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Event Project Manager (short term contract)

Thames21 require an energetic individual to lead on coordinating a unique ‘celebration’ event as part of our programme for young people this April.

This is a great opportunity to create a really exciting one-off project in London – a first of its kind! We need an exceptional planner, with a real hands-on can-do attitude, who’s able to get stuck in and deal with all sorts of issues in order to set up a really exciting major event for up to 400 young people in a central London location.

This is an ambitious project, and we need a fearless candidate to bring it to life. The individual will be required to:

  1. coordinate all planning and preparation, liaising with key Thames21 staff, to set up an ambitious outdoor performance event
  2. set up and manage lead times necessary to produce all branding and visibility as required for the project
  3. source, negotiate and liaise with an artist to perform on the day
  4. engage and win over local business and residents in the lead up to the event
  5. resourcefully manage a limited budget
  6. assess and manage all necessary permissions and health and safety issues relevant to this event
  7. go the extra mile to make sure that this event has real impact and runs as smoothly as possible on the day.

Contract length: Approximately 30 days, flexible hours.
Salary: circa £2,000 (depending on experience)
The individual will be required to work from home, with occasional planning meetings at the Thames21 office in central London (EC4R)

To apply please express your interest by sending your CV before Monday 8 February to James Aldous James.aldous@thames21.org.uk / 020 7213 0166

Thames21 is London’s leading waterways charity, registered charity number 1103997. For more information see www.thames21.org.uk

 

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