The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
Imago Venues are committed to achieving equality and valuing diversity in all aspects of employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Conference and Events Coordinator
Permanent
Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours
Excellent conditions, remuneration package and benefits
Imago Venues are looking for a confident, well-motivated person to work in its busy, revenue-targeted sales office.
The successful candidate will be required to:
Respond to all incoming enquiries for conferences, meetings and other events and convert into contracted business.
Be confident and able to take on multiple tasks at any point and answer clients' queries in a timely manner or to a timed deadline.
Ensure the customer is forefront of all actions and processes, delivering excellent customer service is key.
Carry out full coordination and event management activities of all contracted business for handover to the operations team.
Sell all Imago's venues and services, maximising all revenue opportunities.
The applicant must demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills with a concern for thoroughness and accuracy. They must have excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills, and an ability to deal with complex client requests and issues. Previous event co-ordination and operational experience in the conference and hotel industry is desired.
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Closing date for applications: 6th April 2018
Salary - GBP 18,150 rising to GBP 19,106 after successful completion of probation Incentives, pension scheme, staff meals and other benefits including 25 days pa holiday pro rata
Imago Venues, a wholly owned subsidiary company of Loughborough University, is an equal opportunities employer.