Director
Current• Event Management – From concept to completion including: budgeting (up to £700k) and finance management, venue sourcing, proposal writing, pitching, leading site visits, creative concept development, cost negotiation, contract management, supplier management, account management & client liaison.• Onsite Execution – Proactive Event Director, responsible for up to 40 independent suppliers on any given event, as well as venue management, health and safety management, catering management, entertainment and theming management, logistics management, technical production management and chief client liaison.• Relationship Management – A can-do problem-solver skilled at cultivating trust and managing expectations with clients, as well as setting expectations to get results with suppliers, venues, VIP artists and speakers. A warm leader who also enjoys team management, mentoring and employee development• Communication – Ensures clarity at all levels and flawless delivery through event / show content and message development through integrated event marketing communications (full marketing mix both on and off line including social media)• Strategy – Forward-thinking and savvy Director experienced with strategic brand management, new business development, ROI strategy formulation and data analysis
