Senior Event Manager - Event Agency

Live Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative events agency is seeking a Senior Event Manager to oversee project delivery for corporate events. This role involves managing a team, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the successful execution of events. The ideal candidate has experience in event management, strong communication skills, and a background in AV production. The position offers remote work and excellent career opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full remote working

Career opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in an event agency focusing on corporate events.
• Ability to build strong client relationships.
• Confident communicator at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed proposals and creative client pitches.
• Manage project delivery of events across key accounts.
• Coordinate with external suppliers and manage budgets.
• Ensure project deadlines are met and within budget.
• Provide detailed project updates internally and externally.

Skills

Client relationship management

Project management

Strong communication

AV and production understanding

Job description

Remote working offered, with 1 day per month required in the Cambridgeshire offices - The opportunity to join a truly unique creative agency in a pivotal position, delivering on a range of impressive events!

THE COMPANY

This is a boutique, creative event agency who pack a BIG punch - offering a full-service solution for a range of exciting international events across live, hybrid and virtual. They are experts in delivering an array of creative projects that include high profile conferences, engaging exhibitions, mesmerising experiences, and everything in between. Working with recognisable brands, their in-house knowledge and expertise allows them to develop & deliver innovative event concepts, on brief & beyond.

They offer bespoke options for clients, that allow them to cherry pick the right solutions, meaning no day or project is ever the same!

Offering entirely remote working, strong team ethos, great values, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities, this is a leading agency to be a part of!

THE ROLE

A fantastic position has now become available for a Senior Event Manager, due to continued business growth! You will be responsible for the successful project delivery of events across key accounts, managing and leading the events team per project, driving success.

This is a broad role that includes :

• Creating detailed proposals and creative client pitches
• Creating detailed RFP's across all aspects of the event for a variety of vendors
• Project managing all external suppliers, including sourcing & negotiation
• Ensure that all project deadlines are met and within budget
• Full management of event operations and the implementation of event processes
• Full budget management of large-scale budgets in multiple currencies
• Communicating project needs across the team to ensure briefs are followed accurately
• End-to-end delivery of events being the lead contact for your clients
• Providing detailed project updates both internally and externally
• Creation and fulfilment of onsite documents including accurate RoS and running schedules
• Creation and management of RAMS and all relevant H&S documentation pertaining to your event

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates should have similar experience gained from working within an event agency on corporate events. The role calls for a client facing individual who has strong relationship building skills and is a confident communicator at all levels. You will understand how to deliver an event seamlessly, including all touchpoints for successful project management. A strong understanding of AV and production would be highly beneficial.

In return this fantastic agency is giving you the chance to take your career to the next level, working with some of the best in the business and offering brilliant benefits including full remote working - this is an opportunity not to be missed!

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As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.