Casual Event Coordinator

Location
Manchester
Salary
£7.45 per hour
Posted
30 Aug 2016
Closes
27 Sep 2016
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

The Lowry Centre has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Event Coordinator to join their growing team based in Salford Quays, Manchester. They are offering a competitive salary of £7.45 per hour (£8.34 per hour with holiday pay) plus staff benefits.

The Lowry is an internationally acclaimed cultural landmark situated at the heart of MediaCityUK, one of the world’s most exciting culture and media destinations. Set in a magnificent waterside location at the heart of the redeveloped Salford Quays in Greater Manchester, The Lowry is an architectural flagship with a unique and dynamic identity.

We are looking for a Casual Event Coordinator to work on a winter artwork installation; Lightwaves 2016, running from 9 December 2016 to 18 December 2016. You will supervise, support and enhance the public experience, operational, delivery, efficiency and effectiveness of the winter artwork installation of the Quays Culture programme.

Key Responsibilities as our Casual Event Coordinator include:

The role will require you to act as an ambassador for Quays Culture. You will be required to communicate well with the general public, handle queries and provide information and customer service in a welcoming manner, supervise the event and ensure the safety of the public.

Skills and Experience needed to become a Casual Event Coordinator:

The successful candidate will have previous event coordination experience, good communication skills, experience of providing customer service of a positive and welcoming nature and a positive and adaptable approach to problem solving.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to join our team as a Casual Event Coordinator please click ‘Apply’ now!

The application deadline for this vacancy is Tuesday 13 September 2016 at 10:00am.

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 27 September 2016.