Lead Events Executive

2 months ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Mercia Group Careers Full time

Lead Events Executive

Location: Hybrid role - 2 days per week in Leicester office
Salary: £29,000 per annum + Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
What We Can Offer You: Hybrid Working, Performance-Related Bonus, Life Assurance, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers, and Access to Wellbeing Resources

Why Do We Want You?

We're looking for a strong leader with an eye for detail and a knack for forward-thinking event coordination

In this role, you'll be managing a team of four, overseeing the planning and delivery of our public training events, and working closely with internal and external clients to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Your expertise in scheduling, people management, and problem-solving will be essential as you guide the team through the daily tasks and occasional challenges that come with large-scale events.

Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington plc's career site. We shortlist all applicants who meet the essential criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please contact our Talent Acquisition team via the contact details provided on our website

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