Event Manager

Live Recruitment
Leatherhead
GBP 30,000 - 50,000
Job description

Incredible office setting - An exciting role in a leading Destination Management Company, this is fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Event Manager!

The Company

This boutique, award-winning Destination Management Company offers inbound event management and logistical delivery services for a vast array of blue-chip clients from over 30 global destinations including South Africa, Brazil, South Korea, and the Middle East. Handling small scale projects with simple requirements such as a venue find service or a programme of restaurant bookings through to full project management of incentive projects for up to 1,000 delegates – no two days are the same in this fast-paced organisation.

Located in bespoke offices within a stately home and set in beautiful grounds, this business offers a truly fantastic working environment, a flexible approach, and an incredibly supportive, collaborative culture.

The Role

Due to ongoing growth, they are now looking to expand the team with an Event Project Manager. This role will hold the following responsibilities:

  1. Nurturing client relationships
  2. Leading event projects from brief through to delivery
  3. Handling incoming enquiries in a timely manner
  4. Researching effective solutions to satisfy a client brief
  5. Preparing client-facing proposals
  6. Liaising with suppliers and negotiating on terms and rates
  7. Acting as key point of contact for all stakeholders including delegates
  8. Managing project budgets
  9. Onsite coordination of events where required

The Candidate

We are looking for candidates with notable experience dealing with enquiries and event projects from brief through to delivery. An event agency, venue find agency, or destination management company environment would be preferable. Any knowledge of London venues would also be an advantage.

This business offers a fantastic working environment and whilst it is a full-time position, they may consider candidates who are seeking reduced hours or a 4-day working week.

Vacancy reference: LKS13813

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