PP Associates are recruiting on behalf of a Client in St Helens. Our Client is seeking an Event Planner to join their team to coordinate two key events at Christmas. Start: 21/10/2024 End date: 12/01/2025 Role: Temporary, Full Time. 37 hours per week. Salary: £20.84 per hour About the role St Helens Council are seeking an experienced Events planner to for an immediate startto co-ordinate and manage two Christmas events. The events are 30.11.24 and 07.12.24. To be successful in this role you must have the following; Ability to organise exhibitions, public and partner participation forums, community events Excellent team working skills to ensure the smooth running of events Organises content, recommendations and presentation of material for Committees, meetings and formal public events, exhibitions, or inquires. Experience of event organising (e.g. press briefings, staff conferences) Media relations experience, including responses to media enquiries, organising media events (e.g. press briefings and photo calls), media monitoring, copywriting media materials (e.g. news releases and briefing notes), evidence of work with local and regional media (across print, TV and digital) Able to attend meetings and events out of normal office hours and hold a full drivers licence (or able to travel to various sites Good inter-personal skills and experience of working with community groups and volunteers on public events and activities. Experience of working with vulnerable and community groups Application is by submitting your CV by clicking apply below. One of our team will be in touch within one working day if you meet the criteria outlined in the job description. ADZN1_UKTJ