Events Manager

The Role

We are looking for a motivated and creative Events Manager to join the team of our breath-taking cocktail bar and restaurant in Leicester Square. You will have an important role in the successful running of our events portfolio as well as the day-to-day promotion of our venue. This is an opportunity to take on a fresh challenge and develop your career.

The key responsibilities of an Events Manager include, but are not limited to:

• Increasing booking enquiries and conversion of both corporate and private bookings, exclusive hire and day to day customer bookings (fundraising and social events, product launches etc)
• Selling and promoting all venue(s) function space, room hire and underutilised areas to drive new revenue streams across the district
• Planning and executing events at the venue including booking DJs, performers, live music etc
• Managing daily email booking enquiries and phone calls
• Helping to maintain all brochures, flyers and other sales support material
• Producing video collateral and imagery for various marketing promotions
• Establishing and developing good relationships with third parties such as brands, charities, influencers and the press

The Benefits

The benefits of being an Events Manager are:

• Competitive salary + bonuses
• Opportunity to develop further within the company 
• Opportunity to be part of a large company comprising of other restaurants and concepts in London 
• Staff food included
• Pension scheme and up to 28 days holiday, based on a full-time contract

The Person

The key skills and qualities of an Events Manager:

• At least 2 years’ events experience with either experience or a keen interest in working in a bar
• A positive attitude, patience and persistence, especially when dealing with various internal and external stakeholders, being polite and respectful towards the needs of all guests
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and excellent attention to detail with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you are keen on joining this exciting, forward thinking company and taking the next step in your career, then please click the apply now button to find out more.