EVENT EXECUTIVE
WEST YORKSHIRE
£19,000 - £21,000 + Bens
NJ10601
My client is an award winning full service agency in the North West delivering live events from product launches, incentive travel schemes and conferences for up to 1500 delegates both in the UK and internationally. They are one of the region’s leading agencies and work across a range of blue chip clients within various industries including IT, finance, pharmaceutical and health and beauty.
They are looking to recruit an Event Executive due to recent internal promotions within the Pharma team. Working closely with the Account Manager you will be responsible for liaising with clients, attending events to ensure that they run smoothly and to budget, sourcing new venues and going on FAM trips.
The ideal candidate will have experience organising events within an agency environment, be an excellent communicator and be able to build relationships with colleagues, suppliers and clients equally. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant agency where you will be developed and gain great exposure to some really high profile events.
SENIOR EVENT CO-ORDINATOR09.04.2008 03:16
from £ 23000 to £ 23000
(ote)
Region: Surrey
City: Richmond
Experience: 2+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
SENIOR EVENT CO-ORDINATOR
£23K PLUS BENEFITS
RICHMOND, SURREY – TW9
Our Client based in an internationally renowned location requires a Senior Event Co-ordinator for their diverse and tranquil venues. You will be able to deliver mid to large scale private and corporate events including overseeing any smaller events. Reporting directly to the Venue Hire Manager who you will deputise for as required.
One of the key factors in being successful in this role will be you willingness to work evenings and weekends during the summer months, which is a core business period for this company.
Deliver events within two specific on site venues, in accordance with current venue operational manuals, within standards and timescales agreed with the customer.
Oversee the delivery of all events in a smaller on site venue, assisting where necessary, ensuring that events are delivered on time and to customer requirements.
Assist the Venue Hire Manager in the effective operational delivery of large-scale events run by approved third parties.
Provide the highest level of customer service at all times ensuring that the customer receives the appropriate level and type of service that has been agreed.
Support external suppliers in their provision of services to events ensuring every assistance is given to aid their fulfilment to agreed standards.
Deputise for the Venue Hire Manager in her absence.
When required, assist Commercial Events Development Manager in the development of venue hire business.
Assist Events Finance Co-ordinator to facilitate & ensure that all invoices for venue hire, client recharges, agents and suppliers are raised accurately and on time
Keep detailed and accurate financial records of all projects to enable maximum use as a reference tool for future events.
Minimise and control internal costs by obtaining and verifying quotes for activities and monitoring successful delivery.
You must have:
In depth knowledge and proven track record of organising corporate, & private events.
Experience of successfully managing external suppliers/contractors
Detailed working knowledge of Word, Excel and other Microsoft products
Use of computerised diary booking systems, preferably Events Perfect
Events Manager08.04.2008 06:48
£POA
Region: London
City: London
Experience: 4+ years
Work type: One-off job
Employment: Full day
Events Manager – Contract (End of April - August) - East London – Salary: Up to £200 per day – Job ref: RC466HJ
This events and catering company is seeking an experienced freelancer to work on a large motorshow. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling the client’s requirements, project managing the event and working on-site through to delivery.
Events Account Director08.04.2008 10:53
from £ 45000 to £ 60000
(circa)
Region: Oxfordshire
City: Oxford
Experience: 5+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
My client has a global presence working with big blue chip brands. They are now looking to recruit an Account Director within the events sector.
Ideally you will be a proven Account Director with a background in conference, incentive, travel and live communications across major clients in the automotive, IT, FS and pharmaceutical sectors. You need strong project and team management skills and used to being involved with major big budget and profile events and travel projects. You will have responsibility for maximising project profitability and client satisfaction, retention and growth and team development. This role has potential growth in the future to a board position after you have established yourself.
This is a rare and unique opportunity and you will be working for an agency that prides itself on their employees. This is a fast moving role so please send details ASAP.
