Event Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Event Manager to lead consumer and B2B events in Northeast London. This role involves crafting engaging experiences and managing commercial partnerships to enhance event portfolios. With a focus on creativity and commercial success, you will collaborate with various departments to deliver high-quality events that attract millions of visitors annually. If you are passionate about event management and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in the events industry.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Healthcare

Bonus

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in event management or similar roles.
• Proven background in live events or exhibitions.

Responsibilities

• Schedule workshops and manage commercial partnerships.
• Create impactful event content strategies and manage budgets.

Skills

Event Management

Budget Management

Commercial Acumen

Creative Thinking

Project Management

Education

Degree in Event Management

Degree in Communications

Degree in Media Production

Job description

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Event Manager – Consumer and B2B Events – Northeast London

Salary: Up to £50,000 (Negotiable) + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + Healthcare

Event Manager job for one of the UK’s leading and multi-award winning exhibition and publishing companies, they hold some of the UK’s most successful consumer and B2B shows attended by celebrity chefs, designers and tv personalities and broadcast across several major tv and online platforms. They are looking for a creative, commercially minded event manager to deliver experiential workshops and experiences across their event portfolio, whilst developing commercially successful brand partnership and sponsorship agreements.

Currently a team of just over 100, they have won multiple awards for their events, they are renowned for delivering exciting and engaging shows, attracting over £1m visitors every year. They entertain, inspire, inform and connect with people and businesses and are now extending their workshops and experiences across their successful portfolio. You will take creative lead on the event content strategy to further enhance the experience of visitors.

About the role:

1. Scheduling of workshops, experiences, experiential events
2. Create and manage commercial partnerships / sponsorships
3. Budget management
4. Creating an event contact strategy with the event directors
5. Managing stages, features and talent to deliver on-brand and impactful experience
6. Collaborate with other departments across the business including operations, marketing and sponsorship teams
7. Maintain a high standard of event content and in line with the brand.

The ideal candidate:

1. 3+ years as an event content producer, event manager or similar role
2. Live events or exhibitions background is essential
3. Commercial acumen with previous experience of budget management
4. Must have experience in creating revenue-generating partnership / sponsorship
5. Ability to manage several projects / tasks at one time
6. Creative thinker
7. An interest in lifestyle brands would be advantageous
8. Relevant Degree in Event Management, Communications, Media Production or similar.

Event Manager job based in Northeast London – Marketing and Communications Recruitment Agency – Contact Kelly Armour – Job Ref: LTSJB17

If you feel you meet the criteria then please apply by sending your CV.