Why Join Fortem International?
Many of our senior team began their careers in entry-level roles within the business.
At Fortem International, we focus on developing our people and promoting from within. This role offers a clear pathway into Operations and Event Management, making it an ideal starting point for someone looking to build a long-term career in the events industry.
If you’re looking to join a growing international business with real progression opportunities, this is a strong foundation role.
About the Role
This is an entry-level Operations & Administration role designed to develop your organisational, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
You’ll support the delivery of our international exhibitions across the UK, United States, and UAE, helping ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
You’ll receive structured training, ongoing support, and clear development milestones.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting the planning and delivery of international events
- Assisting with event logistics, supplier coordination, and scheduling
- Managing and updating internal systems and operational documents
- Handling administrative tasks to support the operations team
- Coordinating travel, accommodation, and event materials where required
- Communicating with internal teams and external suppliers
- Ensuring accurate record-keeping and organised workflows
- Supporting on-site event setup and delivery when needed
- Identifying ways to improve processes and efficiency
Career Progression
This role is designed as a pathway into Operations within Fortem.
As you develop, you may progress into:
- Operations Executive
- Event Coordinator
- International Event Manager
- Senior Operations roles with project ownership
Progression is based on performance, development, and where your strengths are best suited.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Confident and professional communication
- Positive, proactive, and reliable attitude
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Problem-solving mindset
- Willingness to learn and develop within operations
- Educated to A-level standard (degree not required)
- Previous admin, logistics, hospitality, or coordination experience is helpful but not essential — full training provided
Benefits
- Clear progression into Operations and Event Management
- Structured training and ongoing development
- International travel opportunities
- Gym membership allowance
- Pension scheme
- Modern Bristol office with excellent transport links
- Regular team socials and company events
Pay: £21,000.00-£27,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