Exceptional Business Development Opportunity07.04.2008 11:02
£POA
Region: London
Experience: 3+ years
Work type: One-off job
Employment: Part time
Award-winnning and highly experienced event production specialist is seeking a contract-only Business Development specialist to expand existing client base.
Working at the highest levels for the world's leading agencies and producing some of the more
impressive events on an annual basis, Followspot is now seeking to expand this client base to include end user companies and organisations who are not contracted with existing event suppliers, to produce for them a range of events, including:
- Conferences
- Product Launches
- Marketing Communications events
- Awards Ceremonies
- Special Events and Parties
So if you have either existing contacts or are keen on investigating new ones with a view to earning a VERY attractive commission package as part of an overall production budget, then please get in touch to discuss what we can both offer eachother.
REVENUE MANAGER
£21K - £26K – 6 Months Fixed Term
BIRMINGHAM CITY
An Internationally recognised portfolio of residential & non residential conference, meeting and training facilities all within Birmingham City require an experienced Revenue Manager on a Fixed Term Contract for 6 months,
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual to assist in maximising total yield through commercial management techniques. The post holder will create a working environment to support and develop revenue management and maximise sales in order to achieve the required business goals.
You will have management experience in the hospitality industry and substantial experience in revenue management in either a hotel/conference centre or similar background. Knowledge of the operation of residential hospitality establishments, experience of sales and marketing and excellent IT skills are essential along with a high level of interpersonal and negotiation skills in this customer facing role. HND or equivalent, and/or membership of the HCIMA or similar body would be desirable.
CONFERENCE EVENT CO-ORDINATOR
£16K to £18K – ( MATERNITY COVER )
BIRMINGHAM CITY
An Internationally recognised portfolio of residential & non residential conference, meeting and training facilities all within Birmingham City require an Event Co-ordinator for maternity cover only.
As part of a sales and events team you will be liaising with external and internal clients ensuring that their events run smoothly, underpinning total customer service delivery and maximising the use of facilities and services used.
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent you will have a recognised qualification in hospitality administration and a minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.
Excellent terms and conditions including, enhanced basic rates for weekends, excellent holiday and a contributory pension scheme. The hours of work are 36.5 hours per week working between the hours of 8.00 a.m and 8.00 p.m. and include weekend working
CONFERENCE SALES CO-ORDINATOR02.04.2008 03:50
from £ 16000 to £ 18000
(ote)
City: Birmingham
Experience: 1+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
CONFERENCE SALES CO-ORDINATOR
£16K to £18K Plus Excellent Benefits
BIRMINGHAM CITY
Our client has an Internationally recognised portfolio of residential & non residential conference, meeting and training facilities all within Birmingham City.
A motivated individual is required to provide a pro-active sales administration service, liaising with internal and external clients about services provided by the company, maintaining a client database, and updating the computerised booking system.
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, you will have experience in a sales orientated role, preferably within the hospitality Industry. You will also have excellent IT skills including experience of word processing and spreadsheets. The ability to work under pressure in target driven environment and excellent communication skills are also essential in this customer focused role.
This is an excellent opportunity for a high calibre professional Sales Executive to join a privately owned company with a strong reputation for business excellence.
Our brand new purpose-designed facilities offer superior quality services in a spectacular scenic location.
You will be working with an enthusiastic and dedicated team, committed to exceeding our clients’ expectations.
The Role
Reporting to the Sales Manager, this position will be responsible for identifying new markets and business opportunities to maximise sales performance. This will include targeting comprehensive sales contact databases across all relevant business sectors and cross-selling our various business segments. Building strong business relationships through a combination of personal contacts and key referral organisation networks will be a key to your success.
¬The Skills
Strong business development experience and desire to sell
Effective communicator (written and verbal) at corporate client level
Intuitive and consultative sales style
Innovative and entrepreneurial
Strong presenter and facilitator
Work independently and as part of a team
Self motivated and determined to succeed
Resilient with the ability to cope with sales rejection
Ability to understand financial data, costings and quotation formulation
IT proficient
Good experience in some aspects of: events organisation and management; conferencing; exhibitions; outdoor events; corporate hospitality; event catering; banqueting or leisure services is preferred but not essential.
