Events Executive (Maternity Cover)

ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organization supporting education in London is seeking an Events Executive to coordinate vibrant educational events. The successful candidate will manage multiple projects, ensuring high-quality delivery and excellent customer service. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and event coordination experience are essential. This role offers generous benefits and flexible working, aimed at making a positive impact in the further education community.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Flexible working

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event management or project coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented with a calm demeanor under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support delivery of further education events.
• Manage all aspects of events ensuring high-quality execution.
• Collaborate with delegates, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Project management

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Experience in events coordination

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Association of Colleges (AoC) as an Events Executive. AoC is the national voice for
further education colleges in England, representing almost 95% of the sector and supporting over 2.2 million students every year.
As a not-for-profit organisation established by colleges, for colleges, we are committed to transforming lives through education,
skills and opportunity.

We are seeking an experienced Events professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality events and exceptional customer
service. You will coordinate and support the delivery of a vibrant calendar of specialist further education events, including
AoC's flagship annual conference for professionals across the FE college sector. This is a dynamic and rewarding role within our
Events, Training and Sponsorship team, offering the opportunity to work across a wide range of high-profile projects and
initiatives.

We're looking for someone with strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and excellent personal organisation. You'll
be confident managing multiple projects simultaneously, committed to accuracy, and able to stay calm and focused under pressure.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word is essential, and experience in events or project coordination would be an
advantage. You should enjoy working collaboratively and be motivated by delivering a first-class experience for delegates,
speakers, sponsors and exhibitors.

If you're a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a difference in a values-led organisation, we'd love to
hear from you!

At AoC, we value trust, flexibility and professional growth. You'll join a high-performing, mission-led organisation that offers
generous benefits, flexible working, and opportunities to develop your career while making a positive impact on the FE community.