At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver high-profile corporate events, ensuring exceptional client experiences.
- Company: Prestigious global professional services firm based in London.
- Benefits: Competitive benefits package and dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Why this job: Take ownership of exciting events and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in organising corporate events and strong client service skills.
The predicted salary is between 36896 - 45096 £ per year.
C&C Search is currently recruiting for an Events Manager on a 12 month fixed term contract for a prestigious global professional services firm based in London. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced corporate events professional to take ownership of high-profile events, deliver exceptional client experiences and work closely with senior internal and external stakeholders.
Position: Events Manager
Benefits: Competitive benefits package
What they do: Global professional services firm
Size of company: Large global organisation
Company culture: This is a highly regarded, fast-paced and collaborative organisation that values exceptional work, authenticity and integrity. The business offers a dynamic environment where employees can take ownership. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and play an important role in creating outstanding experiences for clients and stakeholders.
Key responsibilities for this position:
- Oversee the planning and delivery of large, complex corporate events, including conferences, offsites and senior leadership events.
- Take ownership of end-to-end client experience and events projects, from initial proposals and timelines through to onsite delivery.
- Manage multiple events simultaneously, anticipating different scenarios and ensuring all stakeholders are fully briefed.
- Coordinate internal teams, venues, production companies, caterers, photographers, speakers, entertainers and other external suppliers.
- Manage event budgets, contracts, sponsorship opportunities and supplier relationships, ensuring events remain cost-effective.
- Develop a strong understanding of each client’s objectives and ensure the event experience is tailored accordingly.
- Oversee onsite event management, including guest registration, event set-up, changeovers, AV requirements and troubleshooting.
- Evaluate event outcomes, gather feedback and identify opportunities to continuously improve the client journey.
What background and experience are the company looking for?
- Extensive experience organising and delivering events at a senior level.
- Strong experience planning corporate events of varying sizes, ideally within a professional or corporate environment.
- Proven client service experience and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities with urgency while remaining calm under pressure.
- Strong supplier, venue and stakeholder management experience.
- A proactive, resilient and solutions-focused approach, with the confidence to use initiative.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Office and strong general IT skills.
- A flexible approach to working hours, including the ability to provide onsite support outside standard office hours when required.
Events Manager (12 month FTC) in London employer: C&C Search
C&C Search is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture, empowering Senior HR Recruitment Consultants to take ownership of their client portfolios and drive meaningful results. With a strong focus on professional development, employees benefit from tailored growth opportunities and the chance to collaborate with influential HR leaders in a vibrant location, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in recruitment.
