Assistant Conference & Events Operations Manager

TN United Kingdom; South Cerney; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Assistant Conference & Events Operations Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to manage exceptional events at a renowned venue, ensuring that every detail is executed flawlessly. With a focus on delivering memorable experiences, you will lead a dedicated team while enjoying a range of benefits including generous holiday allowances, staff discounts, and opportunities for career progression. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to excellence, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free meals on duty

Complimentary use of Leisure Club facilities

Extra paid day off for your birthday

Annual 2-night stay with dinner

£50 colleague rates for overnight stays

50% discount on Food & Beverage

Access to discounts via Benefits portal

Career progression and study support

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Life Assurance scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in the conference and events industry.
• Supervisory experience in managing and motivating teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure flawless execution of client requirements.
• Uphold brand standards in all events and conferences.

Skills

Event Management

Supervisory Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

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Assistant Conference & Events Operations Manager, South Cerney

Location: South Cerney, United Kingdom

Job Category: Hospitality

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Description:

Assistant Conference & Events Operations Manager

Ready to help manage an exceptional Conference & Events operation?

De Vere Latimer Estate in Chesham offers 27 flexible spaces for weddings, conferences, meeting rooms, training, and teambuilding across three distinctively different spaces. From the recently refurbished Waterhouse suite which hosts up to 240 people, to smaller meeting rooms in The Mews or the Mansion House, with wood-paneled boardrooms. (personalise this section then delete this text)

In return, the role offers: a salary of £28,392 per annum plus benefits including time off over Christmas, £50 staff stays, 31 days holiday, and a paid day off for your birthday.

As the Assistant Conference & Events Manager, you will work as part of the management team to ensure flawless execution of client requirements, upholding our esteemed De Vere brand standards.

Your skills and experience:

• You have a passion for and experience in the conference and events industry, committed to delivering memorable experiences
• You have supervisory experience and enjoy managing, motivating, and engaging the events team
• Your interpersonal skills enable you to connect genuinely with clients, guests, and colleagues
• You share our values such as warmth, genuine approach, anticipating guest needs, and attention to detail

The Pay & Benefits:

We offer the following benefits:

• Salary of £28,392 per year
• Free meals on duty
• Complimentary use of Leisure Club facilities
• Extra paid day off for your birthday and a £20 voucher
• Varied shift patterns to suit your lifestyle in our 24/7 operation
• Annual 2-night stay with dinner at a De Vere property plus rewards for long service
• £50 colleague rates for overnight stays and 50% discount on Food & Beverage
• 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days
• Venue closure over Christmas
• Access to discounts via our Benefits portal
• Career progression, apprenticeships, and study support
• Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing
• Financial wellbeing platform Wagestream
• Recognition programs and team events
• Company Life Assurance scheme