Senior Event Executive
Permanent | Salary circa £30k
The events team are responsible for the delivery of the industry’s largest event programme. An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Event Executive to join the team. The role will offer flexibility to balance remote working as required and will require travel to and from events across the South of the UK.
Working with the Head of Events, you'll be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of the event programme, hosting some key events and supporting the overall running of the wider event programme, ensuring high standards are maintained throughout.
Key responsibilities
- Hosting key events, both physically and virtually
- Establishing strong working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders including Members, product providers, hotels and event venues
- Managing specific projects within the Simplybiz events programme, ensuring their smooth running and that our high standards are maintained
- Managing our hybrid events platform to livestream sessions and connect in-person and virtual attendees
Role requirements
- Previous experience organising business events
- Full driving licence
- You have the ability to prioritise, are highly organised and have a keen eye for detail
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment and capable of working to tight deadlines
- Ability to work on own initiative, as part of a small team
- Ability to delegate, where necessary
- Excellent communicator both verbally and in writing
- Self starter with a professional and enthusiastic attitude and a dedicated approach to achieving the best possible result
- Willing to work out of hours when required to support events
Fintel plc and all the businesses within it adopt a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination on any of the protected grounds in the Equality Act 2010.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse workforce because, in our view, diversity enables better business outcomes. We also believe that a more inclusive workplace, where people of different backgrounds work together, ensures better outcomes for all staff. From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do.
For these reasons we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds.
- Department
- Events
- Locations
- London, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Buckinghamshire, Kent, Essex
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
What we offer you
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Happy to talk flexible working
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A comprehensive package of insurances bringing peace of mind for you and your loved ones 💕
4 x life assurance (with the ability to flex up or down), 3 x critical illness and 75% income protection cover
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25 days holiday per year 🏝️
Increasing by 1 day per year up to 29 days as well as the option to purchase up to an additional week
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An extra day off to celebrate your birthday 🥳
Plus an Amazon voucher to treat yourself!
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Wellbeing
Access to a wide range of wellbeing support including an employee assistance programme, mindful meditation sessions and on-site massages
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Medical cash plan
With the ability to flex up or down
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Flexible benefits pot 💰
So you can select the benefits that suit you via our flexible benefits platform including Cycle to Work 🚲
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Social events
Regular social, sports and charity events throughout the year
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Enhanced policies
Including sick pay, maternity and paternity pay and paid leave for other important things like fertility treatment
An exceptionally innovative, fun and challenging workplace
We want our people to enjoy being part of the team and feel passionate about doing a great job whilst they’re here.
About Simplybiz
We are the UK's leading provider of outsourced regulatory and business support to the retail financial service market.
As part of Fintel, we are committed to simplifying and improving the complex world of financial services and to creating a better outcome for everyone.
Senior Event Executive
Permanent | Salary circa £30k
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