Work history
Event Manager
London, United KingdomFull Time
Event manager at Belai r House| Mar ch 2017 - Present
Respons ible for managing al l event s that oc cur in the
venue f rom the initial enqui r y to the event day , inc luding
Weddings , Par ties , Large Dinner s and Wakes
Us ing my ext remel y good cus tomer ser v i ce ski l l s to form
relationships with ever y c l ient
The abi l it y to keep calm in ver y s t res s ful s ituations and to
problem sol ve on the spot
Excel lent sales exper ience and br inging in over £250,000
wor th of revenue to the bus ines s s ince Mar ch
Creating detai led event plans and s taff br iefings for event
day s and fol lowing thi s through on the day
Managed the larges t Wedding of the year f rom the initial
meetings and del i ver ing the event seamles s l y on the day
Managing invoi ces , depos it s and c l ient budget s
Generating new bus ines s for the Venue such as
int roduc ing outdoor c inema evenings
Int roduc ing new s y s tems in place to improve event
effi c ienc y such as detai led Event Plans and br ief s
Improv ing the bus ines ses soc ial media platform
Getting regular pos iti ve feedback f rom c l ient s
Licensing Co-ordinator
London, United KingdomFull Time
Respons ible for the l i cens ing aspec t s of both Leeds and
Latitude fes ti val s
Wr iting, updating and submitting the Event Management Plan
and al l relevant pol i c ies and documentation
Planning the event in relation to al l Li cens ing Cont rac tor s as
wel l as booking al l of thei r requi rement s for thei r duration
ons ite (Secur it y , Medi c s , Pol i ce, Welfare, Volunteer s et c )
Maintaining a s t rong relationship with al l s tatutor y and non
s tatutor y local agenc ies
Being the main point of contac t and hav ing regular l iai son
with al l local res ident s , Par i sh Counc i l s and di rec t neighbour s
of each fes ti val
Appl y ing for l i censes and appl i cations v ia each local counc i l
Wr iting and sending out al l confi rmation letter s and cont rac t s
detai l ing each cont rac tor s ’ respons ibi l it y to the Fes ti val and
how to compl y with the Fes ti val ’ s Li cense; as wel l as
monitor ing thi s ons ite
Rec ruiting and managing 5 as s i s tant s for the ons ite per iod of
each fes ti val (30 day s each) and managing thei r workload
Col lating key figures throughout each fes ti val day and relay ing
these at the ons ite SAG meetings with the Event Manager
Deal ing with al l enqui res , complaint s and i s sues that came
through the l i cens ing offi ce throughout the fes ti val weekend
and es calating any i s sues to the relevant cont rac tor s if
neces sar y ; as wel l as keeping communi cation flowing between
the Produc tion & Li cens ing Offi ce and the Event Manager
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Skills
- Events
- Festival
- Live Event
- Music Event
- Party Planning
- Account Management
- Client Services
- Project Management
- Coordination
- Event Organisation
- Event Planning
- Excel
- Indesign
- Office
- Word
Education
Event Management
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Received a 1st Class BA Hons