Senior Events Project Manager

Job title : Senior Events Project Manager
Location : Warwickshire
Job-type : Permanent
Salary : £35,000
Contact : Michelle Mumford
Reference : MM-5931

I am looking for a Senior Events Manager or Senior Events Project Manager to join an awesome events and creative agency in Warwickshire that is growing its team. If you have experience in managing events with strong project management skills then they will want to hear from you. You will already be working within an agency and be client-facing, working with clients to understand their needs and working with the senior team to develop the event strategy and concept. You will have incredible experience in overseeing others and managing tight and often changing deadlines in a calm manner. You will be responsible for briefing the rest of the team and ensuring that standards are met. You will have good experience in managing the logistics of an event and be happy attending events on the day. While not 'managing' a junior you will be the go-to in the team and will be supporting and nurturing more junior members of the team. This role is a mix of home and office working with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. There may be weekend working, given the nature of the events industry but you will get to attend some incredible events and will get time back in lieu! This role is a permanent and full-time role and the salary is up to £35k. This role is based in Warwickshire and easily commutable across Stratford-upon-Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick, Coventry, Moreton-in-Marsh to name a few.

The Company

A brilliant events and creative agency in Warwickshire that brings together years of experience, creativity, and an eye for detail. They have a portfolio of incredibly well-known events across the UK and work across many different sectors. One thing is for certain, no two days are ever the same in this varied and exciting role. With a big focus on quality, this agency does almost everything in-house to ensure that they are offering the very best service for their clients. They work with their clients every step of the way from design and planning, to installations and adding the finishing touches to event day. With everything on-site it is an incredibly exciting and buzzy place to be including their office, design studio, workshop, greenhouses, and warehouses, it is all hands on deck!

The Role

As Senior Events Project Manager you will be involved in managing events for your clients from start to finish. You will be client-facing, taking a brief and managing it through the team. You will have a creative eye and will get involved in coming up with concepts and then managing the delivery keeping your clients updated every step of the way. You will also be supporting a junior in the team and being the main point of contact for your client.

About You

  • Strong experience in an event management role, you will be client facing but they are totally open on the sector that you will be coming from. Agency experience is essential

  • You will have exceptional project management experience and enjoy spinning lots of plates

  • You will have a positive can-do attitude and understand the nature of the events world, it can be hard work, but you will get a buzz from the pace and delivering great events for your clients

  • You will have experience in managing an event and adhering to changing deadlines

  • You will have managed the logistics of an event

  • You will be creative and enjoy getting involved in the concept

Plenty more to tell you, so please send your CV across to me as soon as you can.