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Events & External Affairs Manager - Membership

Covent Garden Recruitment
Posted 22 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a high-profile membership body in the consulting industry, is seeking a confident and experienced Manager to lead their external affairs and governmental relations events.
  • The role involves managing a programme of over 20 events, including event planning, logistics, speaker management, and budget oversight.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in event management and a proven track record of delivering professional events such as round tables and seminars.
  • A strong understanding of external affairs teams and an interest in strategy and policy are essential for success in this position.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and the company offers extensive training, hybrid working options, and generous benefits.
Our client is a high profile membership body in the consulting industry. They have been investing heavily in their external affairs and governmental relations events and are looking for a confident and experienced Manager to join their team. In this role you will take the lead on managing a programme of 20+ events for their external affairs team.

Responsibilities will include – 
 
  • Event planning and logistics including delegate liaison
  • Undertaking research projects to inform external affairs events content
  • Managing relationships with speakers including MPs, Ministers and senior industry figures
  • Managing events budgets

The successful candidate will have excellent project management skills and the ability to juggle tight deadlines as well as a proven track record delivering professional events including round tables, seminars and receptions. Extensive knowledge of the work of external affairs teams and an interest in strategy and policy is crucial.

This would be an excellent opportunity for an experienced events professional looking for a role with plenty of project ownership, autonomy and the ability to make a real impact on company strategy. Our client will provide extensive training and a supportive team. Excellent hybrid working options are available as well as generous benefits. If this sounds like the challenge for you then please get in touch today!
 
To apply, please send your CV to Covent Garden Recruitment.
Covent Garden Recruitment is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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