Strategic Corporate Events Planner

Makita UK; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training and development opportunities

Supportive and dynamic team

Job summary

Makita UK is seeking an Events Coordinator in the Marketing team based in Milton Keynes. You will plan, coordinate and execute a range of corporate and promotional events, liaising with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure successful delivery.

The role involves venue and contract management, site visits, and on-site execution, with a focus on seamless logistics, budgets, and attendee experiences in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must organise multiple events and manage complex timelines.
• Strong communication with internal teams, suppliers and attendees.
• Knowledge of legal, health, and safety requirements for events.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate corporate and promotional events.
• Liaise with internal clients to capture requirements and create proposals.
• Manage venue contracts, budgets, and supplier relationships.
• Oversee on-site event management and post-event evaluation.
• Ensure health, safety and compliance at events.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Attention to Detail

Excellent Communication

Problem-Solving

Compliance Knowledge

Team Player

Driving Licence

Job description

Makita UK is seeking an Events Coordinator in the Marketing team based in Milton Keynes. You will plan, coordinate and execute a range of corporate and promotional events, liaising with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure successful delivery.

The role involves venue and contract management, site visits, and on-site execution, with a focus on seamless logistics, budgets, and attendee experiences in a fast-paced environment.