Event Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Event Coordinator to oversee the planning and execution of various events in Manchester. The ideal candidate will be organised, detail-oriented, and have a passion for delivering exceptional experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of corporate and private events.
• Create detailed event plans that outline objectives, timelines, and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during events.
• Coordinate catering, transportation, and accommodation for events.
• Develop contingency plans for unforeseen circumstances.
• Foster a positive and productive relationship with clients.
• Train and supervise staff during events.
• Contribute creative ideas for event themes and decoration.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Hospitality Management or related field

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Event Technology

Soft Skills

• Leadership

Certifications

• Event Planning Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in social media marketing: Experience in promoting events through various social media channels.
• Knowledge of local venues: Familiarity with the best venues in Manchester for diverse events.

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Access to training and workshops
• Employee events and team-building activities
• Pension scheme

Company Culture

• Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, understanding the needs of our team members.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing training and development for our employees.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and encourage employees to get involved.