Senior Events Executive (Southampton)

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative health company is seeking a Senior Events Executive to lead the charge in creating impactful events that promote health and wellbeing solutions. This role involves developing and managing a diverse programme of events, ensuring seamless execution and engagement with stakeholders. You'll have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and project management skills while working with a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare access in the UK. Join a forward-thinking organization that values sustainability and social responsibility, and make a meaningful impact in the health sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing and executing events successfully.
• Strong project management skills with a focus on budget control.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage an extensive programme of events to support marketing.
• Host events, liaising with key staff, venues, and suppliers.

Skills

Event Management

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Budget Management

Creative Marketing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or Related Field

Professional Event Management Certification

Job description

Senior Events Executive (Southampton), Portsmouth, Hampshire

We’re not just your average health company; we’re aiming to revolutionise access to healthcare in the UK by offering innovative health and wellbeing solutions that are affordable, accessible, and effective. From preventive care to comprehensive medical support, we aim to empower individuals to take charge of their health, inspiring them to make the most of their wellbeing. Added to that, we’re the first health insurer in the UK to be awarded B-Corp status in recognition of our significant achievements in sustainability, in addition to our ambitious environmental and social responsibility goals.

Job Description:

As a Senior Events Executive, you’ll be responsible for developing, creating, implementing, promoting, managing, hosting, and evaluating an extensive programme of events to support the marketing plan across Simplyhealth.

Key responsibilities:

1. Support developing, implementing, and managing an extensive programme of events through creative project management and budgetary ownership and control.
2. Create a showcase of events and hospitality through printed collateral, website, and videos to excite, engage, and promote our offerings to internal and external clients.
3. Work closely with key stakeholders across all business areas to ensure campaigns and communications are delivered consistently and in a joined-up fashion across the business.
4. Host and manage events, liaising with all key staff, venues, speakers, and suppliers.
5. Take ownership as project manager of event attendance, creating support materials as needed to increase participation.
6. Ensure the safe delivery of all event collateral and equipment, including building and dismantling stage sets and operating troubleshooting audio-visual equipment.
7. Manage and maintain relationships with external agencies such as venues, promotional merchandise providers, entertainment companies, stand designers, and audio-visual providers to ensure clarity of work and success criteria.
8. Research and source clinical, motivational, keynote, celebrity, and professional speakers to meet event objectives.
9. Create evaluation surveys to measure and monitor campaign success, providing regular reports to leadership.
10. Stay updated on regulatory changes and develop supporting events accordingly.
11. Line management of Event Executives.