Events Manager - 6 Month Contract
Job Description
Event Manager - 6 Month Contract, Immediate Start
London | Hybrid Working | £300 per day (£80k p.a. equivalent)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Event Manager to join a leading global organisation on an initial 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension. Working as part of a busy Events team, you will take ownership of the end-to-end planning and delivery of a diverse portfolio of virtual and in-person events across London & Europe. This is an incredibly hands-on and fast-paced role that would suit a proactive, unflappable Events professional who thrives on managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
What You'll Do
- Manage the full event lifecycle from planning through to execution and post-event evaluation
- Coordinate a high-volume programme of EMEA events, with peak activity during Spring and Autumn
- Partner closely with external stakeholders and agencies to ensure seamless event delivery
- Support the delivery of prestigous events across key European locations, including London and France
- Manage budgets, timelines, logistics and supplier relationships, vendors, agencies and logistics providers
- Supporting onsite event delivery and resolving operational issues when required
- Reviewing event engagement data and preparing post-event insights and recommendations
- Ensure a consistently high-quality attendee experience across all events
Who You Are
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience in Events Management within a large corporate organisation - ideally financial services, insurance or professional services
- Proven experience managing end-to-end B2B events independently and successfully
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a deadline-driven environment with a high attention to detail
- Tech savvy approach and ability to pick up new systems quickly
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get involved
Next Steps
If you're an experienced Event Manager looking for your next challenge and enjoy delivering high-profile events in a dynamic international environment, we'd love to hear from you.
We are moving very fast on this hire - apply today to be considered.
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