Job Reference: BBBH67493
Job Duration: PERM
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Conference Manager
Twickenham
Up to £32,000 + Excellent Benefits
The Company:
Get Recruited are currently supporting a leading conference and events company. They are recruiting for an experienced Conference Manager to join their team. You will be the main point of contact for clients providing information, advice and support in respect of the overall management of their events.
Conference Manager Responsibilities:
* Liaising with clients to ascertain their precise event requirements
* Producing detailed plans for events (e.g. timelines, venues, suppliers, legal obligations, staffing and budgets)
* Preparing and managing a budget
* Securing and booking suitable venues and hotels
* Coordinating venue management, caterers, stand designers, contractors and equipment hire
* Identifying and securing speakers or special guests
* Selling sponsorship/stand/exhibition space to potential exhibitors/partners
* Liaising with clients and designers to create a brand for the event and organising the production of tickets, posters, catalogues and sales brochures
Conference Manager Skills and Experience:
* Minimum 3 years Conference or Events management experience
* Experience of managing a small team including a conference administrator and temporary event staff
* Have excellent time management
* Be enthusiastic, self-motivated and outgoing* Experience in developing excellent relationships with clients and team members
* Have good communication and presentation skills and be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills
* Knowledge of sales, marketing or copywriting
* Experienceof budgeting and financial management
To apply: Please send your CV for immediate consideration
Get Recruited is actingas an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Industry: Hospitality and Catering
Salary: £28000.00 - £32000.00 per annum + Excellent benefits
Salary Benefits: Excellent benefits
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Conference manager, conference, events, events planner, events manager, conference and events
Contact Name: Jonny Green
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