Events and Communications Manager

JR United Kingdom; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise dynamique recherche un Events and Communications Manager expérimenté pour organiser des événements d'entreprise et diriger les stratégies de communication. Ce rôle implique la gestion complète des événements, en collaborant étroitement avec les équipes internes pour maximiser la notoriété de la marque et l'engagement des parties prenantes. Le candidat idéal aura au moins 3 ans d'expérience pertinente et des compétences exceptionnelles en logistique et en leadership.

Qualifications

• Au moins 3 ans d'expérience en gestion d'événements et planification de communication.
• Compétences logistiques et de planification stratégique solides.
• Capacité à travailler de manière autonome et proactive.

Responsibilities

• Planifier, coordonner et exécuter le programme mensuel d'événements.
• Gérer la logistique, y compris les réservations de lieux et le matériel marketing.
• Diriger les stratégies de communication et de marketing pour les événements.

Skills

Gestion d'événements

Planification stratégique

Autonomie

Logistique

Tools

Zoom Webinar

Salesforce

Canva

Job description

Events and Communications Manager

Location: Manchester

Hybrid: 2 days in the office per week

Contract: 15-month fixed-term, starting ASAP

We are seeking an experienced Events & Communications Manager to oversee our client’s external corporate events. This role supports the business development team, focusing on increasing brand awareness and reputation.

The ideal candidate will have strong event management skills, including project coordination and logistics, from promotion and sponsorship to content development.

Event Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute the monthly events program.
• Manage logistics such as venue bookings, marketing materials, invoices, and packing lists for sector-specific exhibitions.
• Organize internal engagement events, including sourcing venues.
• Prepare and oversee budgets for all events.
• Serve as the main contact for event-related inquiries.
• Support event delivery with on-the-day coordination.
• Evaluate event performance and gather feedback for improvements.
• Collaborate on developing an external events calendar.
• Manage event personnel hiring as needed.
• Monitor and assess event success, including feedback collection and debriefs.

Communications Responsibilities

• Lead communication and marketing strategies for events.
• Manage event promotion, invitations, RSVPs, and social media collaboration.
• Develop sponsorship opportunities and packages.
• Coordinate messaging with internal teams.
• Create marketing strategies with the PR & Communications team.
• Support internal communications and recruitment outreach.

Essential Skills and Requirements

• At least 3 years’ experience in event management and communications planning.
• Strong logistical and strategic planning skills.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.

Desirable Skills

• Experience in B2B marketing and engagement strategies.
• Leadership experience managing teams or direct reports.
• Proficiency in Zoom Webinar, Salesforce, Canva, and agency experience preferred.

We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed.