Graduate Events Assistant

Graduate Events Assistant

Full-Time 36000 - 44000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in planning and managing exciting events while collaborating with a dynamic team.
  • Company: Award-winning company with a vibrant and collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Starting salary of £24-26,000, plus benefits and career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Work from modern offices on Kings Hill with a supportive team environment.
  • Why this job: Launch your career in a fast-paced, creative industry with full training provided.
  • Qualifications: 2:1 undergraduate degree or above and a passion for events and marketing.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.

Immediate Interviews – Graduate Role. Fantastic Opportunity in an Exciting and Dynamic Industry! Are you a graduate looking to launch your career? Do you have an interest to build your career, and will thrive in a fast-paced creative, and people-focused sector? Would you like to work from offices on Kings Hill? Applicants must drive and be based within a 30-minute commute to West Malling.

Rare Opportunity – Open to graduate calibre candidates, from any degree course background… if you have an interest, and transferable skills from work or education, this role could suit you! Brand new, full-time & permanent role – with full training provided! This is your chance to join a busy and growing team environment, for an award-winning company! With a track record of recruiting and developing candidates new to the sector, this is an ideal chance to learn and develop, while working with a like-minded team.

Day-to-day, you will play a key role in the planning, delivery and management of a busy event portfolio, including duties such as:

  • Market Research – collating feedback surveys, competitor analysis and event research to identify potential gaps and areas of demand for new events
  • Planning – creating clear briefs, developing timeline and budget plans alongside Manager
  • Client Liaison – phone, email and in-person meetings with clients to present ideas and manage budgets
  • Assisting Sales and Marketing team with their strategies to ensure successful events
  • Supplier Liaison – briefing and overseeing suppliers such as Venues; Risk Assessments; H&S; Build; On-the-Day staffing
  • Budget Administration – using MS Excel, raising POs and invoices
  • Regular progress tracking and updates
  • Post-event administration such as feedback surveys and follow-ups

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially-aware individual seeking a busy and varied role! Forward-thinking, growth-minded company with scope for career progression. Mon – Fri 9-5. Starting Salary: £24-26,000 + benefits!

Fab working environment – collaborative team culture & modern offices. An ideal candidate would hold an undergraduate degree graded 2:1 or above and an interest in a career in events & marketing.

Graduate Events Assistant employer: Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd

Join an award-winning media company that values innovation and creativity, offering a dynamic work culture where your ideas can flourish. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, alongside the chance to earn commission as you drive new business. Located in a vibrant area, this role provides a unique opportunity to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional advertising solutions.

Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd

Contact Details:

Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Events Assistant

Market Research
Event Planning
Client Liaison
Sales and Marketing Support
Supplier Management
Budget Administration
MS Excel