Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Events Manager to join the Benugo team at the famous Natural History Museum.
The successful candidate will manage a range of events, from the initial enquiry/planning stage through to the successful execution of the event on the day and follow up.
Salary from: £33,000 - £35,000 per annum + bonus
Contract: Full Time/ Permanent
Shifts: 5 days out of 7, includes early mornings and evenings
About the Assistant Events Manager role:
* To operationally lead on site events
* To manage catering logistics, including event file handling, event briefing sheet and service plans
* To ensure all enquiries and client feedback are managed professionally and in a timely manner
* To continuously work towards improving sales and service
* To lead and motivate the team through ongoing evaluations, listening, training and mentoring
* Financial and budget management including forecasting, cost control and forward planning
About the ideal candidate:
* Previous experience in a similar role is desirable
* Enthusiastic about working in a dynamic and fast paced environment
* Strong customer service skills
* Excellent communicator with the ability to motivate and inspire
* Flexibility to work on events as and when required
* Passion for food and wine is a plus!
Additional Information
Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:
* Free lunch on shift
* Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location
* A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location
* Competitive rate
* Life Assurance
* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing
* Company sick leave
* Company annual leave
* Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
* Employee discounts at several retailers (via Perkbox app) & fitness providers
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders
If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!