Additional Requirements
Work outside normal hours as necessary, involving some early morning, evening and weekend work. There will be a requirement to work bank holidays on occasion.
Travel across the UK including some time away from home
Remuneration
Basic annual salary plus sales commission scheme reviewed annually
Uncapped OTE estimated £30-40,000 p.a.
Company financed car
Personal laptop and mobile phone for business use
Stakeholder pension scheme available on request
Free access to leisure facilities
If you would like to apply for this position then please send your C.V. and covering letter to:
Ray Woodill
Sales Manager
The Portland Spa Limited
Southwell Park
Portland
Dorset
DT5 2NA
Or email raywoodill@theportlandspa.com
Events Project Manager Europe Ref 1905/184628.03.2008 01:17
£POA
City: Berchem, Belgium
Experience: 4+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
The international organization "Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International" (SEMI) is a global industry association serving companies that provide equipment, materials and services used to manufacture semiconductors, photovoltaic displays, micro-electromechanical systems and related technologies.
SEMI’s leading European business events are key platforms for international buyers, contractors, consultants and users in all essential areas of the semiconductor technology range.
In order to guarantee strategic content development for all SEMI Europe programs and events and effective knowledge transfer between all stakeholders, we are seeking to hire a qualified professional (m/f) based at the SEMI European office in Brussels for the following position:
Events Project Manager Europe
To develop top level programs and events for a high-tech sector
Manage content and knowledge transfer between stakeholders
You will be in charge of managing Business, Technology and Educational programs and events. For this you will develop and actively participate in a network of stakeholders (industry, politicians, associations, etc.) and SEMI’s committees at different levels. This network will provide you with an overall value proposition, specific program strategies and business-related issues and needs. It will enable you to determine the content of programs and events. You will effectively and efficiently coordinate budgets, timetables and internal and external communications. Overseeing knowledge transfer and interaction with keynote speakers will be among your responsibilities. For all organisational issues, you will be able to rely on the operational support of the Event Coordinator and internal departments. You will report directly to the President of SEMI Europe.
Are you a talented networker?
You will bring several years of international experience in a project manager, conference planner and/or event content developer role within a technological environment. You feel comfortable with interpreting data, abstracting from details and presenting information, using IT tools (Microsoft Office). Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is mandatory. Knowledge of any other language is an asset. An inspiring and creative project manager, you combine excellent organisational and interpersonal skills with profound business understanding. You are a determined and result-oriented problem solver, capable of building an outstanding network both internally and externally, influencing at all levels. You are willing to travel 30% of your time across Europe and beyond.
You feel challenged by the opportunity to work on Europe’s finest semiconductor and microelectronic business events. You will interact with the industry’s key players on a global scale. You will operate from the heart of an international organization, being part of a multi-cultural team and applying your own style within set guidelines. You will make a big impact in a short period of time. The salary and benefits packages are designed to reflect the responsibilities of this role and to stimulate the right entrepreneurial individuals.
If this sounds like the position for you, then please send a full CV in English and salary details, quoting ref. 68.6613/1-163 to,
Mercuri Urval,
Hippokrateslaan 16,
1932 Sint-Stevens-Woluwe,
Belgium,
or e-mail: mub.be@mercuriurval.com.
www.mercuriurval.com
You can also apply on line by clicking the 'Apply for this Job' link above right and send your CV & covering letter explaining why you are suitable:
Ref: 1905/1846
Closing Date: asap
Date Posted 28 March 2008
***EXCLUSIVE TO RCR*** Event Manager27.03.2008 01:37
from £ 50000 to £ 55000
(ote)
Region: London
Experience: 5+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
***EXCLUSIVE TO RCR***
Event Manager – Permanent - London – Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 – Job ref: RC456CM
Fantastic opportunity to join one of the country’s leading law firms based in the City of London. Ideally with a background of working on complex events in a legal or investment banking arena, this individual will need to be highly experienced, used to dealing with top end customers, very strong on external events and have an ability to stay cool under pressure. If this sounds like you, get in touch today.
