Senior Events Officer
Senior Events Officer
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Job Description
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Greenwich to assist with the appointment of a Senior Events Officer on a 6-month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: 22.79 - 29.06 per hour
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Events Officer to lead the delivery of a diverse and high-profile programme of cultural community corporate and commercial events. This role plays a key part in supporting the Councils Culture Strategy and maximising opportunities for income generation stakeholder engagement and community impact.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning production and execution of a busy annual events programme in accordance with the Councils Event Policy.
- Lead the third-party event application and approval process including health and safety plan assessment.
- Provide onsite management and oversight at both outdoor and indoor events.
- Contribute to the implementation of the boroughs Culture Strategy through collaboration with cultural community and commercial stakeholders.
- Develop and support income-generating commercial event opportunities working towards set targets.
Essential Criteria:
- Proven experience in end-to-end event management in a local authority or similar public-facing environment.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements and risk management for events (IOSH or equivalent qualification essential).
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work collaboratively across public and private sectors.
- Experience in overseeing budgets and income generation.
- Skilled in contract management and procurement processes.
- Excellent organisational communication and leadership skills.
- Political awareness and understanding of local government priorities.
- Ability to work flexibly including evenings and weekends as required by event schedules.
Please note:
- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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Employment Type
Full Time
