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Marketing

Job Specifications

Event Manager - Venues - 12 month maternity FTC

West Midlands

Circa £38,000 + great benefits

Brilliant opportunity for a proven Event Manager to join this busy venues team and pull together a wide range of corporate and live events!

The company

We are proud to be representing these prestigious venues that host a range of live events from awards ceremonies, to conferences, product launches and expo's for a broad range of clients! With a great culture, fantastic benefits and a fun and dynamic team this really is a brilliant place to work. We are now recruiting a brilliant Event Manager role to join their friendly team.

The role

This is a super varied role where you will be leading the end to end planning and delivery of a wide range of events across different venues from a VIP event for 30 pax through to a large scale conferences & awards show this is a fast paced role where no two days are the same! Working super collaboratively with each different department you will pull the event together and ensure that the project stays on track and within budget whilst ensuring the highest quality. Planning health and safety & risk assessments will also be part of the role and being on-site to oversee the event on the day!

About You

We are looking for demonstrable experience in planning and executing a wide range of events from conferences, awards ceremonies and gala dinners from concept to completion - ideally within a venue environment however we will also consider agency and in-house events backgrounds. Financial management, health & safety awareness and ideally qualifications is key. You will be a confident communicator able to liaise with clients, colleagues and contractors alike as well as handling multiple projects at any one time and being super organiser to ensure your events stay on track in a fast paced environment.

Ideal start date mid April 2026!

Sounds like you? Don't miss out and get in touch for more details!

hi@blankspacerecruitment.co.uk

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About the Company

As a specialist recruiter, we work with agencies and companies alike within the creative, events, marketing and comms sectors across the UK. From entry-level to board level, we are passionate about careers - we live and breathe all things creative and pride ourselves on outstanding service levels. Our specialisms include recruiting for a broad range of roles, at all levels across the following industries: - Events - Audio Visual & Production - Music & Festivals - Marketing & Digital - Creative & Design - Advertising & Commun... Know more