Senior Event Manager (Conferences + Awards)

Media IQ Recruitment Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-sized entrepreneurial media and events company is seeking a Senior Event Manager to oversee the full management of conferences and awards events in London and NYC. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of B2B event management experience, along with strong organizational and communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative culture with good benefits and autonomy.

Qualifications

• 4+ years B2B event management experience.
• Experience in organizing conferences and awards events.
• Comfortable working autonomously and managing an assistant.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for full event management including budgets and logistics.
• Oversee 10 conferences and 8 awards events annually.
• Manage on-site operations including venue, AV, and catering.

Skills

Event Management

Organizational Skills

Communication

Confidence

Job description

Job Sector

Conference + Content Production / Event Management

Contract Type

Permanent

Location

London (2-3 days a week) + working from home

Up to £45k basic (neg)

Job Reference

MediaIQ-EvtM291

Do you have 4+ years b2b event management experience?

Do you have strong experience of managing and executing the event management of conferences?

If yes, please read on....

The Company

A friendly, dynamic and mid-size entrepreneurial media and events company with leading brands within the finance sector. They have good benefits, a collaborative and friendly culture and a trusting, independent environment where you will be empowered to get on with the job.

The Role of Senior Event Manager

As Senior Event Manager you will be responsible for the full event management (and event management budget) for:

• 10 Conferences (split between London and NYC) – will need to travel to NYC 3 times a year
• 8 annual awards events
• Some bespoke client-centric events (eg breakfast briefings)

You will of course be responsible for all of the usual event management tasks from organising the venue, AV, Staging, catering, on-site operations, management of speakers, entertainment etc. You will also have an Events Assistant reporting into you.

Requirements for thisSenior Event Manager position

• 4+ years b2b event management experience
• Must have organised conferences
• Ideally will have organised corporate awards events
• Ideally managed an Events Assistant
• Used to working autonomously
• Must be highly organised and confident
• Professional and articulate

If you think that you could be theSenior Event Manager we are looking for, please apply.