Event Manager

FS1 Recruitment; Ringway; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is looking for an Event Manager to accurately time sporting events using advanced chip timing technology. Responsibilities include setting up timing equipment, coordinating events, and troubleshooting issues. Candidates should have experience with timing equipment and excellent communication skills. This position offers clear progression opportunities and the chance to network with sporting professionals.

Benefits

Clear company progression development plan

Access to company van for events

Networking opportunities

Company reward system

Company loyalty scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with timing equipment and/or sports events is preferred.
• Excellent time management and communication skills are essential.
• Full standard manual UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate timing equipment effectively.
• Coordinate with event organizers and participants.
• Troubleshoot technical or physical issues with timing equipment.
• Support with participant inquiries during events.

Skills

Timing equipment experience

Sports events coordination

Time management

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Overview

Our client is currently seeking an Event Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. The Event Manager will be responsible for accurately timing various sporting events across the UK using advanced chip timing technology.

Responsibilities

• The event manager will set up and operate timing equipment effectively
• Coordinate with event organisers and participants to ensure a seamless experience
• Troubleshoot any technical or physical issues with timing equipment
• Complete the event set-up and clear down of all equipment
• Support with any participant inquiries raised on-site promptly
• Provide honest event feedback to support company and individual development

Qualifications and Skills

• The event manager will ideally have timing equipment and/or sports events experience
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Good communication skills
• Full standard manual UK driving licence

Benefits

• Clear company progression development plan with opportunities for growth.
• Access to a company van for events when required.
• Great opportunity to network with other event coordinators and sporting athletes.
• Fantastic company reward system for competitions
• Company loyalty scheme