Summary
Job Description
The venues team is an integral part of the Student’s Union, running and delivering high quality events and operations across 4 bars and 1 nightclub in the heart of Imperial College campuses in central London.
We are currently looking for an upbeat and inspirational leader to guide our newly formed venues team, in continuing to deliver consistent and outstanding service to our members. You will drive forward business development having had relevant expertise with a commercially minded approach as well as focussing on promoting and delivering value for money. This hands-on role provides an exciting opportunity to form new ideas and initiatives whilst running an incredibly motivated team. You will also have the chance to develop a longer-term strategy for our venues alongside the Director of Finance & Resources, Deputy President and Union Management committee.
The successful candidate will become better at building relationships and have fantastic negotiation skills as you will have day to day contact with customers, suppliers, contractors and college departments alongside others. The role will require excellent planning know-how including handling a meaningful budget, running events and functions and leading all venues and large teams, therefore the ability to balance a multifaceted workload under deadlines is essential. Experience in a similar role would be helpful.
To apply for the role please complete the online application form:
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/description/PRO00781/venue-operations-manager
Interviews will be expected to take place week commencing 15th August.
