Event Manager - Venue

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Event Manager to join their vibrant team at a leading events venue. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse portfolio of events, from conferences to exhibitions, in a fast-paced environment. You will be the main point of contact for clients and suppliers, ensuring seamless execution and maximizing revenue through upselling services. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, this venue is an exciting place to advance your career in events. Join a supportive team culture and contribute to memorable experiences for guests from around the world.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Team culture

Career development opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Qualifications

• Experienced Event Manager with high attention to detail.
• Flexible approach to meet business needs and fantastic interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and delivering a wide range of events.
• Oversee event scheduling, logistics, and management.

Skills

Event Management

Budget Management

Stakeholder Liaison

Logistics Coordination

Education

Degree in Event Management or related field

Job description

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Mainly venue based with 1 day WFH per week. Please note evening and weekend work required. Would you like the opportunity to propel your events career at one of the world’s leading events venues? This could be the role for you…

The Company

From the latest public shows to trade shows, meetings and unique events, this venue hosts them all. They have over 25 years of experience hosting over 400 events annually from every corner of the world. Boasting a wide range of spaces with state-of-the-art facilities as well as impressive sustainability initiatives, their team is dynamic and forward-thinking. With new and exciting plans on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to join.

The Role

There is now an opportunity to join the events team where you will be responsible for the planning and delivery of a wide range of events. This is an extremely fast-paced role which would suit an established Event Manager with experience delivering events including conferences, exhibitions, and shows. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Event scheduling, logistics, and management
• Conducting venue show rounds and interpreting briefs and requirements
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders
• Oversight of set up and breakdowns onsite
• Main POC for clients and suppliers
• Budget management
• Maximizing revenue by upselling further services

The Candidate

To be successful in this position, you will be an experienced Event Manager with high attention to detail, a flexible approach to working to suit the needs of the business, and fantastic interpersonal skills.

In return, they offer an excellent benefits package, a fantastic team culture, and overall package. This is a unique opportunity to work at one of the world’s leading venues on an exciting portfolio and is not to be missed!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential, and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for, please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting for.

As a specialist events recruitment agency, we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.

We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.