Assistant Event Delivery Manager

Emergingcomms; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious events organization in Greater London seeks an Assistant Event Delivery Manager to provide outstanding service within its iconic headquarters. The role involves managing various areas of operation and assisting with premium events. Candidates should bring service delivery experience and a passion for guest excellence. The position offers a salary of £43,015 per annum gross with attractive benefits including health plans and generous holidays.

Benefits

31 days holiday (increasing to 33 days after 5 years' service)

Building closed for 1 week during festive period

Health cash plan for treatments

Complimentary meals on duty

3% pension contribution

Life assurance

Company sickness pay

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Access to cinemas and BAFTA events

Qualifications

• Experience in service delivery roles with a focus on guest excellence.
• Ability to manage financial aspects of operations effectively.
• Experience running premium events and managing teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional service to guests across various areas.
• Assist in managing front of house and operational areas.
• Support events and screenings hosted by BAFTA.

Skills

Service delivery experience

Financial responsibility

Team management

Can-do attitude

Job description

Overview

Assistant Event Delivery Manager (195 Piccadilly)

Location: London, W1J 9LN

Contract: Full Time

£43,015 per annum gross (inclusive of service charge & financial award scheme). Full time, 5 days per week (typically: earliest start time 7:00am / latest finish 12:00am)

Description

Our opportunity: Are you ready for a very red-carpet welcome? This is your chance to make a positive impact by joining an incredible team, at BAFTA’s iconic headquarters, 195 Piccadilly.

Do you strive to create joy when serving members?

Do you want to work with a team where belonging and inclusivity are at the core of everything we do?

Our Assistant Event Delivery Manager champions delivering an exceptional level of service to our members. It’s a varied role where you’ll get to work across all areas of the building including the members club impressive fine dining restaurant named after the well esteemed Richard Attenborough, as well as supporting on external event hires, BAFTA events and screenings.

Benefits

• 31 days holiday (increasing to 33 days after 5 years' service)
• Building is closed for 1 week during festive period in December
• Health cash plan (financial contribution to dentist, podiatry & more treatments)
• Complimentary meals on duty
• 3% pension contribution, Life assurance
• Company sickness pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Access to cinemas throughout the UK & to BAFTA events

Who you are

You’ll be passionate about bringing excellence in service to all guests and have some experience in a service delivery role.

You’ll take charge in financial responsibility for all areas of the operation and enjoy assisting in all front of house areas.

You’ll have experience of running events in premium operations and managing teams to a high level of service

We hire people with a can-do attitude, who like to help, who are team focused.

Who we are

195 Piccadilly is home to the iconic London HQ of the world-famous British arts charity, BAFTA.

Following an extensive refurbishment programme our new and increased space will enable BAFTA to support over 80,000 people to develop a career in the creative industries each year.

Housed in a historic Grade II Listed building in the heart of London’s West End, BAFTA 195 Piccadilly is a truly world-class space, providing innovative state-of-the-art facilities.

About BAFTA

BAFTA is a leading arts charity focused on championing creativity, opportunity and social change for all through the transformative power of film, games and television.

Diversity Monitoring

Our aim is for our staff to be a diverse mix of talented people who want to come and do their best work. BAFTA is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who want to join BAFTA and do their best work. Our culture at work is inclusive and we celebrate diversity in all its forms. Please take the time to fill out our Diversity Monitoring Survey. All the information you provide will be anonymous and is not considered with your application.

We actively encourage all applicants to share with us how you might perform best throughout our recruitment process, as such should you wish for us to adjust the process in order for you to shine please get in touch: [e-mail].