Events Manager - Immediate Start (1-Year FTC)
Location: Hatfield office base with travel across Herts venues required.
Salary: Please discuss in person with Tate + Benefits
Hours: 35 hours/week, Monday to Friday (no weekends or bank holidays!)
Start Date: ASAP - interviews happening now! Start date in October needed to incorporate handover please.
Are you an experienced Events Manager ready to hit the ground running? We're looking for a confident and capable professional to join a respected business organisation delivering a wide range of weekday-only events across Hertfordshire.
You'll be part of a small, high-performing team of two, working alongside a highly accomplished Events Manager and supported by the wider operations team for larger events. This is a hands-on role with real impact - from breakfasts and lunches to gala dinners and conferences, you'll be at the heart of creating memorable experiences for the local business community.
What You'll Be Doing:
End-to-end planning and delivery of professional business events
Venue sourcing and site visits across Hertfordshire
Managing bookings, communications, and event logistics
Liaising with speakers, sponsors, and delegates
Creating event collateral and supporting on-site delivery
Contributing to marketing efforts including social media and mailingsWhat We're Looking For:
Strong background in events management (ideally in a business or membership setting)
Available immediately and able to interview quickly
A confident car driver, happy to travel across Hertfordshire
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Creative flair with experience in social media and design tools (e.g. Canva, Photoshop) to produce promotional materials and event-day collateral
A proactive, positive team player with great communication skillsBonus Perks:
No weekend or bank holiday work
Birthday off in addition to annual leave
Free parking
Pension scheme (after 3 months)This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a visible and valued role. If you're ready to bring your creativity, professionalism, and energy to a team that delivers excellence - we'd love to hear from you.
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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