Events Manager - Nomura Hospitality

We are looking for an experienced Events Manager to join the Benugo team at the prestigious Nomura offices in the City .

The successful candidate will manage a range of events, from the initial enquiry/planning stage through to the successful execution of the event on the day and follow up.

The ideal candidate must have previous experience in a similar operation environment at a minimum supervisor level.

Salary: £38,000 per annum

Contract: Full Time/ Permanent

Monday to Friday / 45 hours / includes evenings

About the Events Supervisor role:

• To plan, organize and deliver a successful operation of the events, dining rooms and other areas within the events department with the assistance of the relevant department heads – with a more directed focus on the internal operation of the building.
• To liaise with other key personnel, including events and sales department to deliver service that meets and exceeds client’s expectations.
• Respond to email requests for events.
• Liaise with events bookers to take all event requirements and update condeco.
• Updating charges post event to ensure bill is accurate.
• Weekly event briefings with the wider team – security/cleaners/porters/reception.
• Effective communication with the advanced Res team in the coordination of events.
• Ensure event areas are kept clean, tidy and presentable at all times.
• Conduct client show rounds of event spaces.
• To brief the events team on all aspects of the business and to oversee the running of all events, workings lunches and dining.
• To meet clients on arrival making sure that the event is as they require and ensuring that any on the day changes are passed on to the relevant people where necessary.
• To train or provide training to the staff to ensure they operate in accordance with Benugo standards.
• To liaise with key people in all necessary areas (kitchen, events, reception, etc…) of the business to ensure the provision of food and service is consistent and in line with menu/standards pre-agreed.
• To monitor that all staff present themselves correctly dressed for duty and are well groomed whilst on duty.
• Deputize for the manager in his/her absence.
• Ensuring high levels of Food and Health & Safety are always maintained.

About the ideal candidate:

• Previous experience in a similar role is required.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to motivate and inspire.
• PC literate and proficient in Outlook, Word & Excel.
• Strong team player.
• Enthusiastic about working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Passion for food and wine is a plus!

Additional Information

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Free lunch on shift.
• Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location.
• A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location.
• Competitive rate.
• Life Assurance.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing.
• Company sick leave.
• Company annual leave.
• Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast-growing and exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients.
• Employee discounts at several retailers & fitness providers.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders.

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!

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