Event Planner

We are seeking a highly organised and creative Event Planner to join our vibrant team in Cambridge. In this role, you will coordinate various types of events, from corporate meetings to weddings, ensuring every detail is perfect. The ideal candidate will be passionate about event management, possess strong interpersonal skills, and have a keen eye for detail.

Category: Hospitality and Tourism - Event Planning
Full Time

• £28,000 - £35,000 / Year

Closing Date: 2025-07-26
Location: Cambridge

• Lead the planning of diverse events, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Work alongside creative teams to design event themes and setups.
• Assist in the selection of event venues that meet client specifications.
• Coordinate with suppliers to obtain necessary services and products.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Provide on-site supervision during events to ensure smooth execution.
• Create event timelines and manage staff assignments.
• Compile event reports, including budgets and vendor evaluations.
• Stay updated with industry trends to enhance event offerings.

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field
• Relevant certifications in event planning are advantageous.
• Project Management Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Budget Management Experienced in creating and managing event budgets.
• Communication Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to Detail Meticulous approach to event planning and execution.
• Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
• Event Planning Certification from a recognised institution
• English (Fluent)

• Familiarity with hospitality operations: Understanding of venue operations and logistics.
• Experience in fundraising events: Background in planning and executing events aimed at raising funds.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Team-building events and outings
• Access to exclusive event venues and partnerships

• Passion for Excellence: We are passionate about delivering exceptional experiences and strive for excellence in all we do.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing learning and professional growth for our team members.
• Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance.

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