Event Support Coordinator

Adecco; England; Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global healthcare organization as an Event Support Coordinator. You will play a vital role in organizing events that enhance customer experiences. This is an entry-level position perfect for someone passionate about event planning, where you will gain hands-on experience and support from a collaborative team. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey in the world of events!

Benefits

Supportive work environment with mentorship

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with a passion for event planning.
• Ability to multitask and thrive under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing various internal and external events.
• Track event budgets and manage payments.
• Collaborate with vendors and handle event communications.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Suite

Job description

Event Support Coordinator

Location: Burgess Hill (Hybrid – 2 days in office per week)
Pay Rate: 12.82 – 15.38 PAYE or 17.00 – 20.50 Umbrella
Contract Length: 9 months
Hours: 37.5

About the Role:
As an Event Support Coordinator, you will assist in organising a variety of internal and external events, ranging from intimate gatherings to large–scale exhibitions. Your efforts will directly contribute to enhancing customer experiences and supporting our ambitious business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Event Planning:

• Respond to and manage internal and external event requests.
• Assist with venue sourcing, booking, and coordination, including site visits.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers for timely service delivery.
• Design customer–facing materials, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines.
• Track event budgets, raise POs, and manage payments.
• Support on–site event and delegate management.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure health and safety compliance.
• Assist with post–event activities, including evaluations and feedback compilation.

Event Communications:

• Set up and design registration forms and event websites using Cvent.
• Collaborate with Marketing to craft and distribute event communications.
• Manage post–event communication, including feedback surveys.

Team Support:

• Maintain and update event databases and contact lists.
• Keep internal documents and trackers current and accessible.
• Respond to queries in the shared events inbox.
• Provide administrative support to the events team, including scheduling meetings and taking minutes.

What We're Looking For:

Essential:

• Individual seeking an entry–level position with a passion for event planning.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and thrive under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and capable of working independently and collaboratively.

Desirable:

• Experience using Google Suite.

Core Attributes:

• Communication: Listen well and value input from others.
• Teamwork: Foster collaborative relationships; be a true team player.
• Managing Change: Embrace and adapt positively to change.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a leading global healthcare organisation.
• Gain hands–on experience in event planning and management.
• Enjoy a supportive work environment with mentorship and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're excited to support our Events Team and help create unforgettable experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey in the world of events!

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

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