Innovation Events & Experience Lead

AnaVation LLC; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community innovation organization in Manchester seeks a Programme and Experience Design Coordinator. This role involves coordinating events, engaging with community members, and collaborating with local partners to foster innovation. Ideal candidates have 1-3 years in event management, excellent customer service, and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid work model, and various benefits, including a commuter allowance and generous leave policy.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Supplemental medical insurance

£200 Monthly Commuter Allowance

Life insurance

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of professional events experience is preferred.
• Fluency in English.
• Ability to manage and engage community effectively.
• Experience with social media channels.
• Willingness for travel as required.
• Legally eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate programs and speakers for weekly events.
• Set up and break down events effectively.
• Manage local Ambassadors at events.
• Share learnings with the Venture Café Global Institute.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks.
• Collaborate with the ARIA team for an engaging experience.

Skills

Event management

Customer service excellence

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Social media proficiency

Job description

A community innovation organization in Manchester seeks a Programme and Experience Design Coordinator. This role involves coordinating events, engaging with community members, and collaborating with local partners to foster innovation. Ideal candidates have 1-3 years in event management, excellent customer service, and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid work model, and various benefits, including a commuter allowance and generous leave policy.