Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Events Manager to join their leading retail organisation. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing a variety of events that enhance the company’s brand presence & engage with their customers. If you’re a creative thinker with a passion for delivering memorable experiences and a strong background in event management from start to finish and leading a team, then this may be the role for you.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage a schedule of events throughout the year (52 week plan)
• Managing all aspects of our various onsite events & liaising with stakeholders
• Arrange ticketing, website content, and marketing
• Plan and liaise with external partners for design & graphics for the internal & external advertising
• Oversee running of events / project managing events
• Producing of live content, videos & promotions suitable for company and social media use
• Continually working on multiple campaigns and events
• Recruitment of additional staff & attending relevant management and site meetings
• Supporting other areas of the business when required

Skills Required:

• Excellent communication skills
• Good MS Office skills (Word, Excel)
• Must be highly organised and able to run multiple events simulteously 
• Planning & organising skills & budget management
• Strong communication & negotiation skills
• Ability to deal with vendors, entertainers, workshop leaders and local community groups