Events Project Manager

Events Project Manager

£40,000 - £48,000 + Bonus

Surrey

Hybrid (2 Days - Office)

Leading event organiser seeks highly commercial Events Project Manager to take ownership, identify and launch new and inspirational events across their flagship events Portfolio.

You will identify and capitalise on growth opportunities whilst successfully developing commercially viable events that attract passionate communities.

As a young business, you will join an experienced, diverse team and be involved in all major scoping and development of new events and initiatives.

You will possess excellent people and project management skills, as well as first class topic generation, excellent proven research ability and great time management skills.

We're looking especially for tenacity and an entrepreneurial mind-set - our client works in dynamic and fast-growing markets which demand a creative, innovative approach to deliver stakeholder value.

The ideal candidate must have proven experience in large-scale, complex, multi-faceted paid-for events, that has recruited the highest-level industry speakers and commercial sponsors.

The role covers all aspects of end-to-end event research and validation including extensive market scoping, vertical mapping and both desk and in-person research; writing innovative promotional copy such as website and promotional decks; identifying market leading speakers; commercial copy writing; media partner engagement and identifying and approaching commercial partners.

Qualifications and experience

• Minimum 3 years' experience in B2B large scale, content-led event production
• Demonstrable experience of delivering a content-led new launch event, ideally internationally
• Academic degree or equivalent qualification
• Clear understanding (with examples) of production KPIs
• Excellent copy writing and verbal communication skills

Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities.

We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs.

Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.