This innovation-fueled, fast-growing DMC is dedicated to creating once in a lifetime experiences in Ireland. Specialists in the events, incentives and luxury travel sectors, they now seek a Senior Project Manager who shares their vision.
Key responsibilities:
* Build and foster excellent client relations leading to new and repeat business
* Create one-of-a-kind client proposals that win business
* Maintain top levels of customer service from first contact through to negotiations and post-event follow-up
* Build and manage detailed event budgets
* Draw up and update operational itineraries
* Ensure all accommodation and ground services are booked in line with client’s agreed programme and budget
* Invoice processing for suppliers and clients
* Contact and negotiate services with local partners, developing and maintaining excellent relations
* Maintain up to date knowledge of Ireland as a destination and what’s on offer
* Lead client site inspections / fam trips
* Attend trade shows, industry conferences etc as required
* Flexible working schedule required with time in lieu given for weekend/evening hours
The ideal candidate:
* Previous DMC experience required, ideally as Event Manager / Sr Event Manager
* Excellent knowledge of Ireland as a luxury/incentive destination
* Excellent financial acumen with proven experience of managing budgets and negotiating contracts
* Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
* Must possess own transport and full driver’s licence for travel
* Outgoing, polished team player, able to maintain excellent relations with all colleagues and collaborators
* Ability to jump straight in to the business and seamlessly take on client files and events
* Experience with US / UK markets an advantage
This role is 100% remote-based (aside from work-related travel), assistance with home IT set-up available.
If you are an imaginative Event Manager looking for a long-term move within a company with exciting plans in place for the future, send in your CV today!
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