Job Description
Are you an events professional who thrives when the pressure's on?
We are working with a fab agency and are looking for someone who rolls their sleeves up, can manage a variety of projects and always goes that extra mile to deliver perfection …
The role will see you working with a mega client helping to deliver 5* attendee experiences at major UK sporting events and also supporting the wider agency delivering live events across the UK for other household names.
What you'll be doing:
* Managing the full event lifecycle - from brief and concept through to delivery and post-event evaluation
* Acting as the primary client contact on a key agency account
* Developing detailed event plans, timelines, proposals, and all things operational
* Taking full ownership of budgets and the commercials relating to your key account
* Sourcing venues and negotiating supplier contracts
* Managing delegate registration and logistics across multiple concurrent projects
* Delivering on-site across the UK (and occasionally internationally)
You'll be someone who:
Has solid corporate event management experience, ideally including hospitality and/or sporting events
Is equally comfortable in a spreadsheet as you are on-site in a high-pressure environment
Can juggle multiple projects at different stages without losing focus
Manages budgets with confidence and precision
Builds strong client relationships
Is flexible, this role can involve some weekend working and travel
The setup:
* Hybrid working — 2 days in the Wiltshire office, the rest from home. On-site time across the UK thrown in for good measure.
If you're an Event Manager who wants a role with real variety, great clients, and the autonomy to do your best work then we need to talk …