SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER / PROJECT DIRECTOR- EVENT AGENCY

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Fantastic opportunity to join a global agency and take on this senior and pivotal role within the business.



THE COMPANY



Working at the forefront of the automotive market this specialist experiential marketing and communications agency is going from strength to strength and boasts an impressive client list of leading brands! Established over 25 years ago they work across the board to produce and deliver a diverse range of events including press and product launches, dealer training events, conferences and experiential marketing projects. With such a credible reputation they are well known for being specialists in the auto sector offering full event logistics services.



This is a really great opportunity to take your career to the next level - big brands, global projects - opportunities do not get much better!



THE ROLE



Due to recent changes in the business there is now an opportunity for an experienced individual to come on board and help drive the business forward. Initially the role will be focused on delivering a number of events scheduled for 2018 however moving forward this role will develop into a more senior positon, heading up client accounts and managing the team. A broad role responsibilities will include:



Strategic account management and development

Building and developing client relationships

Resource management

Managing and implementing processes across the team to increase efficiencies

Managing events from brief through to delivery

Creating proposals and pitching

Sourcing and negotiation with venues and other suppliers

Liaising closely with internal teams

Managing full delegate registration and logistics

Preparing and reconciling budgets

Onsite management including managing freelance staff and supplies onsite

Team management and development



THE CANDIDATE



Candidates must be working at a senior level from an agency background and have a proven background in delivering a broad range of events. If you have strong client facing skills and have managed your own accounts previously then we need you! Any exposure to managing automotive events would be an added benefit as would any language skills but neither are essential for the role. Candidates must be open to travel as you will be required to go onsite to manage the events.



In return, you will have the opportunity to work with fantastic clients and deliver some truly exciting events!



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