Event Manager - Cambridge

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the on-the-ground delivery of events, from set-up through to breakdown.
• Work closely with the wider production team to prepare the event space and ensure everything is
• Coordinate event staff, suppliers, venues and contractors as required.
• Oversee the smooth running of the event, responding quickly and calmly to any issues that arise.
• Be hands-on with set-up, furniture, signage, equipment, stock and general event preparation.
• Manage event breakdown and ensure the venue is left clean, tidy and to the agreed standard.

🎯 Requirements

• Previous experience managing or coordinating live events, hospitality operations, bars, venues or
• A practical, hands-on approach and a willingness to get stuck into whatever needs doing.
• Confident managing people and taking responsibility for an event on the ground.
• Highly organised, reliable and able to work independently.
• Calm under pressure and comfortable making decisions when things don't go to plan.
• Friendly, approachable and confident dealing with guests, staff, suppliers and venue teams.