£12.83/hr
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Contract, Variable

Temporary Events Assistant

Posted by Office Angels.

Summary:

Starting: Start of September

Duration: 5 months

Hours: 9.00 AM - 5.00 PM (Monday to Friday)

Salary: £12.83 per hour

Location: North West Edinburgh

Do you have a passion for events and a knack for organisation? Are you eager to join a dynamic team and make a difference in the world of conferences and workshops? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning, administration, and execution of all conferences, events, and workshops.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders, board members, and the office to ensure smooth event operations.
  • Design event marketing materials to promote upcoming events.
  • Maintain regular communication with external stakeholders to coordinate logistics and ensure their needs are met.
  • Create event listings and maintain the events page on various platforms.
  • Work on event budgets, ensuring expenses are properly allocated and managed.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance and efficiency in event management.
  • Provide cover for other team members when they are sick or on leave, ensuring events run smoothly.
  • Report to the Events and Conference Coordinator, providing updates on event progress and identifying areas for improvement.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in event planning or administration is strongly preferred.
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficient in using social media platforms for event promotion.
  • Creativity and an eye for design to create engaging event marketing materials.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
  • If you are already registered with Edinburgh Office Angels, please reach out to your Consultant directly**

Why Temp With Office Angels?

Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It also gives you control of your own work/life balance! Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of our team:

  • Weekly pay
  • 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual)
  • You are employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after
  • Access to discount vouchers with many high street brands
  • Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes
  • We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice
  • Pension scheme option (with employer contributions)
  • Statutory Sick Pay in the unfortunate event you find yourself under the weather
  • Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential, and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress, and legal issues
  • Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialism.

Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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