Event Project Manager

Live Recruitment; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading events agency in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team. In this hybrid role, you will manage projects from start to finish, working closely with internal teams and clients to ensure the highest standards in event delivery. The ideal candidate will have a background in event management, a passion for learning, and expertise in handling complex logistics. If you're ready to make an impact within a dynamic and forward-thinking company, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Flexible working

Career progression

Company-wide bonuses

Bespoke training

Additional leave options

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Manager within an events agency.
• Ability to handle logistically complex events.
• Willingness to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Assist Account Directors with event delivery.
• Take ownership of small projects and parts of larger projects.
• Attend creative briefings and manage client queries.
• Source suppliers and liaise with them.
• Manage project schedules and on-site management.

Skills

Event management

Project management

Client communication

Supplier liaison

Team collaboration

Job description

Hybrid working - flexible environment. Are you looking to join a dynamic events agency as they continue to grow and diversify within the market?

Do you want to be delivering a huge variety of large-scale and creative international events for some of the world's most premium blue-chip brands?

Flexible working

Fantastic career progression

Company-wide bonuses

Bespoke training for each team member

Forward-thinking company culture

Additional leave options

The Company

This thriving agency is growing in the events world, delivering a large variety of projects including global conferences, team building, employee engagement, and incentives across the UK and internationally. With a strong reputation for unique delivery, they have established a long-standing client base across the finance, fashion, and automotive sectors. With ambitious plans for the future, there has never been a better time for a Project Manager to come on board.

The Role

Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a Project Manager to join their dynamic events team. This role is a fantastic opportunity to continue developing your career by working closely with internal teams to ensure projects are executed to the highest standards. This is a broad role where the Project Manager will use all of their event and project management skills, including:

• Assisting Account Directors with end-to-end event delivery
• Taking full ownership of smaller projects and parts of larger creative responses
• Attending creative briefings and being a key point of contact for client queries
• Supplier sourcing, briefing, and liaison
• Liaising closely with internal teams to ensure communication is at the heart of the work
• Managing project schedules and on-site management

The Candidate

The ideal candidate should be working in a similar role as a Project Manager within an events agency, ideally with experience in logistically complex events. We are looking for an ambitious individual with a willingness to learn and develop within this fantastic organization. Candidates from other backgrounds such as experiential or exhibition management may also be considered.

In return, this agency offers the chance for a Project Manager to join a first-rate team where career progression abounds and excellence is rewarded

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.

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.