Conference and Events Manager - Chilworth, United Kingdom - Recruit Moore Ltd

Recruit Moore Ltd

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Chilworth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Recruit Moore have been approached by our client in Chilworth to support them in finding a Conference and Events Manager.

Your role will be to manage the busy conference and events calendar, which is key to maintaining the brand and generate leads.

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic, highly organised professional with a positive can-do attitude who can ensure our clientsbrand is represented at the right events in the sectors they serve.

The role also manages the online events, building on a successful webinar programme, and supports a small number of internal events.

The Conference and Events Manager role suits a confident and organised team player with excellent attention to detail, initiative, an interest in research, and a passion to deliver high quality events.

Duties to include Effective coordination and management of the conference and events calendar

Liaising with the sales team to ensure a smooth delivery of each conference, taking responsibility for ensuring the team has everything they need for a successful event
Hotel bookings
Organising couriers to ship exhibition materials and stock when required
Working with finance to manage budgeting and invoicing
Managing event timelines
Liaising and negotiating with vendors, suppliers and sponsors
Handling logistics
Maintaining merchandise and stock
Working with the team to manage branding and communications
Writing and submitting business profiles and topic synopses for speaking/presentation opportunities
Event research to ensure correct audience profile
Venue research
Developing event feedback processes for continual improvement
Measuring and reporting to demonstrate return on investment based on lead generation and attendance
Maximising investment in conference activity with innovative and creative offers and competitions on exhibition stands that attract visitors

A degree in event management, PR, communications or hospitality is not essential but would be an advantage.

Salary - £30,000 DOE

Hours - 08:30 - 17:30, with 1 hour for lunch

Recruit Moore acts as an employment agency in relation to this role. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.