Professional Events Lead (G7)

SBA are currently supporting our Central Government client who are seeking a Professional Events Lead (G7) on an initial 6 month contract.

Location: London OR Manchester ( 2 day p/w)

Skills and experience required:

• experience of devising and implementing conferences and events, covering audience development, speaker management, invitations, delegate engagement, logistics and post-event evaluation.
• experience in events management, programme management or operational delivery, with a proven track record of delivering complex, high-profile events to tight deadlines within a large organisation.
• experience of managing multiple stakeholders, including senior leaders, speakers, suppliers, external partners and delivery teams, balancing competing priorities to achieve successful outcomes.
• experience of working with external suppliers, venues or event delivery partners to deliver high-quality events and stakeholder engagement activities.
• experience of communications planning, delivery and evaluation, using audience insight to shape activity and measure impact.
• strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop clear, engaging and accessible communications, briefings and event materials for a range of audiences.
• proven ability to provide events and engagement advice to teams and stakeholders, identifying opportunities for improvement and helping ensure successful delivery.
• strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.