Job Description
Events Manager
North London
Up to £45,000
I am recruiting for an experienced Events Manager to join a leading national retailer based within their North London head office. Reporting into the Retail Director, you will take the lead in planning, coordinating and executing a wide variety of corporate events, meetings and conferences for clients & suppliers across the annual calendar.
Your main responsibilities as the Events Manager will include.
* Plan & execute all UK events and meetings as requested
* Prepare and manage all logistics for meetings and events (in-person, virtual, or hybrid)
* Coordinate event invitations, registration, communications, and relevant materials required
* Research various venues and negotiate pricing packages
* Liaise with various venues, caterers, hotels, and other suppliers as required
* Manage specific event budgets, timelines, and on-site execution
* Be on hand to specific events to ensure smooth delivery
* Ensure all events align with company branding and objectives
* Co-ordinate post-event analysis and reporting
Key requirements for the role.
* Proven experience in arranging volume events or meeting planning
* Strong project management and excellent organizational skills
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively
* Willingness to travel as required
* Good level of education, degree is preferable
* Good working knowledge of budgets and managing conflicting projects
* Excellent understanding of all MS Office products including advanced Excel
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Events Manager looking to make the next with a leading national retailer, so if the role sounds of interest apply today.