Event Planner

Cardiff FULL TIME £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as an Event Planner where you will coordinate and manage a variety of events from conception to execution. Your role will involve liaising with clients to understand their needs and ensuring every detail is managed perfectly, creating memorable experiences for all attendees.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the event planning process from concept through to completion.
  • Conduct site visits and liaise with venue management.
  • Coordinate catering, entertainment, and other service providers.
  • Create detailed event plans and budgets.
  • Utilise digital tools for event management and attendee engagement.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks during event planning.
  • Foster a creative environment to brainstorm innovative event ideas.
  • Engage with attendees post-event for feedback and suggestions.
  • Contribute to social media and marketing efforts related to events.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Event Management or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of event planning experience in a fast-paced environment
Technical Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Event Software
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Creativity
Certifications
  • Event Planning Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in event management software: Experience with software like Cvent or Eventbrite for managing events.
  • Knowledge of digital marketing for events: Understanding of online promotion and social media strategies for events.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to industry events and networking opportunities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to the ongoing development of our staff and practices.
  • Passion for Events: Our team is passionate about events and strives to create memorable experiences.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in and support our local community.
Status: Closed