Events Director

Tiger Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Membership Organisation is seeking a driven and experienced Events Director to develop and implement an event strategy. This role involves overseeing all aspects of event planning, managing a team, and ensuring events meet legal and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate events within Professional Services and excellent communication skills. The position offers a salary between £80,000 - £90,000 and a hybrid working arrangement.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience within a senior level role.
• Clear experience within an events role within Professional Services.
• Proven track record of executing large-scale and high-profile events.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive event strategy.
• Serve as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Oversee all aspects of event planning from conception to completion.
• Develop and monitor event budgets for cost-effectiveness.
• Line manage 4 direct reports.

Skills

Event planning

Team leadership

Communication skills

Budget management

Negotiation skills

Job description

Our client, a leading Membership Organisation within Professional Services, are looking to hire a driven and experienced Events Director. If you have extensive experience within planning and executing large scale corporate events, then apply today!

Role

Events Director

Salary

£80,000 - £90,000 per annum

Where

City of London

When

Monday - Friday / hybrid working

What you'll do

• Develop and implement a comprehensive event strategy that aligns with company's visions and goals
• Serve as the primary point of contact for high-profile clients, sponsors and internal stakeholders - keeping honest and clear communication throughout
• Oversee all aspects of event planning from conception to completion, including logistics, venue selection, catering, equipment and on-site setup and breakdown
• Develop and monitor event budgets and financial performance, ensuring cost-effectiveness and accountability
• Line manage 4 direct reports, ensuring smooth running of the team
• Ensure all events comply with legal, safety and health regulations
• Negotiate contracts with clients and vendors to optimise cost-efficiency and profitability

What you need

• Extensive experience within a senior level role
• Clear experience within an events role within Professional Services
• Proven track record of executing large-scale and high-profile events
• Experience leading and managing a team
• First class communication skills - both oral and written
• Creative yet professional approach

ID: LP138806

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