This is a hybrid role for an experienced Conference/Project Manager within our global team.
Job Summary
Deliver large, international events and mentor junior colleagues as the lead Senior Conference Manager.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the full event lifecycle on time, budget, and client expectations.
* Negotiate with suppliers.
* Build and maintain client relationships.
* Travel globally for client meetings, site inspections, and live event delivery.
* Follow up after events.
* Oversee registration and delegate services.
* Ensure sound financial management of all events.
* Develop client accounts through relationship building and sourcing new business opportunities.
Requirements
The ideal candidate has at least five years' experience in corporate meetings and events. You should have:
* Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
* A team player capable of inspiring confidence in clients and colleagues.
* A client- and results-focused approach.
* A proactive attitude to achieving results.
* Flexibility in solutions focus.
* Fluency in written and spoken English.
* Strong attention to detail with an eye for execution.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and high computer literacy.
* Experience with registration systems or other systems (Aventri/Cvent/Event Pro/WordPress) is advantageous.