Events & exhibitions Manager - 1452

Carbon60; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Events & Exhibitions Manager to enhance their dynamic team. This pivotal role involves managing high-profile events and exhibitions across the UK, particularly for the Defence and Space division. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in events management, outstanding organizational skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. Join a collaborative environment that values professional development and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in events management with strong protocol understanding.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills for managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage events and exhibitions, ensuring timely delivery and quality.
• Develop event concepts tailored to stakeholder needs.

Skills

Events Management

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Compliance Knowledge

Office Software Proficiency

Tools

Word

Excel

Event Management Tools

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Events & Exhibitions Manager to join their talented team of events professionals. As a central member of the Communications and Corporate Affairs organisation, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the business and top management by managing events, exhibitions, and VIP visits across the UK.

Responsibilities of the **Events & Exhibitions Manager** role:

- Act as a project manager before, during, and after events or visits, ensuring they are delivered on time and to the highest quality
- Plan and deliver protocol and events activities in the UK, primarily for the company's Defence and Space division, but also across the wider organisation as required
- Support the organisation and management of UK-based exhibitions for all divisions
- Arrange and support VIP, media, and industry visits
- Develop event and exhibition concepts, tailoring the experience to meet stakeholder needs and expectations
- Coordinate all subcontractors and manage the event budget
- Organise post-event review sessions to capture lessons learned and recommendations
- Ensure events and exhibitions uphold the company's corporate image and brand standards
- Maintain a close working partnership with colleagues across the business

To be successful in this **Events & Exhibitions Manager** role, you will need:

- Extensive experience in events management, with a strong understanding of protocol activities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels
- Outstanding organisational skills and the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- A good working knowledge of the company, the industry, and relevant compliance regulations
- Proficiency in using standard office software, such as Word, Excel, and online event management tools
- The ability to work independently and take the initiative, as well as collaborate with cross-functional teams

If you are an experienced **Events & Exhibitions Manager** with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. This company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and growth.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant skills and experience.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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