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Event Venue Sourcing Specialist

Live Recruitment
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 4RP

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A boutique event agency is seeking an Event Global Sourcing Specialist to join their global venue sourcing team, offering unrivalled career growth opportunities.
  • The role involves supporting various international venue find projects, liaising with clients, sourcing venues, and managing the venue sourcing process using CRM systems.
  • Candidates should have a solid foundation of experience in a client-facing role, with previous venue find experience being beneficial but not mandatory.
  • The position requires strong organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
  • Salary details are not specified, but applicants should ideally have experience in a relevant field.

Unrivalled career growth - A fantastic opportunity to join this boutique event agency within their global venue sourcing team!

The Company

This organisation work with some well-known clients in luxury auto, technology, healthcare and lifestyle sectors and offers both venue sourcing and event management services. They deliver a wide range of events including roadshows, conferences, awards evenings and sales meetings and work predominately within the UK with some projects being international, delivering both small and large scale events reaching numbers of up to 1,000pax.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a fantastic events agency with incredible prospects for the future!

The Role

As Event Global Sourcing Specialist you will support across a broad variety of international venue find projects. Responsibilities include:

-          Working with clients to establish enquiry requirements

-          Sourcing various venue options based on the brief

-          Preparing venue proposals outlining specific options

-          Liaising with venue suppliers and negotiating rates

-          Maintaining ongoing communication with the client throughout

-          Finalising venue bookings including contract support

-          Managing the venue sourcing process using CRM systems including Cvent & Gratis

-          Attending FAM trips and site visits

-          Working across international enquiries

-          Working closely with the wider team

The Candidate

We are looking for ambitious and personable candidates with a solid foundation of experience within a client facing role. Any previous venue find experience would be hugely beneficial but candidates with a hotel, venue or other customer/client facing environment background may also be considered. Applicants must be incredibly organised with a strong administrative skill set and the ability to work within a high pressure, fast paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious candidate to kick start their career in a supportive and well established agency which is ever growing!

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.

We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Vacancy reference: LKS13592

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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.