Job description
DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS.
Global Insight Conferences, a market-leading conference, and exhibitions company, is on the hunt for an excellent Project Manager to join the Operations department.
Global Insight Conferences produces high-quality one-day, bespoke business conferences, both live and virtual, in the UK and abroad.
Personal Specification
- Minimum grade B/6 in Maths and English Language at GCSE (or the equivalent IB). Strong A Levels.
- 12 months+ minimum in work from Education exit.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Lastly, all we ask is for candidates to have ambition, drive and passion.
Job Specification
- Project managing (planning, operations, logistics) all physical and virtual events, both in the UK and abroad.
- Manage event logistics: suppliers, venues and all things operational from day one of the event.
- Managing budgets and accounts, chasing payments and paying invoices.
- Researching new venues.
- Maintain strong client communications and relationship building.
- Using excellent customer service and liaison for all incoming queries and requests.
- Sourcing new suppliers and cost-effective solutions.
- Post-event customer communications and account management.
Global Insight Conferences has a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our senior leadership team is over 80% female lead and we employee above the national average rates of people from ethnically diverse backgrounds. We go above and beyond to meet the needs of our employees, including through personal and professional development with bespoke training and promotional paths; accommodating hybrid and flexible work; offering holistic wellbeing programmes; donating to charity and environmental initiatives.
If you are interested in applying for this exciting position, please get in touch!
Thanks for taking the time to read this and we look forward to meeting you.
Ben Kavanagh
HR and Recruitment Lead
Please note: This position is not appropriate for graduates.
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £24,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person