Events Lead

***EVENTS LEAD***
We have a super exciting opportunity for a talented Events Lead with a genuine interest in organising events and creating a high level of customer satisfaction to join a small team. Situated in a beautiful estate which boasts a rich history dating back almost a thousand years, the estate is now home to a leading Vineyard producing the most stunning English Wines. As the Events Lead, you will find yourself working with a dedicated team who manage the Vineyard. The key purpose of the role will be to manage and host a range of events, tours, and tastings throughout the year. Note this is a 4-day-a-week role which will involve working some Friday evenings and up to 20 weekends a year.
Salary £35-45K depending on experience.
Key responsibilities for the Events Lead will include:

1. Organising a range of events, tastings, and tours.
2. Interacting with a range of customers in a professional, friendly manner.
3. Providing marketing support such as updating the website and merchandise sourcing.
4. Assisting with the fulfilment of stock including stock management, packaging, and dispatch.
5. Assisting with general operations and facilities.
6. Having input into the development and growth of the business.

The ideal Events Lead will need the following:

1. Proven experience of organising a range of events from community events to high-profile events.
2. Be a highly organised, unflappable and adaptable person with a proactive and positive nature.
3. Confident administrative skills essential; experience with Shopify, Canva or similar advantageous.
4. Be comfortable being part of a small supportive team where everyone is willing to roll their sleeves up and muck in.
5. A genuine interest in events, wine, and food along with the willingness to learn would be a huge advantage.
6. Full UK driving licence and own vehicle essential.

This really is a super opportunity for an experienced and self-sufficient Events Lead with a positive 'can do' approach to become a key member of this unique team within an extraordinary location.