Live Recruitment
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
EVENT MANAGER - EVENTS AGENCY
Overview
SP17486 | Your chance to join one of the UK's premier agencies and have a huge input into some high profile events THE COMPANY Working at the forefront of the automotive market and with tremendous knowledge of the sector this agency is going from strength to strength With impressive and well established relationships they work across the board to produce and deliver a diverse range of events including conferences, exhibitions, roadshows, incentive travel, activity days, dealer events and ride and drives to name a few Now at an exciting point in their development and with ambitious plans for the future there has never been a better time to join this forward thinking agency THE ROLE Due to a busy events calendar they now have a brilliant opportunity for an Event Manager to join their dedicated team and take the lead on a number of their fantastic events. Responsibilities include: Full project management of a range of events and exhibitions across the year Liaising closely with the client to ensure events are run in line with company strategy and objectives Working with dealer networks, associated companies and additional agencies (including creative design and marketing) Organising full event logistics including travel and accommodation booking Managing negotiation and liaison with third party suppliers and venues (including entertainment, caterers, security etc.) Selecting and managing kit, equipment and vehicles for each event Ensuring the implementation for H & S at events Preparing budgets, managing cost tracking and reconciliation Carrying out site inspections and on-site event management when required THE CANDIDATE Candidates must have managed their own events from brief through to delivery from within an event agency environment. Experience in working across a number of different clients and projects at any one time is a must Strong attention to detail in addition to proven client facing and supplier management skills are key - we are looking for candidates who are strong communicators for this position. Candidates must also have good commercial acumen and an eye for opportunity. A passion for, interest in or experience of working in the automotive sector is a must In exchange for your commitment you will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting and vibrant company and work on some truly unique events for their prestigious client Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across production, creative and events. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. To be part of this great agency please click below to apply