Location: London Headquarters, UK
Reports to: Learning & Development Manager, UK
Contract: 6 month fixed term contract. Full Time
Your role @Chanel:
This is a vibrant and diverse role where you will offer organisational, operational, and creative support in the lead up to, and delivery of, the launch of a new digital learning platform.
In collaboration with the Learning and Development Manager and partners in our Global Corporate Team, you will provide efficient project management of all elements of the successful launch of the learning platform. This launch will include activation events, working with external learning vendors, coordinating with business partners and more.
PLANNING
Work with IT to ensure technical components are addressed and accounts are created for all users
Provide insight and ideas into the conception and design phase of the launch where relevant
Liaise with the Learning and Development Manager to understand and implement specific event requirements.
Research and gather information on suppliers and contractors where relevant, negotiating prices and hire terms to ensure budgets are met
Produce detailed proposal of the timely delivery of the event and ensure deadlines are honored
EVENTS CO-ORDINATION & PRODUCTION
Liaise with all key stake holders including Contractors, Directors, Team leaders and Staff to ensure clear communication of key information to all main stakeholders
Plan room layouts and entertainment programmes, scheduling workshops and demonstrations. Oversee the dismantling and removal of events and clear the venue efficiently
Coordinate venue management, caterers, contractors and equipment hire as required
Manage a team of staff on live events, give full briefings prior to event taking place.
Coordinate suppliers, handling client queries and troubleshooting on the day of the event to ensure that everything runs smoothly
COMPLIANCE
Comply with the CSR strategy for both the UK and Global
Follow and adhere to the company onboarding process for all suppliers
Ensure that insurance and health and safety obligations are always adhered to
Ensure all events are legally compliant
BUDGET
Manage and adhere to the project budget
Negotiate best prices with suppliers without compromising on quality & delivery
Manage invoicing & payments in partnership with Training Admin Team and Finance Department
What you will bring to the role:
Events/Project management experience
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong negotiation skills when confirming the best price from venues, suppliers and contractors
Excellent time-management skills and the ability to work under pressure to ensure the efficient running of an event
Ability to manage budgets
Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to manage workload by priority/deadline across several projects
At Chanel, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to CHANEL.