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EVENT MANAGER - AGENCY

Employer
Live Recruitment
Location
Leicestershire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
9 Feb 2019

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Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

LG16554



This is a unique opportunity to join an award winning boutique event agency and take the lead on a huge variety of UK and international events!



THE COMPANY



With a fantastic team of like minded events people this agency keeps wining new clients and growing their close knit team. With in house event logistics, live event production, communications and creative this boutique agency really is a cut above the "usual". The events they deliver covers conferences, product launches, exhibitions and incentive programs - with some very large budgets and delegate numbers in the 1,000's.



With a broad portfolio of international events and a growing client base there has never been a better time to join this thriving independent agency



THE ROLE



Due to an increase in business both from existing accounts and additional wins they are now looking for an experienced Event Manager to come on board and take the lead on a variety of events across the year.



Responsibilities include:



* Managing and developing client relationships

* Taking and interpreting briefs

* End to end event management

* Creating proposals and pitching for business (when required)

* Venue sourcing

* Full logistics including travel and accommodation booking

* Delegate management and registration

* Working closely with internal teams including creative and production

* Supplier and DMC liaison and management

* Budget creation and management

* Onsite management (across the UK and Europe)



THE CANDIDATE



Candidates must come from an agency background and have proven experience in delivering a broad range of corporate events from end to end including venue sourcing, full logistics and budget management. Knowledge of production, including working with internal or external production teams is a must as is strong client facing skills and the ability to develop relationships. Candidates need to have worked on international events previously (ideally across Europe) and any exposure to working with technology clients would be an added benefit but is not essential for the role. Candidates must be open to international travel as you will be required to be on site for the management of 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.



Don't miss your opportunity to join this great agency - click below to apply!

Company

Live Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency for the live events industry looking after the businesses and people who work in event / experiential agencies, corporate clients, venues and associations. Whether you’re looking to build your team or get a new and exciting job in events, you’ve come to the right place.

Our website carries the latest vacancies, careers and job opportunities and is constantly updated with the latest Event opportunities as they become available.

Read our latest article: Will you win the race to scale up your event recruitment?

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 616 3500
Location
55 Colmore Row
Birmingham
West Midlands
B3 2AA
United Kingdom

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