Events Coordinator

Events Coordinator - Conservative Councillors Association

Fixed Term Contract - 14 months - London £32.5k depending on experience + benefits

London based role as Events Coordinator for Conservative Councillors Association

The Role

As Events Coordinator, you will assist with the running of the Conservative Councillors Association (CCA) by organising the annual Conservative Local Government Conference and the Annual Councillor Development Weekend. Based at Conservative Party Headquarters in London, responsibilities include:

• arranging CCA attendance at Party Conference including fringe events / exhibition stands
• arrange New Councillors' Training Day / campaign training events / Group Leaders' Day
• managing event budgets and obtaining sponsorships
• advertising events / social media / administering event bookings

The Company

Our client, the Conservative Party, is a large organisation working and campaigning for a better Britain. Whether supporting Westminster, local constituency associations, local councils, Europe or devolved bodies, by working for the Conservative Party, you can help make a real difference to the quality of public services and living standards in Britain today.

The Person

As Events Coordinator, you will have previous experience in a similar role with a good understanding of events management / conferencing / exhibitions planning. You will have a conscientious and self-motivated approach, a sense of initiative and be a good team player. An understanding of Local Government / Local Council operations would be beneficial with:

• the ability to deal confidently with councillors / venues / sponsors etc.
• excellent written / verbal communication / Microsoft Office skills
• good time management and multi-tasking skills

This is a fixed term contract for 14 months.

If you wish to be considered for the role of Events Coordinator, please forward your CV stating current remuneration details and availability quoting reference 272465.

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