For more information or to apply, please contact Chris Mear on: 0845 270 6100 or alternatively email him at: chris@rcrecruitment.com
***EXCLUSIVE TO RCR*** Event Manager27.03.2008 01:36
£POA
Region: Surrey
Experience: 3+ years
Work type: One-off job
Employment: Full day
***EXCLUSIVE TO RCR***
Event Manager – Surrey – 6 week contract - Salary: £175 – £200 per day – Job ref: RC454CM
Live communications events agency based in Surrey is seeking an experienced and confident Event Manager to join their team on a contract basis for 6 to 8 weeks. With a background of working in a top tier agency, this individual will need to have first class communication skills, a positive ‘can do’ attitude and first class end to end events experience.
For more information or to apply, please contact Chris Mear on: 0845 270 6100 or alternatively email him at: chris@rcrecruitment.com
Event Manager27.03.2008 01:34
from £ 28000 to £ 32000
(ote)
Region: London
Experience: 3+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
***EXCLUSIVE TO RCR***
Event Manager – Permanent – London – Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 – Job ref: RC453ED
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Event Manager within this publishing company. The purpose of this role will be to put together corporate events from end to end whilst building and maintaining strong client relationships. Typically the events will be business orientated such as conferences, awards ceremonies, round table lunches, networking events and seminars based in the UK. The right person will have a keen interest in current industry and business trends, have full end to end events management experience, have worked within the publishing sector and have worked on a wide variety of events. If you are all the above and feel you are an ambitious, motivated and hardworking individual, please apply.
For more information or to apply, please contact Elisa Drummond on: 0845 270 6100 or alternatively email her at: elisa@rcrecruitment.com
EVENT MANAGER26.03.2008 03:38
from £ 28000 to £ 28000
(ote)
Region: Nottinghamshire
City: Nottingham
Experience: 4+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
Our client dedicates itself to providing the perfect natural environment for their guests to play, relax and indulge. They are the UK’s number one choice for short break holidays set in some of the countries most historical and beautiful countryside.
This is a newly re- structured role giving you the overall responsibility for the operational and financial delivery of Corporate and Leisure activity. You will have to achieve revenue and profit targets as well as high client satisfaction through exceptional service standards and value for money.
You will be a professional, innovative and self-motivated with a proven flair for influencing change, excellent communication and leadership skills. A proven delivery of Corporate and General Consumer business plus extensive experience in a high quality restaurant / bar environment including significant experience in delivery of large functions and event management, including excellent man management skills.
Industry qualifications required in Catering Management and Food Hygiene or equivalent
Events Manager Ref 1904/184525.03.2008 03:26
from £ 28000 to £ 28000
(circa)
Region: Nottinghamshire
City: Newark
Experience: 4+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
Our Client is dedicated to providing the perfect natural environment for our guests to play, relax and indulge themselves. What makes us the UK's number one choice for short break holidays is that our people are natural too - natural communicators and leaders. And, if you’re genuinely committed to quality and service, you’ll fit right in. Naturally
In this newly re-structured role you will have overall responsibility for the operational and financial delivery of both Corporate and Leisure activity on the Village. You will achieve revenue and profit targets as well as maintaining high guest satisfaction levels through exceptional service standards and value for money.
Highly professional, innovative and self motivated, you will have a proven flair for influencing change, using your first class communication skills to inspire your team and satisfy guests and ensure that all possible opportunities are maximised upon to deliver and further develop the Corporate and Leisure business. You will have substantial general experience in a high quality restaurant/bar environment along with significant experience in running large functions/event management.
