They specialise in corporate groups coming to the UK from an internal client base and seek an Event & Conference Planner and Designer to handle all planning for visiting incentives, conferences and events coming to the UK and Ireland. Working within the 5 star hotel and luxury venue sector you will liaise daily with suppliers such as venues, hotels, transport, caterers, AV companies, entertainment and team building companies. Your experience must include quoting groups for the MICE market business to the UK and have a good knowledge of the main cities in the UK and Ireland - a strong knowledge of 5 star hotels will be useful but we could consider candidates who have 3 & 4 star hotel knowledge who want to grow into the luxury market. There will be UK travel including a lot of attending events in London and the South East to be on site when the groups are here. Fluency in English is essential and a 2nd European language especially Spanish would be useful. Your role will involve planning and negotiating rates and developing product ideas for conferences, events and incentives travelling to the UK & Ireland from many overseas destinations.
The company pay 2 bonuses a year and you will have the opportunity to travel and attend FAM trips and site inspections. This is a hybrid role.
Successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours of receipt of CV. We look forward to helping you with your career!