Events Manager

Michael Page; Chester; Presencial; GBP 35 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Michael Page is seeking an experienced Events Manager to take ownership of a diverse programme of events, from industry conferences to exhibitions and partner-led activities. This hands-on role covers end-to-end planning, logistics, supplier management and stakeholder engagement.

You will deliver UK and international events within a membership/sector environment, ensuring events meet objectives, branding remains consistent, and opportunities for sponsorship and partnerships are identified.

Qualificações

• Experience delivering conferences, exhibitions or large-scale events within membership bodies or public organisations.
• Strong project management and organisational skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.
• Results-driven, proactive, and able to balance multiple events.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver a programme of UK and international events.
• Manage logistics, venues, suppliers, exhibitors and promotional materials.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Oversee budgets, contracts and supplier negotiations.
• Track event performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure consistent brand representation across all event activity.
• Identify sponsorship and partnership opportunities.

Conhecimentos

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Logistics coordination

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We're looking for an experienced Events Manager to take ownership of a diverse programme of events, from industry conferences and exhibitions to stakeholder and partner-led activities.

A hands on role - you'll lead event planning and delivery from end to end, managing logistics, suppliers, budgets and stakeholder engagement to ensure every event is delivered to a high standard and achieves its objectives.

You'll have experience delivering conferences, exhibitions or large-scale events in a membership organisation, public body, cultural institution, research environment, trade association or similarly stakeholder-focused setting.

Description

• Planning and delivering a programme of UK and international events
• Managing event logistics, venues, suppliers, exhibitors and promotional materials
• Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
• Managing budgets, contracts and supplier negotiations
• Monitoring event performance and identifying opportunities for improvement
• Ensuring consistent brand representation across all event activity
• Identifying opportunities through memberships, sponsorships and partnerships

Profile

A successful Events Manager should have:

• Strong Strong project management and organisational skills
• Experience managing suppliers, contracts and budgets
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach
• The ability to balance competing priorities and manage multiple projects
• A willingness to travel occasionally in the UK and internationally

Job Offer

• This is a 12 month maternity cover contract.