Event Planner

Stockport FULL TIME £30,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Event Planner to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in coordinating a range of events, from corporate functions to weddings, ensuring every detail is meticulously managed and executed smoothly.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute a variety of events, including corporate meetings, product launches, and social gatherings.
  • Work with the marketing team to promote events effectively.
  • Manage event logistics, including venue selection, catering, and audiovisual needs.
  • Collaborate with team members to brainstorm creative event themes and concepts.
  • Ensure client satisfaction by delivering exceptional service.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and innovations.
  • Attend networking events to promote the agency and build potential client relationships.
  • Respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Communications
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a related role
Technical Skills
  • Project management
  • Event software proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal skills
Certifications
  • Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with sustainability practices in event planning: Knowledge of eco-friendly event options and practices.
  • Experience in client-facing roles: Strong background in building relationships with clients.

Benefits

  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Employee wellness programmes
  • Access to exclusive events and training
  • Team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to personal and professional growth, supporting our team’s development.
  • Work-Life Balance: Prioritising a healthy work-life balance is essential to our workplace culture.
  • Diversity: We pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, bringing unique perspectives to our work.
Status: Closed