Event Coordinator

Event Coordinator

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Forrester UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate exciting events, manage logistics, and ensure everything runs smoothly.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading global research firm.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a chance to grow your skills.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with plenty of room for creativity and innovation.
  • Why this job: Be the mastermind behind unforgettable events and connect with diverse people.
  • Qualifications: Degree in a relevant field and some experience in event coordination.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

The Events Coordinator is part of the EMEA/APAC events logistics team and reports to the Manager, EMEA event operations. Our ideal candidate for this position is a fast-paced, motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and customer-focused individual.

Job Description:

  • Manage various components of event operations, including catering, meeting room specifications, audio‑visual tools, internet, signage, registration, website updates, mobile app coordination, agendas, special events, and VIP travel needs.
  • Handle event materials such as lanyards, badges, tent cards, and décor items.
  • Coordinate registration needs, including sessions, attendee messaging, scanning, registration codes, and others.
  • Create and edit event app in Cvent, monitoring for quality control.
  • Facilitate analysts’ one‑on‑one meetings and round‑table sessions at events, ensuring accurate information is listed on the website and the scheduling tool.
  • Travel to events to interact with clients and provide top‑notch customer service while overseeing sponsor lead retrieval, meeting coordination, and the mobile app.
  • Review processes for improvements.
  • Assist with new initiatives as needed.

Job Requirements:

  • A BA/BS degree and a strong academic record with varied undergraduate work experience.
  • At least some professional experience, preferably related to live events.
  • A detail‑oriented approach; excellent organization and prioritization skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as a valued, contributing member of a team.
  • The ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Effective problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
  • The ability to travel to EMEA forums.

Equal Employment Opportunity: At Forrester, we welcome people from all backgrounds and perspectives.

Event Coordinator employer: Forrester UK

Forrester is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, perfect for the detail-oriented Event Coordinator role. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, we offer numerous opportunities for professional advancement while working in a vibrant EMEA/APAC environment. Our commitment to excellence ensures that you will be part of a motivated team dedicated to delivering outstanding events and experiences.

Forrester UK

Contact Details:

Forrester UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Event Coordinator

Event Management
Catering Coordination
Audio-Visual Tools Management
Registration Coordination
Website Updates
Mobile App Coordination
Quality Control