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OVERVIEW
We are looking for an energetic, creative and passionate person to join our team on a full-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to work as part of a friendly, driven and creative team based in Lurgan, Co. Armagh. BNL Productions LTD is entering its 15th year of business. Our projects are very diverse, this really is a “something different every day” type of job!
We are constantly growing and excited to welcome a new member of our team to take on this key role.We are searching for an enthusiastic Event Manager with a "can-do" attitude to assist our organization in hosting events that enhance our Company image, improve client loyalty, and enhance our brand-to-client experience.
BNL Productions manage contracts including (but not limited to):
- Seasonal events (e.g. Christmas markets, Christmas lights switch ons, Halloween Events, Summer Fun days etc)
- Corporate events including awards ceremonies, Seminars and conferences
- Interactive events for a family friendly target audience
- Entertainment specific to venues
- Festivals
- Outdoor events
The ideal candidate for this role should demonstrate exceptional organisational abilities, superb interpersonal skills, multi-tasking skills, and excellent time-management.
Event Manager Responsibilities may include:
- Pitching and tendering for work
- Developing and implementing event plans and concepts
- Handling budgeting and invoicing
- Liaising and negotiating with clients and suppliers
- Negotiating sponsorship deals
- Handling logistics
- Updating senior management- providing progress reports
- Managing marketing, branding and communication
- Developing event feedback surveys
- Handling post-event evaluation reports
- Researching and securing venues
- Planning and managing our events' calendar
- Negotiating quotes and agreements
- Desired Skills:
- Communication and marketing skills
- Project management experience (with reference to the responsibilities listed above)
- Good leadership skills
- Highly Organised
- Availability to work unsociable hours (early starts, late nights, weekends and public holidays)
- Good time management and initiative to work independently
- Proficiency in softwares including excel spreadsheet, word processing, Google Drive, Eventbrite, email platforms, Surveymonkey etc.
- Expert interpersonal skills and conflict management
- Risk management experience
- Literacy skills
- Creativity and the ability to pitch and tender for new work
- Ability and experience in leading on communication with corporate & community clients
- Ability to ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed to a satisfactory standard (Quotations, budget spreadsheets, contracts, project reports etc.)
- Ability to lead and motivate a team
- Pleasant and friendly personality with a professional persona
- Be able to articulate subjective correspondences regarding event vision
- Be consistent with regards to quality assurance throughout the project
Should you have any further enquiries regarding this position, please contact
hello@bnlproductions.co.uk. Your email address is required below twice to allow you to also get a copy of your application.