Events Manager - contract (leading London body)

Fabulous contract role working on some brilliant events with this exceptionally well-known London organisation. (8 month contract asap start)
As Events Manager in this friendly team you'll be working on a range of events which includes awards, Carol service, Senior Managers Conference and their annual Family Christmas party.

Role
This is an asap start contract role, and needs a very good Event Manager who loves picking up a project and running with it. You'll be joining the events team at this well-known London institution - their employees provide key services to London and Londoners. You'll be taking on ownership of a number of varied event projects, including awards events and their family Christmas party, as well as involvement supporting on their annual senior manager's conference (400 delegates) and their prestigious annual carol service at St Pauls. Your involvement will be full end to end event management, from initial planning to on-site delivery. All the events would be London based.

You:
You'll need proven experience delivering a range of events, ideally including awards events, and conferences, as well as ideally experience on more seasonal events such as special events eg Christmas seasonal events as noted above. Confident dealing with varied suppliers, and senior stakeholders alike, and very solid event delivery skills.

You'll need to be:

• An experienced Events Manager - a quick learner - able to confidently pick up an event brief and run with it - across all aspects of event planning and delivery
• Miniumum 4 years event management experience
• Ideally experience across a varied range of events - including awards and conferences
• Strong communication and personal skills
• Familiarity with Access is useful, not essential
• Available to start very soon - a great team player who loves delivering events!

This is a great opportunity to be a key player in this really special organisation, and work on a really lovely selection of events. If your experience matches the key requirements and responsibilities as listed above, please reflect these in your CV and click the "Apply now" button below.