Event Manager - Catering

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative catering and events company seeks a dynamic Event Manager to oversee the planning and execution of diverse events. This role involves coordinating with clients to ensure their vision is realized, managing logistics, and ensuring smooth operations at iconic venues across London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event management and a passion for creating memorable experiences. Join this vibrant team and take your event management career to the next level with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

On site company meals

Extended medical insurance

Education and job training

Opportunity to work in iconic venues

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in event planning and execution, ideally with catering.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute a wide range of events.
• Act as main liaison between clients and manage logistics.

Skills

Event Planning

Client Liaison

Logistics Management

Budget Management

Education

Degree in Hospitality Management

Certification in Event Management

Job description

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My client is a vibrant catering and events company who is seeking a highly organized and dynamic Event Manager to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in planning and executing events, with some experience in catering. The role will oversee all aspects of event management, from initial client briefing through to on-site execution.

• On site company meals
• Extended medical insurance
• Education and job training to continue to grow in your event management career
• Opportunity to work in some of London’s iconic venues!

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute a wide range of events
• Act as the main liaison between clients ensuring menus align with client needs, dietary restrictions, and budget.
• Oversee all food and beverage logistics
• Develop detailed event plans, including timelines, layouts, supplier schedules, and contingency plans.
• Conduct site visits and oversee event setup, service, and breakdown, ensuring everything runs smoothly and in line with brand standards.

About you:

• 1-2 years experience in event planning and execution – ideally with some catering element