Hospitality & Events Manager - Flexible Hours

Elior; Oxford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contract catering company in Oxford is seeking a passionate Hospitality & Event Manager. This full-time role requires experience in event management and strong project management skills. Responsibilities include liaising with clients and suppliers, developing detailed event plans, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. The position offers a supportive company culture with career progression opportunities, flexible working patterns, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

FREE On-Site Lunches

Flexible Working

28 days holiday

Paid Charity Leave

Qualifications

• Experience as an event manager.
• Skilled in project management and event planning.
• Knowledge of KPIs and marketing techniques for event management.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incoming enquiries via phone and email.
• Conduct site show rounds.
• Liaise with suppliers and prepare quotes for events.
• Produce detailed event planners.
• Conduct menu tastings during event planning.
• Identify marketing and promotion opportunities.
• Develop events from proposal to delivery.

Skills

Event management

Project management

Communication

Negotiation

Customer service orientation

Education

BSc / BA in PR, marketing, hospitality management or related field

Job description

A leading contract catering company in Oxford is seeking a passionate Hospitality & Event Manager. This full-time role requires experience in event management and strong project management skills. Responsibilities include liaising with clients and suppliers, developing detailed event plans, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. The position offers a supportive company culture with career progression opportunities, flexible working patterns, and various employee benefits.