Events Administrator

Venue & Location Hire
• Respond to initial client enquiries in a polite and professional manner by telephone and e-mail.
• Maintain and update all internal administration systems including the events diary, CRM system and Outlook, as well as maintaining all related paper and electronic filing systems.
• Collate relevant event details in a timely manner and communicate this information internally to other departments including: creation and distribution of event schedules, crew and guest lists and weekly updated confirmed event data.
• Collate supplier commission income with all invoices requested, logged and issued in a timely manner in order to achieve accurate finance reporting.
• Manage the booking of Guide Lecturers and Curators for events and early morning tours.
• Manage monthly and occasional booking of contractors, such as porters and cleaners, for events and all other departments when required.
• Administer all transport information for events such as raising and logging all taxi invoices in relevant databases and be prepared to perform routine transportation reviews and self-audits as required.
• Collate all staff overtime for the department.
• Proactively manage the administration of the accredited supplier tender process and review supplier applications alongside the full Venue Hire team.
• Proactively manage all venue hire internal cultivation events to an exceptionally high standard with minimum impact to the building.
• Assist the Venue Hire Team, on occasion, with the operational support and management of client events and commercial filming and photography bookings.

Marketing
• Maintain events promotional and marketing material, including routinely updating website listings and filing images.
• Proactively create, plan and programme digital content for the department’s social media account, such as Instagram.

Other
• Establish excellent working relations with clients and their suppliers (e.g. caterers, florists, production specialists).
• Attend regular networking events, both on and offsite, with suppliers, venues and industry professionals.

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