Event Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Levy Full time
Event Operations Manager - London

WHAT: Event Operations Manager - 6 month FTCWHEN: ASAPREPORTS TO: Operations DirectorLOCATION: VariousSALARY: 35,000 (pro rata)HOURS: 40JOB DESCRIPTION

OVERVIEW

KERB is a business that powers other businesses. We focus on the incubation and growth of innovative, independent food businesses. We run brilliant street food markets, workshops, consultancy, bars, a food hall in Central London and have developed a growing, successful corporate catering company, KERB Events Limited.

We are a food-obsessed and people-first company who believes that everyone with a bit of spark should have the opportunity to ignite it. Be it food entrepreneurs or team members, our mission is to create opportunity and joy through great food, from the KERB up.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are on the hunt for a driven, hungry & super talented Events Operations Manager to help deliver stellar operations across all commercial events and other projects. Working across a plethora of private & corporate events, this role is suitable for an ambitious and talented events professional with experience of operating and planning events and projects week-in-week-out.

You'll need to thrive on providing sensational service, commercially savvy and financially capable, in love with the food and beverage industry and come with a creative streak and a head for multi-tasking and problem-solving. This position plays a key role in the planning and delivery of 300+ events per year.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Liaise with the events sales team to understand the operational needs of each event.Manage, plan and operate all events, balancing the demands and priorities of corporate and internal clientsDeliver accurate P and L's per event with the Events Sales Manager and deliver a weekly financial and operational performance report to the Finance Business Partner and Head of OperationsLead, inspire and develop a busy and diverse team, including managing a team of at least 20 casual staff and supervisorsWork closely with the wider KERB and NT teams across all catering outlets and departmentsPERSON SPECIFICATION
3 years + experience in a similar role (C&B, MICE, Contract Catering etc.), ready to hit the ground runningCustomer service focused with a keen eye for detailProven experience managing events for 300+ guestsExperience in events health & safety and food safetyAn understanding of hospitality and the wider street food sceneTech savvy and quick to learn new technologies Excellent people skills, with the ability to talk to clients and traders in a consultative manner and developing long-term relationships Proactive / self-starter with lots of initiativeAttention to detailA real team playerPositive and flexible attitude, with the ability to think laterally and willing to problem solveWilling to roll up your sleeves and pitch in from time to time on non-designated areas of the businessA love of brilliant food & drinkWORK PERKS20% off all KERB food & drinkHybrid/flexible working 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) + birthday day offMedicashCODE appPrivate Medical Insurance (Vitality)ClassPassEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Cycle To Work schemeAnnual season ticket loanEnhanced maternity/paternity leave after 2 yearsRegular socialsEqual Opportunities at KERB As part of our values, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusivity at KERB. We actively celebrate our teams' different abilities, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Everyone, from any background, is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us. Applicants are encouraged to share with our People Team any accommodations or reasonable adjustments required during the recruitment process.

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