£22K/yr to £25K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Event Operations Co-ordianator

Posted by Travel Trade Recruitment.

We are currently seeking an Events Operations Co-Ordinator , as the Events Operations Co-Ordinator you will be working alongside your colleagues and our clients to deliver exceptional events and a great supportive customer journey.
You will achieve this through continued positive customer communication, both verbal and written, alongside forming strong supplier relationships to aid in a smooth operational process.

The Job:

  • Co-ordinating large sports tournament events and educational seminars for school students.
  • Liaising with customers in a timely manner, to gather group details, understand their requests and confirm all elements of their booking.
  • Maintain accurate booking costings, ensuring all tours are completed within set budgets and client payments are received in the agreed time frames.
  • Working with suppliers / colleagues to confirm travel, accommodation, event partners and venues.
  • Collaborate in producing detailed event plans and schedules, covering multiple groups and venues.
  • Organise logistics for multiple groups travelling at once.
  • Development of "life-long" relationships with both client and supplier
  • Playing a key role in the event delivery on the ground, regularly travelling to our events and working with groups and suppliers face to face.
  • Maintaining and continually improving customer documentation
  • Researching and being passionate about subjects and sports.
  • Understanding of associate memberships and benefit to client & company
  • Contribution to identifying improvements to work organisation and procedures etc

Skills Required:

  • Proven experience of delivering exceptional customer service
  • Experience of delivering events, or detailed group travel itineraries.
  • Can do attitude, with the ability to approach and resolve problems.
  • Ability to work at pace and to crucial deadlines, with strong time management.
  • A team player who wants to support the wider team, taking ownership of delivering a great customer experience and smooth operation start to finish.
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow procedures and keen to improve and develop them.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and accurate written and spoken English.
  • Commercial & financial awareness
  • Adaptable and flexible

The Package:

  • Salary £22,000 - £25.000
  • Working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week

Interested:

  • If you would like to apply for the above vacancy, please click 'APPLY' or call / email Helen 0203879444