Average Events Manager salary in Kent

Events Coordinator An experienced Events Coordinator is required to support the commercial vehicle division of a leading vehicle manufacturer. This role is employed by an established fleet consultancy business with a strong pedigree of providing outsource programmes to the industry. Our Ideal candidate will have a proven background in events planning and will have a confident, professional manner with the ability to manage several tasks at once with changing priorities. The role offers travel throughout the UK and occasional overseas trips. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading vehicle manufacturer. Alongside a competitive salary you will receive matched pension contributions of 4%, medical insurance, life insurance, income protection, travel insurance plus access to the manufacturer's car discount scheme and 22 days holiday, raising to a maximum of 25 days. This role is a hybrid position with an expectation of 3 office days per week, working hours 8.30am to 4.45pm Monday to Friday. Ideal locations -Basildon, Brentwood, Southend on Sea, Ilford, Chelmsford, Enfield, Harlow, Bishops Stortford, Braintree, Wickford, Billericay, Ingatestone, Stanford-le-Hope, Rayleigh Salary 32-36.5k + matched pension contributions of 4%, medical insurance, life insurance, income protection cover, travel insurance plus access to the manufacturer's car discount scheme and 22 days holiday, raising to a maximum of 25 days. The Role With stakeholders' input/direction assist with developing event proposals, agendas, presentation content, product display.Planning event aspects, such as venue, seating, dining, and guest lists.Demonstrating to event attendees a strong knowledge of venues and vendor offerings and taking clients on tours of venue possibilities.Coordinating event set up, rehearsals, drive events, presentation equipment/tech, food/catering and all aspects of speaker and client attendance logistics (Hotels, transport, flights etc).Monitoring and reporting on event budget and actual spend assisting with expenditure approval and management via in house purchasing systems.Managing and overseeing events on the day of, including problem-solving, welcoming guests, directing event set-up, communicating with staff, and organising vendors, speakers, drive activity, etc.Ensuring correct specification event vehicles are ordered.Working with the commercial vehicle product Team, local NSC's and markets, MP&L (Plant/Schedulers) and logistics to ensure that event vehicles are scheduled, built, delivered to the right location, and prepared on time.Help with monitoring event quality and convertor feedback/analysis to improve future offerings. The Candidate A knowledge of the automotive sector including vehicle order to delivery processes is advantageous although not essential.Previous experience or qualifications in an events planning role.Excellent written communication, organisational skills and presentation skills are essential attributes for this role.A confident manner and the ability to coordinate the organisation of events and manage large groups of people within an agreed agenda and structure.A computer and technology competent self- starter, with good attention to detail, and a mindset to meet deadlines.Microsoft skills -Good Excel skills, plus familiar with the previous use of Microsoft Mail, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.Good communication and relationship building skills. Apply in Confidence To apply for the Event Coordinator job please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh directly on for a further chat on the job. JOB REF 4177KB - Events Coordinator

Job Title: Event ManagerJob Type: Permanent/Full time - Hybrid/flexible working available after probationary period (six months)Hours: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours a week, core hours between 10am-12pm, 2pm-4pmSalary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annumWe are really excited to be supporting a wonderful event management company in their search for a Event Manager to join their team. You will be joining a vibrant team that all share the same values and passion for offering outstanding service to their clients.Job Purpose:As a Event Manager you will be responsible for planning, organising, and executing a wide range of events from conferences, annual kick-off, dinners, networking events and cultural experiences.Duties include:* Managing projects from start to finish through the full event life cycle* Acting as the main point of contact for clients, liaising on every aspect of the event* Financial and budgeting responsibility, often in multiple currencies* Creating the event concept in line with the client's objectives * Negotiations with the hotels, venues, and other suppliers * Managing and supporting internal and external team members collaborating on the project* Delivering events on site* Reporting and analytics What we're looking for:* At least 3 year's experience in the events industry, working in a similar role* Able to manage complex events in-person, virtually or as a hybrid* Strong project management skills* Flexibility - You will need to be flexible to suit the needs of the business and their clients and this role will involve international travel so you must be prepared to stay away from home as and when required.* A real problem solver with a proactive approach to their work* Fluency in Spanish or French would be amazing but it is not a must * Ideally, you will be located within a one-hour commute of Rye, East Sussex.Benefits:* Salary £35K - £39K per annum (depending on previous experience)* Performance related team bonuses* Access to a personal 24/7 support programme scheme* Flexible/Hybrid working* Annual leave entitlement increased by one day per each year of service * Encouragement to influence the company's future and success with your suggestions and ideas* Opportunity to travel to some amazing places/travel the world whilst working

FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Italian speaking Events ManagerLocation: Tunbridge WellsSalary: From £30,000 per annum depending on experienceRef: 2335I To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 2335I The company:Family-owned business with a strong presence in the international events sector, serving esteemed clients worldwide. Main duties:To be pivotal part in implementing plans and strategies for the successful delivery of events, covering pre-event, onsite delivery, and post-event activities. The role:- To be responsible for events management which includes the creation of exhibitor manuals- To collaborate with the team to develop and implement successful plans to support the sales process- To closely collaborate with exhibitors and speakers to gather essential information regarding their participation in the event- To be responsible for confirming all event details, coordinating with all parties, addressing challenges, conducting risk assessment, ensuring health & safety, finalizing capacities and menus, and agreeing on floor plans.- To collaborate with the team to develop and execute a successful marketing strategy, incorporating physical tickets, social media, websites, and digital communication.- To ensure consistent communication with key stakeholders and act as the primary contact for visitors and potential attendees seeking information about the event- To participate in international events when necessary The candidate:- Fluent Italian (spoken and written)- A desire to succeed within a dynamic events environment - Open to fast passed change being adaptive to new and evolving situations- The ability to handle pressure and meet targets and deadlines- Excellent interpersonal skills and articulate- Driven, motivated and prepared to maximize the opportunity The salary: From £30,000 per annum depending on experience French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.