Events Manager

Permanent
Full time
35 hours per week
£39,838.92 - £46,869.32
Hybrid - home based and Birmingham
Corporate Functions

What's in it for me:

  • Lead a fast-paced, high achieving team 
  • Work with a range of internal and external stakeholders on different events and manage the process from programme creation to delivery  
  • Excellent benefits package

What we're looking for:

  • Strong experience in producing, managing and reporting on budgets and forecasts with a strong emphasis on revenue generation and cost savings. Monthly reports on profit and loss. Responsibility for the accuracy of accounts and revenue generation from commercial events.
  • Significant line management experience of at least two direct reports, to include; day-to-day management and formal annual appraisals.
  • Proven ability to build and manage relationships with internal staff/managers and external stakeholders including high-level managers and directors (as individuals and as a committee) in the context of programme development for CPD conferences meant to generate revenue. Liaise, recommend and agree course of action and then deliver a programme and event that achieves its revenue target.
  • First class inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels: senior staff, members, and personnel, both from the Profession and external organisations

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 12 September 2018 - Candidates must be available to interview on this day.

We offer an inclusive, supportive and friendly working environment and the chance to develop your career within a professional organisation. We are committed to the health and wellbeing of staff, helping everyone to strike a good balance between personal and professional life.

Additionally, we provide a generous flexible benefits package, including gym membership with a tax only cost, an excellent defined contribution pension scheme and an additional 3% of annual basic salary upon successful completion of probation.
Vacancy closing date: 28/08/2018, 23:55
The Law Society is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

This opportunity is closed to applicants.