Job description:
Account Manager – Events
Location: Aylesbury
Salary: Up to £33,000 (depending on experience)
Benefits: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, pension, on-site parking, cycle to work scheme, life insurance, employee assistance scheme, casual dress code
Are you a highly motivated, customer-focused individual with great organisational and planning skills, and a genuine drive to learn and progress? Do you thrive in a supportive, fast-paced environment where your contributions genuinely matter? If so, this could be your ideal next step!
We're working with a specialist service provider to the live events and entertainment sector; this is a business that’s proud of its heritage and its ongoing success, with an impressive and expanding portfolio of clients.
What you'll be doing:
* Liaise with clients daily from enquiry through to event completion
* Prepare quotations and presentations in line with market trends and pricing
* Negotiate budgets and quotes with clients and suppliers to protect margins
* Manage high volumes of information across calls, emails, and documentation
* Multi-task across multiple events while meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations
* Organise and deliver event logistics including equipment, transport, travel, and admin tasks
* Oversee admin support and freelancers on a day-to-day basis
* Attend events and site visits (sometimes out of hours)
* Provide on-call support via phone/email during events, including evenings and weekends
* Communicate daily with internal teams (warehouse, finance, health & safety, etc.)
* Build strong client relationships to drive repeat business
What you'll bring:
* Solid customer service or client-facing experience.
* Ideally – previous experience gained in, or knowledge of, logistics / warehouse operations.
* A strong desire to learn the ins and outs of account management and logistics.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
* Highly organised with attention to detail.
* A proactive, problem-solving approach.
* Strong technical abilities and IT skills
* The right attitude: Hard-working, adaptable, and genuinely keen to contribute.
* Flexibility to be available out of hours to answer calls
Why join this team?
Our client's culture is all about empowerment and strongvalues. You'll find a supportive environment where your input is valued, and there are real opportunities for development. You’ll also have the opportunity to attend some very exciting events!
MVP Recruitment Solutions has been placing Supply Chain, Logistics and Distribution professionals for over 40 years. For more information on what we do, or to view our current portfolio of vacancies, please visit our website.
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We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person