Events Manager
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
Are you ready to embark on a career with a company that places both its employees and customers at the heart of everything we do? If you're a motivated, customer-focused individual with a can-do attitude, we want to hear from you.
You’ll fit in well with us at Medstrom, where we have disrupted the market by providing proven and well-evidenced products and services to our busy customers, helping to make a real difference to both their workload and crucially their patients’ outcomes.
Established in 2010, Medstrom has grown substantially by being patient focused to become the organisation we are today, whilst maintaining an open culture and ethos. In 2022, Medstrom became an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), unlike any other company in the industry. This allows each employee to have a vested interest in the company, where we can all contribute to and share in the company’s success.
We are now looking for a confident and experienced Events Manager to join the team based at our Head Office in Castle Donington (with some hybrid working available depending on project requirements).
The Benefits
- Salary of £28,000 - £32,000 annum DOE
- Contributory pension scheme
- Annual bonus potential
- 33 days’ holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Discounts and cashback on shopping, supermarkets, and holidays as part of our rewards scheme
- Free onsite gym for all head office employees
- Salary sacrifice schemes, including Cycle to Work
- Receive a treat on your birthday
- Death in Service benefit available
- Be a part of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) and the associated benefits of having a stake in the company
The Role:
As our Events Manager, you will be responsible for all event co-ordination both internally and externally, inclusive of exhibitions, customer events, sales meetings, and internal celebratory days.
You will be expected to ensure that the whole process is managed effectively with cross-departmental involvement.
Duties will include:
- Management of the Medstrom Academy facility
- Assume control of the marketing administration activities
- Provide support to the marketing team to assist with executing marketing campaigns
- Co-ordination, organisation and execution of exhibitions and external events in collaboration with the Marketing team
- Co-ordination, organisation and execution of internal events
- Marketing budget administration
- Management of the marketing giveaway and consumables stock
- Working with digital platforms such as Microsoft Forms, WordPress, and Eventbrite
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday – Friday approx. 8.30am – 5pm. Option for some hybrid working once trained and depending on project requirements.
About You
To join us as an Events Manager, you will need to be:
- Educated to degree level in Events Management (or a related discipline), or relevant, demonstrable, and up-to-date experience in managing events/ project management
- Capable of working in a busy, fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritise workload
- An excellent communicator and have experience of liaising with different stakeholders
- Extremely organised, with a can-do attitude
- Confidential and discreet when handling sensitive projects
- Self-motivated, working well as part of a team, but also independently
- Attentive to detail and have a good understanding of marketing and promotion
- Experienced using Microsoft Forms, WordPress, and Eventbrite (desirable)
In addition to the salary and related benefits, you will join a company that has grown extensively within the last five years and, through our unique ownership model, is continuing to grow, whilst offering great career opportunities for those who are keen to progress.
Webrecruit and Medstrom are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
Medstrom operates a zero-tolerance policy to any harassment, of any kind, towards our colleagues.
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