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Event operations manager

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Posted a month ago, valid for 3 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join a leading B2B events and conference company as an events manager responsible for delivering world-class industry events.
  • The role requires at least 5 years of experience in end-to-end event management and strong project management skills.
  • The company specializes in energy and agriculture, connecting industry leaders to promote growth and knowledge sharing.
  • The position offers a salary of $70,000 and excellent progression opportunities along with a generous employee benefits package.
  • Candidates should have a successful track record of managing large-scale events outside Europe and the US, and be skilled at negotiating with vendors.

Join a leading B2B events and conference company as an events manager and play a key role in delivering world-class industry events. They are looking for an experienced event manager with a strong track record in end-to-end event management, from planning and negotiating through execution, who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

If you're passionate about creating impactful events and have excellent project management skills, apply now to be part of an innovative team.

The company:

  • A globally established B2B organisation specialising in energy and agriculture.
  • Committed to connecting industry leaders and businesses to promote growth and knowledge sharing.
  • Offers excellent progression opportunities and a generous employee benefits package.

The event operations manager’s role:

  • Selecting and sourcing the right venues for the event and reviewing contracts.
  • Develop and manage detailed event budgets, controlling costs to maintain budget compliance and able to meet tight deadlines.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and negotiate contracts to ensure smooth event execution.
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for vendors, suppliers as well as speakers for each event.
  • Tailor the event experience to resonate with the specific audience.

About you:

  • A successful track record of working on large-scale events beyond Europe and the US.
  • Strong ability to negotiate and liaise with vendors and suppliers of the event.
  • Skilled at managing pressure, and able to work autonomously.
  • Highly resilient and thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

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