Events Manager
Hospitality, Retail, Conferences and Events
Short info about job
Company: University of East Anglia
Department: Admissions, Recruitment and Marketing Service
Salary: £32,548 to £38,833 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Professional or Managerial
Phone: +44-1381 1529266
Fax: +44-1491 7471496
E-mail: N\A
Site: N\A
Detail information about job Events Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
The Events Manager will take an active role in the delivery of events and engagement in support of University objectives as laid out in the UEA Plan 2016-20. Events play a significant part in the University’s external relations profile and support objectives such as advancing the University’s reputation, student recruitment, developing student employability opportunities, and strengthening the University’s fundraising potential. Specific areas of responsibility and development include:
- Management of corporate events, including Court and any ad hoc events such as building openings and VIP visits
- Management of public and University lectures
- Management of engagement events and initiatives
- Management of targeted events for the University’s alumni community
- Development of comprehensive communications strategies for events across campus to students, staff and NRP partners, our alumni and the wider local community
The successful candidate will be educated to degree level or equivalent, be a confident communicator with a methodical approach, and experience in complex event delivery. In addition, candidates will need to be able to satisfy all the essential criteria detailed in the person specification for this post.
The post is available from 12 October 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter on a full-time, indefinite basis.
The University is a Bronze Athena Swan Award holder, currently working towards Silver.