Event Manager/Coordinator
- Employer
- ESP Recruitment
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £22000 - 30000 per annum
- Closing date
- 26 Oct 2018
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- Function
- Event Logistics
- Sector
- Event Management
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Job Role
- Event Manager
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Job Details
A well renowned conference organiser is looking for an Event Manager/Coordinator to join their team. This is a diverse role that requires outstanding organisation skills as the successful candidate will be solely responsible for the logistics of their events.
You will be responsible for liaising with the event speakers to ensure they're prepared for the event, sourcing and managing suppliers and the on-the-day delivery of the event, including all pre-event admin, onsite logistics and liaison with all conference speakers, sponsors and the management of the onsite team.
The role involves organising 12 - 16 events a year, with the majority being two-day conferences for 100 - 400 attendees, but also training courses, marcomms activities and lectures. It is likely that some overseas travel will be required.
The required skills for the position are:
A passion for delivering excellent events
Happy to be hands on
Resourceful approach - able to troubleshoot and manage complex logistical challenges in the event of a change of plan
Works well and has the ability to perform gracefully under pressure
Extreme attention to detail
Passion and pride in work
You will be responsible for liaising with the event speakers to ensure they're prepared for the event, sourcing and managing suppliers and the on-the-day delivery of the event, including all pre-event admin, onsite logistics and liaison with all conference speakers, sponsors and the management of the onsite team.
The role involves organising 12 - 16 events a year, with the majority being two-day conferences for 100 - 400 attendees, but also training courses, marcomms activities and lectures. It is likely that some overseas travel will be required.
The required skills for the position are:
A passion for delivering excellent events
Happy to be hands on
Resourceful approach - able to troubleshoot and manage complex logistical challenges in the event of a change of plan
Works well and has the ability to perform gracefully under pressure
Extreme attention to detail
Passion and pride in work
Company
As specialists in our market, we offer integrity, honesty and confidentiality. As we concentrate on doing one thing and doing it really well, we have built up an extensive network of candidates at all levels and some of the most highly regarded clients in the events industry.
Offering the widest range of jobs in events worldwide, esp work on permanent, contract and freelance recruitment solutions at all levels from graduate to managing director, across the UK and internationally.
esprecruitment recruit for the following sectors:
- Event Management Agencies
- Production Companies
- Experiential Agencies
- C&I Agencies
- Corporate in-house
- Venues
- Hotels
- Associations
- Charities
- Public Sector
- Commercial Conference Companies
- Exhibitions
- Exhibition & Event Services
Company info
- Website
- http://www.esprecruitment.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 020 7299 2960
- Location
-
Ground Floor
36 Manchester Street
London
W1U 7LH
GB
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