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Experience Level
Senior Level Manager
Qualifications
Proven experience in event management and logistics. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. Proficient in budgeting and financial management. Strong problem-solving skills and a creative mindset.
About the job
The Director of Events Management at Informagroup PLC leads the events team in Manchester, overseeing the planning and delivery of events designed to strengthen brand visibility and engagement. This position plays a central role in shaping event strategy and ensuring each project aligns with company goals.
Role overview
This role focuses on guiding the events team through all stages of event management, from concept to execution. Building and maintaining relationships with clients and stakeholders is a key part of the job, as is ensuring each event leaves a positive impression of the Informagroup PLC brand.
What you will do
Lead and support the events team throughout planning and execution phases
Develop strategies to increase brand visibility through impactful events
Manage relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes
Requirements
Proven experience in event management at a strategic level
Strong leadership skills
Ability to foster relationships with clients and stakeholders
About Informagroup PLC
Informagroup PLC is a leading provider of innovative event solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for our clients. Our commitment to excellence and creativity drives our success in the events industry.
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