Project Assistant - Manchester, United Kingdom - aps Events and Media
Description
We are a successful, diverse and well-established events and media production company located in the beautiful surroundings of Abney Park, Cheadle.
We specialise in the production of global events - live and virtual - and creating exciting and innovative digital media within the healthcare industry.
As a result of an increase in workloads, we are looking for a Project Assistant to support to a busy team with the day-to-day aspects of event organisation and delivery.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities
You will be supporting the team in the management of virtual and live events, media projects, and exhibitions including:
- Booking freelancers and internal/external resources
- Handling client communications and producing status reports
- Producing onsite schedules / RAMS (risk assessment and method statements)
- Raising invoices, purchase orders and reconciling expenses
- Supporting the Project Managers whilst they are onsite
- Administrative tasks identified by the Project Manager, e.g. booking flights, accommodation etc.
Key Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Experience of working in a similar project support role is essential
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Knowledge of general company systems and procedures financial, procurement, HR etc.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Proactive and able to work under own initiative and direction
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to cope under pressure and to tight timelines
Benefits
As well as a great benefits package, we offer the opportunity to work from home for part of the week, and when you are in the office you'll find yourself within half a stately home set in acres of parkland, perfect for a bit of wild-life spotting during a stroll to the local high street for lunch
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