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Event Coordinator

Leicester • 15 days ago

  • 28,000 Per year
  • Permanent - Hybrid

Job description

Events Coordinator

Salary: £26,500 - £28,000 + benefits
Location: Leicester
Hybrid/Remote: Hybrid - Office-based with work from home on Mondays and Fridays
Ideal Start Date: ASAP

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Events Coordinator to join a well-established, award-winning boutique events agency delivering live, virtual and hybrid events internationally. Working with a diverse portfolio of corporate clients, the agency produces everything from conferences and exhibitions to gala dinners, live broadcasts, product launches and awards ceremonies.

This role is ideal for a highly organised, proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys juggling multiple projects, and takes pride in delivering exceptional event experiences.

The Role

The Events Coordinator will support the delivery of high-impact, profitable events, working closely with internal teams, clients and third-party suppliers across all stages of event preparation, planning and delivery. The role plays a key part in ensuring client objectives are met and exceeded.

Key Responsibilities Project Coordination
  • Ensure all critical project deadlines are met
  • Support all elements of live and virtual events, including logistics, production & AV, content and exhibitions
  • Manage delegate registration processes, including websites, apps, invitations and communications
  • Produce data reports and registration summaries
  • Source, liaise with and coordinate third-party suppliers
  • Support Project Managers with the creation and distribution of key project documentation
  • Attend events on-site as part of the delivery team
  • Deliver first-class customer service aligned with client objectives
Client Liaison
  • Attend and document client meetings and site inspections
  • Assist with preparing event proposals and planning materials
  • Produce and send registration reports and post-event feedback summaries
  • Attend client debrief meetings when required
  • Build a working understanding of client businesses and products
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients at all times
Project Finance
  • Research, source and negotiate supplier costs
  • Obtain and manage supplier invoices for approval
  • Update and track project budgets
  • Ensure compliance with invoicing and expense procedures
  • Submit accurate expenses in line with company policy
Company & Team Contribution
  • Demonstrate core company values and contribute to a positive working culture
  • Build knowledge of the full range of services offered
  • Comply with all company and client policies, including data privacy and security
  • Attend and actively contribute to team meetings
  • Support other areas of the business as required
Skills & Experience
  • Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
  • Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills
  • Calm, professional approach under pressure
  • Ability to build effective relationships with clients and suppliers
  • Proactive, collaborative team player
  • Keen interest in events and staying up to date with industry trends
  • Full UK driving licence required
Benefits
  • Hybrid working (work from home on Mondays and Fridays)
  • Flexible start and finish times
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure
  • Discretionary performance-related bonus
  • Pension scheme
  • Car parking provided
  • Laptop, mobile phone and corporate credit card for business use
  • UK and international travel opportunities
  • Occasional weekend work with time off in lieu

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