Fabulous career opportunity with this leading Destination Management Company - work in the business development team to assist with the preparation and planning of incoming group event and incentive programmes to the UK. Fantastic development opportunity for a creative and logistically orientated event ‘grower’!
The Agency:
This friendly and long established leading London-based Destination Management Company (DMC), handle Corporate and Association groups visiting the UK from overseas, primarily to attend meetings and for incentive travel programmes. With offices in London and Edinburgh, the company prides itself in superb customer service, creative product design and maintaining their trusted role as a leader in the international Destination Management community.
Role:
They are looking for a bright and proactive new recruit to join the Bus Dev and Sales team as Programme Design and Planner to assist with the preparation and planning of incoming group programmes to the UK. Working as part of a team, the successful candidate will learn about planning events, pricing and budget control, proposals, sightseeing and logistics for corporate group travel programmes in the UK. A knowledge or enthusiasm for London and Great Britain as a destination is helpful along with the confidence to build relationships with clients and suppliers alike. The ideal candidate will be someone who wishes to learn or develop a role in the incoming M.I.C.E industry.
Role specific responsibilities:
You: We are looking for someone who is looking to really develop and grow their career in this aspect of events – highly organized, able to write copy, and a practical and creative brain to bring to designing and planning group event programmes. You’ll need good research skills, a good mix of the practical and the creative, and great attention to detail to ensure all elements of client proposals are correct and on point! You may already have some proven event or travel industry experience, or be an Events Grad looking to join a company to grow and develop with. You will need to bring:
This is an excellent opportunity awaiting a bright and proactive, highly organized individual, who would enjoy the creative and logistically planning aspects of the role, as well as developing their in-depth knowledge of the UK venue and event offering, and would enjoy developing client and supplier relationships. Click APPLY now if this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for!