Event Planner – Leeds

An event planner is responsible for overseeing the organisation and execution of various events including workshops, seminars, and online conferences. They develop proposals, manage budgets and timelines, source venues and suppliers, and coordinate logistics such as catering, travel, and accommodations. The role requires a proactive attitude, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work under pressure with multiple stakeholders. Technical skills needed include proficiency with MS Office, Salesforce, and event management tools, alongside strong communication and negotiation skills. The position also involves managing post-event evaluations and ensuring health and safety standards are met, often requiring onsite presence and occasional travel.