Event Delivery Coordinator

Hirespace; London; Hybrid; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirespace is seeking a passionate Event Delivery Coordinator to facilitate event planning and execution while nurturing client relationships. This full-time role, based in London, requires strong organisational and financial skills, with an emphasis on client engagement and process improvement. You'll enjoy a hybrid working model and numerous employee benefits, including generous holiday allowances and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Medicash Pro-Active Health Cash Plan

Workplace Nursery Scheme

Generous EMI share option scheme

4 weeks Company Paid Sick Leave

Mental Health Day' Leave

32 days holiday allowance

3pm Friday finishes

Tech and Cycle Schemes

Home office spending allowance

Access to wellbeing coaching

Qualifications

• Experience in event management and financial operations.
• Competency in Excel and Google Suite.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of events from proposal to wrap-up.
• Track and manage event finances and coordinate with suppliers.
• Develop and refine standard operating procedures for event delivery.

Skills

Organisational skills

Client relations

Financial management

Problem solving

Customer service

Tools

Excel

Google Suite

Job description

Overview

Event Delivery Coordinator | full time | Up to £27,000 per annum | permanent | hybrid/London | EMI share options + awesome benefits!

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the team for a dynamic and passionate Event Delivery Coordinator to join us as we continue our exciting growth into 2025.

The role

As our Event Delivery Coordinator, you'll work closely with the Head of Event Delivery, supporting all aspects of our event planning and execution. From administrative tasks to client relations for both independent and Hire Space 360 client events. Your role is critical in ensuring the success of these events, which ultimately foster fantastic client relationships, and expand our business.

Your duties cover the full event lifecycle, from proposal development to pre-production, communication, financial management, and post-event wrap-up. Flexibility and efficiency are key, as you'll switch between guided and independent work.

You'll also help develop and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) for client interactions and internal workflows, which is critical for Hire Space’s evolution and reputation in the events industry.

In a nutshell, we’re on the lookout for an individual with a keen eye for detail, who has a passion for organisation, whilst navigating a fast-paced events environment. Proficiency in handling numbers and experience with Excel/Google Suite is essential, along with your capability to contribute to the day to day financial aspects of event administration. Your willingness to think creatively and your openness to engage in ad-hoc initiatives will make you an invaluable asset to the Hire Space team.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate client and supplier agreements using designed templates, following through to signature
• Building and maintaining processes to effectively timescales for the key aspects of event delivery (finance, agreements etc)
• Tracking and managing event finances, working closely with our finance team to ensure smooth budgeting, invoicing and supplier payments
• Assisting with coordinating and executing effective event resource planning
• Completing event-related research, and reporting on findings, bringing fresh ideas to the table
• Communicating and coordinating with third party suppliers and partners
• Being the first point of contact for existing and potential client queries
• Building and documenting Event Delivery processes and procedures as they evolve

You should apply if you:

• Have demonstrable events industry experience, with a passion for organisation and coordination
• Solid experience of the financial operations/reporting elements of event delivery
• Excellent problem solving and customer service skills

It would be a bonus if you:

• Have experience in a role that gives you extensive knowledge of event production and delivery
• Have previous experience in a similar, fast paced role

What's on offer:

• Medicash Pro-Active Health Cash Plan
• Workplace Nursery Scheme which allows you achieve tax savings by paying your nursery fees through your gross pay
• Generous EMI share option scheme, starting at 10% of OTE
• 4 weeks Company Paid Sick Leave
• Mental Health Day' Leave
• 32 days holiday allowance (inc bank holidays and our 3-day Hire Space Christmas shut down) with additional for long service
• 3pm Friday finishes during BST, average working hours of 36 per week over the year
• Tech and Cycle Schemes
• Access to the wellbeing Platform Juno where you're able to use your points for various great wellbeing perks!
• Exceptional maternity and paternity benefits
• Regular team socials and monthly team lunches
• Bespoke professional development with regular growth opportunities
• £200 Home office spending allowance
• Regular free nights out in London's most exciting venues
• Access to free Independent wellbeing coaching and therapy sessions as part of our Mental Health initiatives

Logistics

This is a hybrid remote / in-person role. Our client base is predominantly in London and it is important that you are able to collaborate with your team, attend ad-hoc events and attend our away days in-person. You can expect to be in/around London on average 2-3 days per week, usually working from our central London office location, a few minutes walk from London Bridge Station.