Event Manager

Transform Exhibition & Events; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading event production company in the Greater Southampton Area is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the planning and execution of projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills and have a background in event production, budget management, and client coordination. This full-time role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on event success and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and client coordination abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the planning and execution of projects related to event production.
• Coordinating with clients and managing project timelines.
• Ensuring quality standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project Management

Budgeting

Resource Allocation

Event Production

Venue Styling

Marquee Décor

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Client Coordination

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in event management

Job description

Company Description

Transform Exhibition & Events has over 20 years of experience in event production, specializing in creating superior event interiors. Our services include venue styling, marquee décor, and prop hire, all tailored to our clients' exact requirements. We focus on delivering a seamless, stress-free experience that makes each event unique and memorable. Our finishing touches, from dressing and draping to bespoke fabrics and table centers, ensure a lasting impression on your guests.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Project Manager located in the Greater Southampton Area. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and closing of projects related to event production. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating with clients, managing project timelines, budgeting, resource allocation, and ensuring quality standards are met. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills to manage cross-functional teams and maintain client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Project Management, Budgeting, and Resource Allocation skills
• Experience in Event Production, Venue Styling, and Marquee Décor
• Strong Leadership and Team Management skills
• Excellent Communication, Client Coordination, and Problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Experience in the events industry is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in event management a benefit