Event Planning Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Event Planning Specialist to join our dynamic team in Stockport. The successful candidate will be responsible for organizing and executing outstanding events, ensuring every detail is tailored to our clients' desires. You will collaborate with vendors, manage logistics, and create a seamless experience for guests.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and themes for various events.
• Assist clients with budget planning and adherence.
• Create detailed event schedules and agendas.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Utilise social media and digital marketing strategies to promote events.
• Work collaboratively with the design team to create event branding.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction.
• Monitor and manage event supply inventories and logistics.
• Track industry developments to implement best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant certifications in event planning or management are advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in event planning or project management

Technical Skills

• Social Media Marketing
• Catering Coordination

Soft Skills

• Networking
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Event Planning Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in event management software: Experience using software such as Cvent or Eventbrite for planning and management.
• Strong organisational ability: Exceptional organisational skills to manage multiple events and priorities.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee wellness programmes
• Regular team-building activities
• Pension scheme with employer contributions

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We prioritise a supportive work culture, focusing on personal and professional growth.
• Fun & Dynamic Atmosphere: We believe in maintaining a fun, energetic, and vibrant workplace.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.