Show Administrator - Crawley, United Kingdom - William Reed Business Media Ltd

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Who we are:

We are William Reed.

We are the leading expert in the global Food & Drink industry.


From manufacturing through to retail and hospitality - we provide the inspiration, insight and connections to power our customers' success.


Position:

Are you seeking a placement year to complement your studies, offering the opportunity to gain real-world experience in planning and executing large-scale events?


We have an exciting opportunity for a Show Administrator to join our award-winning Exhibitions team from September 2024 to June 2025.

The Show Administrator provides support to all departments within Exhibitions - Sales, Operations, Marketing & Features and works closely with the Accounts Department to maintain correct sales ledgers/operations logs for accounting purposes.


What you'll be doing:


  • Processing and amending contracts
  • Database management
  • Keep sales plan up to date on Illustrator dealing with Sales Team's ongoing requirements
  • Customer service calls
  • Updating exhibitor lists on websites
  • Dealing with general enquiries and sending out general correspondence
  • Chasing forms from exhibitors manuals
  • Collating Food Sampling Forms
  • Contract and Floorplan auditing
  • Provide general administrative support for the shows
  • Keeping sales ledgers/operations logs up to date
  • Regular monetary auditing
  • Management of the sales office on site
  • Design work passes, Exhibitor Party invitations, Exhibitor Information Leaflets

Requirements:


What you'll need:


  • Excellent time management and organisational skills & accurate record keeping
  • Strong administration skills with an eye for detail
  • Ability to hit deadlines and work well under pressure
  • Enthusiastic, self motivated, pro active and outgoing
  • Ability to use own initiative/ common sense / multi task and be able to work as a part of a team
  • Comfortable in situations with a requirement to think critically, question and determine when to seek guidance or escalate a potential problem.

Other information:


Company Benefits Include:


  • 25 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays
- increasing by one additional day after 6 years, up to a maximum of 30 days.

  • An additional day of leave for you to take on a cultural celebration day or on your birthday if you like. A day for you At William Reed, we call this our "MeDay".
  • A volunteer day to take for supporting a chosen charity and giving back to the community.
  • Opportunity for hybrid working
  • Contributory Pension
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Group Income Protection
  • Enhanced familyfriendly leave pay entitlements
  • Wellbeing benefits, including: A health care cash plan, Employee assistance programme and a 12month wellness calendar for companywide health, wellbeing, diversity & inclusion awareness dates.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme

Why work for us:


We provide a supportive work environment and are committed to maintaining a healthy work/life balance for all of our employees.

Working for William Reed means that you will be joining a stable organisation that is committed to developing its employees and brands.

If you need any support in accessing this opportunity, please do not hesitate to discuss this with us.

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