We offer a great range of benefits including pension, discounted holidays, retail products and health and beauty treatments, free use of the gym, pool and other facilities, childcare vouchers, incentive and service recognition schemes, and 30 days’ holiday per year.
Minimum Previous Work Experience
Four years general experience in high quality restaurants/bar management.
Two years experience in running conference/large functions/event management.
Menu/Wine and Spirit working knowledge.
Proven good record of managing and developing people
Any other industry related qualifications desirable.
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION UPON REQUEST
Please apply on line by sending by email your CV and a cover letter stating your current and expected salary and why you think you are suitable for this position by clicking the 'Apply for this Job' link above right.
Agency Contact: Anne Wilkinson
Anne Ellington Associates
35 Gloucester Place Mews
London W1U 8BF
Ref: 1904/1845 Tel +44 (0)20 7935 2028
Email anne@jobsinevents.com
Web www.jobsinevents.com
Closing Date: ASAP
Date Posted 25 March 2008
Senior Account Manager24.03.2008 04:49
from £ 35000 to £ 40000
(prorata)
Region: London
City: London
Experience: 3+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
This well established experiential and sponsorship agency are looking for a strong SAM to work with some of their music and fashion clients.
You will be responsible for strategy, creative development, sponsorship activation, event management and project management.
You should have an agency background – preferably in music and/or passion for music, have worked on international campaigns, ideally in the drinks sector and have managed a team.
Please email your CV to Linda Nott at lindan@blueskiescareers.co.uk
Account Director24.03.2008 04:34
from £ 38000 to £ 45000
(prorata)
Region: London
City: London
Experience: 3+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
This well established agency are looking for a strong creative SAM or AD to support the senior team with providing concepts for proposals and presenting projects to clients.
This is an unusual role involving creative ideas and writing but handing the project management over to the account handling team.
You should be a ‘creative thinker’ and understand the world of Brand Experience – be familiar with strategy, concepts, activation and the process of experiential marketing.
Please email your CV to Linda Nott at lindan@blueskiescareers.co.uk
Account Executive - Experiential24.03.2008 04:10
from £ 18000 to £ 23000
(prorata)
Region: London
City: London
Experience: 1+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
This experiential marketing agency are looking for a strong Account Executive or Senior Account Executive to work with some of their FMCG clients.
You will be responsible for helping with creative concepts, logistics, staffing, event management, costings and client relationships.
You should have an agency background – preferably within field marketing and/or sampling and an understanding of experiential marketing. You should be creative with strong attention to detail and good with logistics.
Please send your CV to Linda Nott at lindan@blueskiescareers.co.uk.
Account Executive - Events24.03.2008 03:48
from £ 18000 to £ 22000
(prorata)
Region: London
City: London
Experience: 1+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
Are you looking for your first experiential agency role? Are you bright and willing to put in the ‘graft’ to get your foot in the door? Do you have some experiential knowledge and, possibly have worked in the field in a promotional capacity?
This experiential events agency is looking for an Account Executive to look after one of their new accounts bookings.
You will be responsible for the logistics and booking of complex schedules throughout the UK for their events. You must be prepared that this is a non-creative role with the opportunity for you to develop within this top named agency.
Please email your CV to Linda Nott at lindan@blueskiescareers.co.uk if you are interested in this role.
Senior Account Manager24.03.2008 03:38
from £ 30000 to £ 35000
(prorata)
Region: London
City: London
Experience: 3+ years
Work type: Permanent job
Employment: Full day
This experiential and field marketing events agency is looking for a Senior Account Manager to look after one of their FMCG accounts.
You should have a small agency background, preferably in experiential events or field marketing, not be process driven, have a proven track record of managing events and campaigns and have the gravitas to deal with clients at all levels.
You will be reporting to the Directors, responsible for managing a team, managing campaigns and sampling activity, liaising with Staffing, organising logistics and client liaison.
Please email your CV to Linda Nott if you are interested in this role.
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