Events Manager

Passionate about Events? Events Manager- £35-40,000 DOE Automotive Recruitment Consultants are currently working with a highly respected Events Company that have a rare opportunity for someone to join their events team . Benefits of working for this company: Working on Event Delivery to a major global brand Office based from Central England, with UK-wide event delivery Good Salary Package Contributory pension scheme Joining a talented team with a passion for events Our client, a privately owned Events Management Company, is seeking a highly motivated Events Manager for their business, situated in Northamptonshire, operating in the Automotive sector. Their business revolves around supporting vehicle manufacturers and their dealers in all aspects of product, service offering and business promotion. This incorporates a wide range of indoor and outdoor events, project managing anything from new product launches and large scale exhibitions to roadshows and photo shoots - so you'll need to be a hands-on, versatile and flexible individual You will be responsible for cradle-to-grave delivery of client led events, primarily in the UK but occasionally in Europe, to a standard of service that is of the highest calibre. Your responsibilities as an Events Manager will include: Project managing the development of events and their content to a pre-determined brief. Managing a wide variety of off-site events. Managing relationships with clients and service providers. Developing new event solutions alongside the agency’s in-house team. Maintain National and International venue knowledge Managing events on-site, including the invitation and delegate process, transfer and rooming lists. Managing event timelines and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget Negotiate with suppliers and coordinate ground requirements including social programmes and budget reconciliation. Ensuring that event outcomes are recorded and providing detailed reports on each event. A self-starter and a specialist in project planning, you must have first class customer/people handling skills and a passion for delivering high quality events. Strong commercial acumen and an eye for spotting new event opportunities would also be a welcome attribute You must have experience gained in an agency environment as an Events Manager relating to the exhibition/conference/events industry, and be able to work independently. The ability to make quick decisions in a busy environment is essential. You will be a natural planner, a confident communicator and be able to quickly establish working relationships with your clients and suppliers. In return our client is able to offer a unique opportunity to become involved in a fast-paced stimulating environment where your creativity and organisational skills will be able to flourish and job satisfaction is a given We're looking for personality as well as experience in this role, and the salary on offer is dependent on the candidate's relevant experience - full training will be given where needed to develop your existing skills as an Events Manager.