Project Manager

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Levy Full time
Project Manager - London

Project ManagerDescription
WHEN: ASAP

LOCATION: KERB HQ, Shoreditch (Travel required, incl to The Midlands)

SALARY: 40,000 + Benefits

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.

Role Overview

2023 saw substantial growth for the KERB Group and we're now on the search for an incredible Project Manager to join the existing partnerships team and join us on our journey of continued growth going in 2024. As a Project Manager, you will be integral to the day to day running of KERB Events and the end-to-end delivery of large-scale, live events, many of which involve bar operations and production at sites such as: The KIA Oval, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Aston Villa Football Club, Leicester Tigers and Jockey Club Racing venues.

As a Project Manager for KERB events, you will also account manage key partnership contacts and venue clients. So if you're looking for your next challenge within a business that genuinely cares about brilliant food, best-in-class events and exceptional hospitality, apply today

What you'll be doing

End-to-end planning of large events to include briefing and liaising with traders, site visits, on-site planning and logistics, staffing and accreditation, access planning and event specific administration On-site management to food and bar service as well as venue, partner and client management at eventsWorking closely with the bars team to plan and deliver bars across live eventsAccount management of key partners and venue clients; acting as the main point of contact for the venue teams both pre-event and on-site Management of event-specific budgets, ensuring that all events are hitting target GPs Working closely with KERB's finance team on all post event financial reconciliation Providing regular and accurate financial reports to the Partnerships Director and finance teamWorking closely with our Compass partners to expand KERB's offer where appropriate and proactively seeking the next opportunityBuilding close relationships with our street food traders and independent businesses to build, retain and grow the communityIdentify and cultivate new traders and food businesses when required who would fit the KERB ethosUnderstand, analyse and monitor food and trader performance Collaborate with KERB's marketing teams to promote our partnership events and our trader communityTravelling to our venues across the Midlands and working weekends to manage our venueWhat you'll bring to KERB

At least 3 years experience of event and/or project management, ideally with a focus on live events focussing on food and drink

Bar management experience

Proactive mentality and strong commercial awareness, with the ability to take initiative and manage projects from start to finish

Experience working with varied stakeholders

An understanding of food and restaurant operations

Stellar IT skills and a knack for learning new technologies

Experience of EPOS systems - if you've used Good Till, even better

An strong interest and knowledge in the independent food and drink industry

Excellent people skills, with the ability to talk to clients and traders in a consultative manner and developing long-term relationships

A full and clean drivers licence

Willingness to travel, including to The Midlands and weekend working when required

A passion for brilliant food only

Desirable

Experience with / a solid understanding of working with independent food traders

Previous experience in line management

Our Interview Process

This is the general interview process we follow but this may be subject to change dependent on varying circumstances, role and seniority level.

Apply with your CV

If shortlisted, initial call with the Recruitment & Staffing Manager to discuss your experience, the role in more detail and answer any initial questions you may have

Interview with the Hiring Manager and a further opportunity to ask any questions you may have about us, the role or just in general

Final-stage conversation with Head of Department

As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we encourage all applicants to feel comfortable reaching out to our People Team for any accommodations or reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Your accessibility and comfort are of the utmost importance to us, and we are committed to supporting your experience with us.

What you'll get by joining KERB

20% off all KERB food & drink

Hybrid working

25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) + birthday day off

Learning & Development Budget for books, courses and conference tickets

Private Medical Insurance (Vitality)

Classpass

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Cycle To Work scheme

Annual season ticket loan

Enhanced maternity / paternity / adoption leave after 2 years

And much more

Equal 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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