Events Coordinator

Details
Location

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

The salary for this role is up to £29,881 pa dependent upon experience.

Job Description

Summary:

Events Coordinator role with a focus on commercial events and summer schools.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing commitment to academic excellence and holistic education, offering a supportive and inspiring environment for both students and staff.

The Opportunity:

As an Events Coordinator, you will play a key role in managing and delivering a wide range of events, from weddings to summer school programs. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic and customer-focused environment and wants to contribute to the success of a school’s external initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage the planning, execution, and evaluation of a diverse range of events.
  • Ensure excellent customer service and a high standard of professionalism throughout all stages of the event process.
  • Work closely with the Commercial Events Manager to support the smooth running of the Commercial Events Department.
  • Assist in the sale and promotion of events and summer school programs.
  • Maintain strong communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor and manage event budgets and resources effectively.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of marketing and promotional materials for events.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations during events.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Proven experience in event coordination or a related field.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

Preferred

  • Experience in managing large-scale events or summer school programs.
  • Familiarity with event management software and tools.
  • Knowledge of marketing and promotional strategies.
  • Previous experience in a school or educational setting.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary up to £29,881 per annum.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Access to a state-of-the-art health and fitness centre at discounted rates.