Event Planning Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Event Planning Specialist to join our dynamic team in Stockport. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coordinating and executing events, with a keen eye for detail and exceptional organisational skills. You will be responsible for managing the entire event lifecycle, from initial concept to execution, ensuring a seamless experience for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead event planning projects, managing multiple events simultaneously.
• Work directly with clients to understand their event objectives.
• Prepare and manage event timelines and budgets.
• Liaise with vendors and suppliers to secure necessary services.
• Assist in the marketing and promotion of events.
• Evaluate the success of events through client feedback and performance metrics.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during events.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Event Management or Marketing preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of proven event planning experience

Technical Skills

• Budget Management
• Crisis Management

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Team Leadership

Advantageous

• Experience in corporate event planning: Prior experience in planning large corporate or conference events.
• Ability to speak multiple languages: Being multilingual is an added advantage in client interactions.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Team-building events and activities
• Discounts for events and services

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We provide our employees with learning resources and opportunities for ongoing development.
• Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance to ensure job satisfaction.