Event Manager

Posted 15 April 2025
Salary£40k - 45k per year
LocationLeatherhead
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
ReferenceLKS13813
Contact NameLaura Sidhu
Fully remote Yes

Job description

Incredible office setting - An exciting role in a leading Destination Management Company, this is fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Event Manager!

 

The Company

 

This boutique, award winning Destination Management Company offers inbound event management and logistical delivery services for a vast array of blue-chip clients from over 30 global destinations including South Africa, Brazil, South Korea and the Middle East. Handling small scale projects with simple requirements such as a venue find service or a programme of restaurant bookings through to full project management of incentive projects for up to 1,000 delegates – no two days are the same in this fast paced organisation.

Located in bespoke offices within a stately home and set in beautiful grounds, this business offers a truly fantastic working environment, a flexible approach and an incredibly supportive, collaborative culture.

 

The Role 

 

Due to ongoing growth, they are now looking to expand the team with an Event Project Manager. This role will hold the following responsibilities:

•          Nurturing client relationships

•          Leading event projects from brief through to delivery

•          Handling incoming enquiries in a timely manner

•          Researching effective solutions to satisfy a client brief

•          Preparing client facing proposals

•          Liaising with suppliers and negotiating on terms and rates

•          Acting as key point of contact for all stakeholders including delegates

•          Managing project budgets

•          Onsite coordination of events where required

 

The Candidate

 

We are looking for candidates with notable experience dealing with enquiries and event projects from brief through to delivery. An event agency, venue find agency or destination management company environment would be preferable. Any knowledge of London venues would also be an advantage.

This business offers a fantastic working environment and whilst it is a full time position, they may consider candidates who are seeking reduced hours or a 4 day working week.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.

We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.

 

Vacancy reference: LKS13813