Events Manager

Job overview

Events Manager

Location: Midlands and home based – with travel to event venues, localised storage facilities and occasionally to schools.

Hours: Full time, Permanent, Term Time Only (39 weeks)

Salary: £27,000 pro-rated, actual salary

Creative Education Trust is a leading multi-academy trust dedicated to providing high-quality education to students across our network of 17 schools. We are seeking an Events Manager to join our team to promote the Trust and enhance its reputation through successful event management, stakeholder engagement, and supporting the Executive Education team members in some high-level diary co-ordination.

The responsibilities for this role include planning conferences, seminars, meetings, staff development days, team meetings and much more. This may include creating promotional materials, organising and booking venues, menus, refreshments, accommodation, guest speakers, photography etc. Additional responsibilities include introducing event guidelines, support with quality assurance of all branding, supporting the executive team in various duties.

This is an exciting role that would suit a very well organised, efficient individual that shares the vision of the Trust and would be driven to contribute to the overall aims of the Trust and the development of our schools. If you are ready to step into an Events Manager role or are currently in a similar role, then we’d love to hear from you!

As an employee of Creative Education Trust, you will benefit from a highly competitive career package which includes:

·      High quality professional development

·      Regular training to develop your skills and knowledge

·      A tailored induction programme to meet your needs and ongoing support from an experienced and skilled team

In addition, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package.

You will have access to:

·      Local Government Pension Scheme

·      The Vivup platform that brings employee benefits, discounts, and wellbeing

·      Discounted Gym memberships and a Health Cash Plan where you can claim money back for medical expenses

·      Access to our Employee Assistance Scheme provided by Health Assured.

·      Bike2Work Scheme - where you can save up to 42% on the cost of bicycles and/or equipment

·      And much more.

Closing date: Thursday 4th July at Midday

Interview date: Thursday 9th July at Milton Keynes Academy  

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Creative Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people. Shortlisted candidates will be required to undertake relevant safeguarding checks which will include checks of social media accounts.