Senior Events Executive
This highly respected travel and leisure company have a passion for the great outdoors and provide a huge array of adventures and experiences throughout the UK, Europe and further afield. They have a new vacancy for a Senior Events Executive to join them to co-ordinate logistics and administration, and provide marketing support for their outdoor pop-up events, festival and events committee. Salary of up to £34,500 depending on experience, hybrid working in West Sussex.
Senior Events Executive - Role & Responsibilities:
- Liaise with contractors to obtain quotes and oversee all aspects of administration for temporary site management.
- Management of bookings, resolving payment and other issues arising. Produce booking reports and oversee booking system and keep relevant teams updated with product information and booking reports.
- Provide analysis on the feasibility of each event and produce revenue and expenditure budgets for each event. Research new opportunities.
- Develop marketing and promotional material for pop ups and festival in collaboration with the marketing team, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Manage equipment hire capability, ensuring that orders are fulfilled, hire arrangements are administered and payments made in timely manner.
- Provide further administrative and logistics support to the Events team as required.
Senior Events Executive - Skills & Experience Required:
- Degree, Professional Event and/or Marketing qualification preferred.
- Significant events experience in a customer-centric commercial environment (ideally B2C and B2B), and event support and logistics.
- Ability to deliver outstanding events within budget.
- Ability to create strong relationships with external business partners, sponsors, and suppliers with an understanding of contractor management.
- Working knowledge of an event booking system.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent administrative skills with an ability to manage and prioritise workload.
- Positive and enthusiastic approach.
Senior Events Executive - Key Benefits:
- Salary £31k to £34.5k depending on experience.
- Hybrid working - 3 days in West Sussex office.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Subsidised gym membership at selected health clubs.
- Private healthcare scheme.
Please apply for the position of Senior Events Executive online or email your cv to
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