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Senior Events Manager - Event Agency

Live Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Brighton, East Sussex BN1 8EG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A dynamic agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee global events and incentives, offering a salary of £40,000 - £50,000.
  • Candidates should possess at least 3 years of experience in the events industry, with a proven ability to manage events from start to finish.
  • The role involves client interaction, venue sourcing, proposal creation, and budget management, requiring strong multitasking and communication skills.
  • International travel is a key component of the job, as the successful candidate will manage events on-site across various destinations.
  • The agency values diversity and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

A brilliant opportunity to join a great agency, who deliver inspirational, world class conferences and high end  incentives  across the globe!

THE COMPANY

This dynamic and creative agency plan and deliver an array of events for their established portfolio of clients, ranging from international incentives to global conferences and corporate celebrations.

An expert in their field they strive to provide the perfect platform for their clients to host memorable events however large or small.

With an array of inhouse expertise they manage all elements of the event from venue sourcing and delegate management for international events, through to app builds and full logistics for large scale conferences. They have longstanding partnerships with their trusted suppliers and transparency with their clients which help create an honest and open working environment.

With lots of repeat and new business, the successful hire with get to travel across the world for events and FAM trips as well as gaining experience of all areas of event management. Creating unforgettable experiences is what this agency do best and they are continuing to grow from strength to strength.

THE ROLE

The company are now looking for an experienced, Senior P roject Manager to work on all aspects of events from start to finish, whilst travelling to amazing destinations all around the world.

Duties will include:

  • Delivering and planning a broad range of events
  • Taking client briefs
  • Sourcing venues
  • Creating detailed proposals
  • Building strong client relationships
  • Liaising and negotiating  with suppliers
  • Managing delegates
  • Travelling internationally to continue event management onsite
  • Managing and facilitating virtual events
  • Managing and reconciling budgets

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have experience in the events industry with a willingness to travel globally. You will have a natural ability to multitask across projects and be comfortable with meeting clients face to face and virtually. Agency Experience is desirable, however not necessary!

The ideal candidate will have experience of managing events end to end, ideally gained from working in an agency environment although other backgrounds will be considered.  Candidates should have experience of creating engaging proposals and managing suppliers as well as an exceptional eye for detail. Candidates must be open to international travel as you will be required to go onsite to manage events!

To be successful for the role you will have strong communication skills with the ability to influence others. Basic UK and worldwide destination knowledge would be advantageous. Being able to use your own initiative is important when it comes to joining this small team!

In return, you'll be joining a fantastic agency, working on some spectacular events with the opportunity to travel across the world.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

As a specialist events recruitment agency, we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.

Job Reference - MR13893

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.