senior events executive
CyprusAre you a dynamic and passionate individual with a talent for organising memorable events? Action Cyprus, part of Action Global Communications, an independent full-service marketing communications agency, is seeking a senior events executive to join our growing team at our head office in Nicosia, Cyprus.
As a senior events executive, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing events that leave a lasting impact on our clients and their audiences.
Responsibilities:
- Stay up to date with the market to identify new trends in the events industry.
- Communicate effectively with customers to understand their needs.
- Help develop event concepts.
- Produce well-crafted event proposals
- Manage and control event budgets and input quotations.
- Identify, negotiate, and close deals with reliable third-party suppliers to secure necessary resources.
- Coordinate the set-up of an event, including the mantling/dismantling of suppliers.
- Manage and coordinate suppliers prior, during, and post-event.
- Identify and invite the target audience, as well as speakers, where applicable.
- Oversee overall event production and coordinate all logistics throughout the event process.
- Handle crisis management prior and/or during events to ensure smooth operations.
- Work closely with internal departments to collaborate effectively and complete projects successfully.
- Strive to exceed customer expectations, deliver client satisfaction, and contribute to the team’s success.
- Complete other related tasks as needed.
Candidate Profile:
- Possess a Ba/BSc in Events Management or a related field.
- Have at least 2 years of previous experience in events.
- Proficiency in both Greek and English languages, both written and verbal.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Knowledge of Adobe’s Creative Suite (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop InDesign).
- Excellent organizational and coordination skills with acute attention to detail.
- Confident and self-driven with a proactive attitude.
- Effective time-management and multitasking abilities.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
- Excellent communication skills to build and maintain client/supplier relationships.
- A good understanding of customer service principles.
- Strong negotiation skills and a creative mindset.
- Team-player who can also work independently.
- Solid work ethic and a drive for success.
- Willingness to travel and work outside regular hours if necessary.
We Offer:
- A collaborative and creative working environment.
- Hybrid working system, with the opportunity to work from home twice weekly.
- Training and development opportunities to excel in your role.
- Employee wellness activities throughout the year.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to make a difference, please send your CV with the subject line “Senior Events Executive” to [email protected].