Hospitality and Events Manager

Elior Inc

Hospitality and Events Manager

£32000

Elior Inc, Kensington, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 21 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b5f47957a05d462ab0ea8a30c3313f41

Full Job Description

  • Responding appropriately to incoming enquiries via phone and email and chasing to a conclusion
  • Conducting site show rounds
  • Liaise with external suppliers, prepare quotes, contracts and event proposals for events of all types, including internal and external
  • Produce event detailed planners (including catering, cost, invoicing details, itinerary, room set up, entertainment, AV etc.)
  • Conducting menu tasting while planning the event with the client
  • Actively identify marketing and promotion opportunities
  • Develop events from proposal right up to delivery, including set, communicate and maintain project timelines and priorities
  • Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, term time only (inc inset days)

  • Experience as an event manager
  • Skilled in project management and event planner
  • Knowledge of KPIs and marketing techniques for event management
  • Outstanding communication and negotiation ability
  • Customer service orientation
  • Strong leadership skills
  • BSc/BA in PR, marketing, hospitality management or related field is preferred

    This role sits within our Education division - catering for students. Dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable food for our younger generation, we're 100% committed to supporting a healthy diet. At Taylor Shaw & Edwards & Blake, we're driven by the knowledge that young people deserve and need the best food for their wellbeing; we do food with a difference., Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK's leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:
  • Workplaces & Office Space
  • Sporting Venues & Stadiums
  • Attraction & Heritage Sites
  • Public Sector & Defence
  • Health, Care & Hospitals
  • Schools, Colleges & Universities
  • Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we're committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled. That's why 85% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us! Elior Celebrates Equality Our aim is to celebrate a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion, continuing to make Elior a great place to work!

    At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts. FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy complimentary lunches, saving you time & money while ensuring you stay nourished & energised throughout the day. Support Your Way of Life:
  • Flexible Working: We offer full-time & part-time roles, with varying shift patterns across the business. Allowing colleagues the flexibility to balance their personal & professional commitments
  • Term Time Holidays offering you flexibility
  • Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options
  • Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work
  • Big Enough for Growth, Small Enough to Connect:
  • Opportunities for career progression while developing a close-knit community
  • Supporting You Through Life's Ups & Downs:
  • Access mental health support & comprehensive wellbeing benefits
  • Keeping Finances & Wellbeing in Mind:
  • Life assurance, workplace pension schemes, discounts, cashback, entertainment, leisure discounts, & a cycle-to-work scheme