Events Officer - London

Events Officer - London

Part Time, 20 hours per week, Maternity Cover

Grade VR4 from £23,358 pro rata per annum​

Vision Redbridge Culture and Leisure is seeking to recruit a part time Events Officer to cover maternity leave for 20 hours per week.

The role will be to assist and support the Events Manager through the delivery of the events and festivals programme.   This will include programming locally focused entertainment, booking appropriate infrastructure and processing event applications.   During the summer, the role will also be required to work on a number of community and corporate events. 

We are looking for someone who enjoys administration, creative planning and programming to ensure that all eventualities are covered.   The successful candidate will need to be adaptable, flexible, able to use their own initiative and work closely as part of a team as well as working independently.  Ideally, previous events experience is required however a clear demonstration of events management or other transferable skills will be considered.  

Working occasional evenings and weekends particularly throughout the busy summer period will be required.

If you have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, a positive, can do attitude and commitment and enthusiasm to support a busy Events team then we would like to hear from you.

If you are interested in this post, then please send a CV with a covering letter explaining why you are suitable for this post by clicking the apply button.