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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in Essex. Are looking for a Events Coordinator to join their organisation.

Job Role: Events Coordinator
Temporary or Permanent: Temp
Possible End Date: May 2026
Number of Positions: 1
Location: Basildon
Office Based/Hybrid: 3 days onsite - 2 days wfh
Rate of Pay (Umbrella and Inside IR35): £22

Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for an experienced Events Coordinator to work within our communications, and events team. You will ensure the safe and effective delivery of events of different sizes and to different audiences, providing support to our partners and communities to deliver their events.

You will have the ability to motivate individuals, give clear direction and support projects with bespoke plans to enable the events programme to be innovative, creative and delivered to a high standard.

You will be experienced in event staff and volunteer management, community and commercial event planning, IOSH compliance and dealing with customers and partners effectively and professionally so will require excellent organisation, customer service and negotiation skills.

Job Requirements:

• Have a minimum of two years’ relevant experience as a Events Coordinator or equivalent.
• Time management, attention to detail and good organisation are key skills, as is the ability to connect and build rapport with a diverse range of colleagues and customers.
• It goes without saying, you will have experience running or working on events, with a sense of teamwork to involve the relevant people where needed.
• Self-awareness and cooperation are required to fulfil the role and also help to maintain the positive working environment and team dynamic.

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to tareeq.smith@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact Tareeq on 020 3854 4911 to discuss further.

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