Event Accommodation Lead - Hybrid 8-Month Contract

Travel Trade Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading events and logistics company in Birmingham seeks an experienced Accommodation Coordinator. This role involves planning and managing accommodation for a major international sporting event in 2026, ensuring high-quality support across multiple hotels. Candidates should have experience in event operations and strong organizational skills. This is an 8-month fixed-term contract with a salary of £20,000 for the full term, offering hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event operations or travel planning.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing the overall accommodation plan.
• Maintain an accurate database of room assignments and occupancy levels.
• Act as the primary point of contact for event participants.
• Produce pre‑event and post‑event reports and evaluations.

Skills

Experience in accommodation services

Strong organisational skills

Proficiency in Excel

Flexibility regarding working hours

Job description

A leading events and logistics company in Birmingham seeks an experienced Accommodation Coordinator. This role involves planning and managing accommodation for a major international sporting event in 2026, ensuring high-quality support across multiple hotels. Candidates should have experience in event operations and strong organizational skills. This is an 8-month fixed-term contract with a salary of £20,000 for the full term, offering hybrid working arrangements.