At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver impactful events in the Higher Education sector.
- Company: Join a respected organisation with a dynamic team.
- Benefits: Remote work, travel opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Exciting role with diverse events and growth potential.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of engaging events that shape the education landscape.
- Qualifications: Experience in event management and strong project management skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Ready to take ownership of high profile events that make a real impact across the Higher Education sector? We're looking for an experienced Events Specialist / Events Expert to join a well established team delivering conferences, sponsorships, customer engagement programmes and industry events across the UK. This is a hands on role for someone who thrives on bringing events to life. You'll manage everything from planning and logistics through to on site delivery, working closely with internal stakeholders, external partners and event vendors to create outstanding experiences.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading the delivery of conferences, exhibitions, sponsorships and customer events
- Managing event logistics, travel, venues, suppliers and timelines
- Coordinating stakeholders and ensuring projects stay on track
- Supporting event marketing and attendee engagement activities
- Providing guidance and expertise to colleagues across the team
- Ensuring every event is delivered to an exceptional standard
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience delivering events within Higher Education, Professional Membership Bodies, Associations or B2B environments
- Strong project management skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Experience managing multiple events simultaneously
- Confidence working with senior stakeholders and external partners
- Someone who can hit the ground running and work independently
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected organisation, work on a diverse portfolio of events and play a key role in driving engagement across the education sector. Interested? Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.
Events Specialist in England employer: Aston Carter
Aston Carter is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values attention to detail and fosters professional growth. Located in Peterborough, employees benefit from competitive pay and the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that supports global operations, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers in procurement and operations support.