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Project Manager – Conference & Incentive Travel (West Midlands)
Project Manager – Events & Incentive Travel
Think you’ve reached the top of your game? Looking for an exciting new challenge? We’re looking for a Project Manager to manage our client’s traditional events management requirements but working towards developing their Conference and Incentive Travel needs. These events are typically for audiences of upwards of 700 people at a time. You’ll need extraordinary event logistics experience and project management skills and a strong head for interpersonal management. Is this you?
We’re recruiting on behalf of an events and communication agency that produces everything from on-the-fly road shows to conferences catering to up to 8000 people at a time. This flexible role, based in the Midlands and requiring a travel, needs an exceptional person, one that shares our client’s core values.
Key duties will include
- Organising promotional events, conferences, product launches, corporate hospitality and incentive travel programmes, taking overall responsibility for each project.
- Working with our clients to interpret their requirements and producing full production proposals to aid co-ordination within the group.
- Effectively managing assigned budgets for all projects, leading negotiations with internal and external parties to ensure satisfactory profit margins are achieved and, where possible, exceeded.
- Acting as the main communications contact for clients and colleagues
- Ensuring projects meet targets and deadlines
- Managing feedback from delegates and key stakeholders from project inception to delivery
You’ll be evaluated on
- Your ability to deliver projects on time and impress our clients
- Your ability to manage budgets and handle project finances
- Development of potential new clients and revenue streams
You’ll need
- A minimum of 2-3 years proven experience in a similar role as project manager, ideally for audiences of over 700 people.
- The ability to effectively manage and direct your team — direct people management experience is essential for this role.
- A knack for building rapport, both with your team and our clients, using excellent listening and communication skills.
- Proven planning and organisational skills, the ability to multi-task, and a willingness to go the extra mile to keep clients satisfied.
- Demonstrable experience of financial management of budgets exceeding 150k.
- A track record of producing winning client proposals.
You’ll need to have a flexible, ‘hands-on’ management style in order to succeed at this role. You’ll be responsible for organising a wide range of events both in the UK and abroad. A willingness to work outside of office hours and a full, clean driving license will be essential. Above all else, you’ll need to prove you can keep a positive attitude and make the most out of the people around you. Naturally, we’ll reward your hard work. This is a brilliant opportunity for a project manager looking to prove they’ve got the ability to deliver major, memorable events that satisfy clients and audiencesLove inc
Love incentives, love travelling, want to get out and see the world!
We’re recruiting on behalf of an events and communications agency that produces everything from on-the-fly road shows to conferences catering to up to 800 people at a time. This flexible role, based in the Midlands and requiring a travel, needs an exceptional person, one that shares our client’s core values.
Think you’ve reached the top of your game? Looking for an exciting new challenge? We’re looking for a Project Manager to manage our client’s traditional events management requirements but working towards developing their Conference and Incentive Travel needs. These events are typically for audiences of upwards of 700 people at a time. You’ll need extraordinary event logistics experience and project management skills and a strong head for interpersonal management. Is this you?
This role would suit an experienced Project Manager or Event Manager ideally with a C&I Events background or an ambitious Project Coordinator or Event Coordinator.
You’ll need to have a flexible, ‘hands-on’ management style in order to succeed at this role. You’ll be responsible for organising a wide range of events both in the UK and abroad. A willingness to work outside of office hours and a full, clean driving license will be essential. Above all else, you’ll need to prove you can keep a positive attitude and make the most out of the people around you. Naturally, we’ll reward your hard work. This is a brilliant opportunity for a project manager looking to prove they’ve got the ability to deliver major, memorable events that satisfy clients and audiences alike.
1 August 2010, 12:20 pm
