Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Event Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in hospitality and guest services, with a passion for creating memorable experiences. As an Event Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, execution, and management of various events, ensuring that every detail is meticulously organised to meet client expectations.

Duties

Oversee the planning and execution of events from conception to completion, ensuring all aspects are aligned with client requirements. Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and venue staff to ensure seamless event operations. Manage guest services during events, providing exceptional hospitality and addressing any issues that may arise. Develop and implement effective upselling strategies to enhance event offerings and maximise client satisfaction. Maintain clear communication with clients throughout the planning process, providing updates and addressing any concerns. Organise logistics such as catering, seating arrangements, audiovisual equipment, and decor to create a cohesive event experience. Collaborate with fundraising teams to support charitable events, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.

Experience

Proven experience in event management or a similar role within the hospitality industry is essential. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent time management skills to ensure timely delivery of all event components. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling effective interaction with clients and team members. Experience in guest services within restaurants or hotels is highly desirable. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
If you are passionate about creating unforgettable events and possess the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Event Manager.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Tips
Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Events Manager