freelance event organiser

We are currently looking for an event organiser to work with Simplicity on a freelance basis.

Location: Oxford/Banbury or surrounding areas - virtual/home office based.

The role: Working to a brief agreed with the client and Simplicity, you will organise & co-ordinate all event activities on behalf of our clients / Research markets to identify opportunities for events / Liaise with clients to ascertain their precise event requirements.

Typical activities include: Produce detailed proposals for events (e.g. timelines, venues, suppliers, legal obligations, staffing & budgets) / Secure & book suitable venues & locations / Co-ordinate venue management, caterers, stand designers, contractors & equipment hire / Identify speakers or special guests / Prepare delegate packs / Liaise with newspapers, TV, radio & other media / Write press releases or briefs in order to gain maximum exposure for the event / Work with Simplicity to design promotional collateral & organise the invitation process / Post-event evaluation.

Are you interested? If you would like to apply for this position, please send your curriculum vitae and some samples of your previous work along with your daily/hourly rate. Click here to apply.