As an Events Project Manager, you will be integral to the day to day running of KERB Events and the end-to-end delivery of large-scale, live events, many of which involve bar operations and production at sites such as: Aston Villa Football Club, Leicester Tigers, Wolverhampton plus some more exciting venues coming onboard.

As an Events Project Manager for KERB events, you will also account manage key partnership contacts and venue clients. So if you’re looking for your next challenge within a business that genuinely cares about brilliant food, best-in-class events and exceptional hospitality, apply today!

*Please note, due to logistical reasons – we are unfortunately unable to consider applications from outside of the Midlands areas at this time.

What you’ll be doing:

• End-to-end planning of large events to include briefing and liaising with traders, site visits, on-site planning and logistics, staffing and accreditation, access planning and event specific administration
• On-site management to food and bar service as well as venue, partner and client management at events
• Working closely with the bars team to plan and deliver bars across live events
• Account management of key partners and venue clients; acting as the main point of contact for the venue teams both pre-event and on-site
• Management of event-specific budgets, ensuring that all events are hitting target GPs
• Working closely with KERB’s finance team on all post event financial reconciliation
• Providing regular and accurate financial reports to the Partnerships Director and finance team
• Working closely with our Compass partners to expand KERB’s offer where appropriate and proactively seeking the next opportunity
• Building close relationships with our street food traders and independent businesses to build, retain and grow the community
• Identify and cultivate new traders and food businesses when required who would fit the KERB ethos
• Understand, analyse and monitor food and trader performance
• Collaborate with KERB’s marketing teams to promote our partnership events and our trader community
• Travelling to our venues across the Midlands and working weekends to manage our venue