Head of Event Operations - London, United Kingdom - Media Contacts Ltd

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    Role: Head of Event Operations

    Location: London

    Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

    A leading media business seek a Head of Operations to oversee the delivery of a mixed portfolio of events encompassing conferences, awards, roundtables, and breakfast briefings.

    This is a key role which involves managing a smooth running department as well as end-to-end event management of six to eight annual events.

    This is a fantastic opportunity for either someone who already works as Head of Operations or for a Senior Event Manager looking to take a step up into a more senior role.

    Key Responsibilities of the Head of Operations:

    • Line management of a small team of event managers
    • The end-to-end delivery of six to eight annual events
    • Lead on sourcing and booking venues alongside dealing with other suppliers
    • Budget management
    • Play a strategic role in the development of the events portfolio

    The successful candidate will display:

    • Deep experience of end-to-end event management
    • Experience managing and/or mentoring junior staff members
    • Experience of negotiating with suppliers
    • Budget management experience
    • A proactive, team-focused approach

    If this sound of interest, then please send across your CV and click apply today