International Event Project Manager
Event Manager
Salary: upto 40,000 + Bonus - Discussion of higher for language speakers
Location: Hybrid (2 days office-based in Rye, East Sussex)
Type: Full-time, Permanent with flexible working hours
Netbox Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading event management agency to recruit an International Event Project Manager. This is a unique opportunity to join a passionate and innovative team delivering exceptional events for clients worldwide.
About the Event Managers Role
In this exciting and varied role, you'll take the lead in managing high-profile events from concept to execution, ensuring every detail aligns with client objectives. You'll play a pivotal role in decision-making, budgeting, and collaborating with teams to deliver outstanding experiences.
With up to 12 weeks of international travel per year, you'll oversee events on-site, ensuring seamless execution while exploring new and dynamic locations.
Key Responsibilities of an Event Manager
- End-to-End Project Management: Lead events through the full lifecycle, from planning and budgeting to delivery and post-event analysis.
- Budget Management: Take full ownership of event budgets, managing multiple currencies and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Decision-Making: Drive key decisions across all event stages, ensuring alignment with client goals.
- Client Liaison: Act as the primary contact, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Supplier Negotiation: Secure the best venues, hotels, and services for each event.
- Team Collaboration: Manage and support both internal teams and external stakeholders involved in the project.
- On-Site Leadership: Travel internationally to oversee events and ensure their flawless execution.
What We're Looking For in an Event Manager - We're seeking a confident and driven professional with:
- Proven Event Management Experience: Managing complex events.
- Budgeting Expertise: Strong financial management skills, including handling multi-currency budgets.
- Decision-Making Ability: A proactive and solution-focused mindset to tackle challenges effectively.
- Flexibility: Willingness to travel internationally (Around 12 weeks per year) and work flexible hours when required.
- Languages: Fluency in Spanish, French, or Mandarin is highly desirable.
- Industry Knowledge: Up-to-date understanding of event trends, technology, and sustainability practices.
- Location: 3 days work from home and 2 days commute to Rye, East Sussex. Flexibility available
What's on Offer
- Competitive Salary: 40,000+ performance-related bonus. Discussion available for language speakers
- Career Growth: Opportunities for development within a supportive and innovative environment.
- Enhanced Benefits: Increased annual leave with service and access to a 24/7 personal support programme.
- Impact: The chance to shape the company's future with your ideas and leadership.
If you're ready to take your event management career global and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!
Apply now through Netbox Recruitment and take the next step in your exciting career journey. Contact Sarah Gilbertson (phone number removed) Option 2