London
Salary: Market Rate
Salary band: Dependant upon experience
Contract type: Permanent
Date posted:
A leading London-based law firm is looking for an Events Manager to join their fast-paced and ambitious marketing and business development department. The ideal candidate will have in-depth involvement in the identification and planning phases for events, making recommendations to stakeholders and the team, and providing effective, full-service events support. The role will involve working very closely with the development team, as well as key stakeholders in the wider business.
The Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive event management services for clients, intermediaries, and internal events.
* Build relationships with key stakeholders to ensure they are well-informed and engaged throughout the event lifecycle.
* Ensure adherence to policies, guidelines, and best practices to maintain consistency, cost management, and high levels of satisfaction.
* Review and evaluate events and hospitality to measure their effectiveness and differentiation against competitors.
* Manage a variety of events, from large-scale gatherings to smaller dinners, including post-event administration and cost reconciliation.
* Oversee that all events align with the company’s brand and
* Negotiate contracts with suppliers for competitive pricing and budget planning, while tracking event statistics to monitor spending.
* Collaborate with marketing and business development teams, guide event best practices, and maintain supplier relationships.
The Candidate
* Extensive experience in event management within a corporate or professional services environment, with a track record of executing successful, measurable events across various types (seminars, conferences, dinners, etc.).
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work autonomously, manage projects, solve problems, and influence stakeholders effectively.
* Commercially minded with excellent negotiating skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to change, and work under pressure.
* Skilled in communication, team alignment, and using IT tools for event management and e-marketing; willing to work extra hours when needed.
London
Blue Legal
70 Gracechurch St
London
EC3V 0HR
United Kingdom
0207 118 3003
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