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Wedding & Events Manager
Hencote Estate —Shrewsbury
- From £35,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- Business development
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19h
Conference and Events Supervisor
Valor Hospitality —Chester
- £13.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Trade Marketing Coordinator
Snowdonia Cheese Company Limited —Deeside
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Activities Coordinator
Willows Care Home —Chester
- £12.75 an hour
- In-person
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Central Groups and Events Executive (Maternity Cover)
Chester Central Reservations and Sales Team —Chester
- £28,840 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hotel
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Events & Engagement Manager
Regional Marketing - Team —Chester
- Up to £38,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Business development
- Presentation skills
- Travel
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Meeting and Events Sales Coordinator
Mercure Telford Centre Hotel —Telford
- £29,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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11d
Race Day and Event Hospitality/Bar Team Member
Chester Race Company —Chester
- £14.60 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Guest services
- Annual leave
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Service Delivery Consultant, Life Event Services (EMEA)
Bank of America —Chester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Salesforce
- Employee assistance programme
Activities Co-ordinator
Accurocare Maesglas Care Home —Wrexham
- £12.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Care experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Events Fundraiser
Hospice of the Good Shepherd —Chester
- £32,948 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Hospice
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Activities Co-Ordinator - Bank
St Philips Care Caledonia Ltd —Market Drayton
- Budgeting
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Buyer (Digital Technology & Own Brand Products)
Ryman —Crewe
- Full-time
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Chef
The New Inn, Newport —Newport
- From £31,200 a year
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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13d
Event Coordinator
Lake Vyrnwy Hotel& Spa —Oswestry
- From £11,935.56 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Activities Co-ordinator
Hengoed Park Residential Home —Oswestry
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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19h
Events & Communities Manager
Hoole Community Centre —Chester
- £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- Social media management
- Project management
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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23h
Event Dancer Team Member
Party Bingo —Crewe
- £90 - £110 a day
- Part-time
- Public speaking
- In-person
- Teaching
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Wedding and Events Manager
Brook Mollington Banastre Hotel and Spa —Chester
- £25,600 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- Gym membership
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Event Security
Gallantry Group —Chester
- £15 - £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
- Free parking
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Wedding & Events Manager

Hencote Estate -
Shrewsbury

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Job details

Full-time
From £35,000 a year
19 hours ago

Benefits

Casual dress
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Hospitality
Contract preparation
Events and banqueting support
Client engagement
Internal department liaison
Event management experience
Business development
Partnership building
Organisational skills
Contracts
Event planning assistance
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Events management
Event logistics scheduling
Communication skills
Marketing
Time management

Full job description

Wedding & Events Manager

Location: Hencote Estate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Reporting to: Senior Leadership Team

About Hencote

Hencote is an award-winning vineyard and hospitality destination overlooking Shrewsbury, offering luxury accommodation, exceptional dining, wine experiences and premium events in a unique vineyard setting.

As the business continues to grow, Hencote is expanding its events offering across weddings, private celebrations and corporate functions. We are seeking an organised, commercially minded and customer-focused Events Co-ordinator to lead and develop this important part of the business.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys building client relationships, delivering exceptional events and helping establish Hencote as one of the region's leading event destinations.

The Role

The Events Co-ordinator will take ownership of the entire events journey—from initial enquiry through to planning, delivery and post-event follow-up. The successful candidate will be responsible for securing, coordinating and delivering approximately 40 events each year, ensuring every event reflects Hencote's reputation for outstanding hospitality, attention to detail and memorable guest experiences.

Working closely with the hospitality, accommodation, wine, marketing and finance teams, you will play a key role in growing revenue, improving conversion rates and enhancing Hencote's profile across Shropshire and the surrounding region.

Key ResponsibilitiesSales & Client Management

Manage enquiries from weddings, private celebrations and corporate clients.
Convert enquiries into confirmed bookings through proactive follow-up, venue show rounds and tailored proposals.
Guide clients through every stage of the booking process, from quotation and contract to final planning.
Lead planning meetings, tastings and venue visits, building strong client relationships throughout.

Event Planning & Delivery

Coordinate all aspects of event planning, including catering, staffing, accommodation, room layouts, AV requirements, suppliers and event schedules.
Produce contracts, event sheets, run sheets and internal briefing documents to a consistently high standard.
Take operational responsibility on event days, ensuring excellent service, presentation and guest experience.
Conduct post-event reviews and gather client feedback to support continuous improvement.

Commercial Performance

Manage the annual events calendar and pipeline, delivering approximately 40 successful events each year.
Achieve agreed revenue, booking conversion and profitability targets.
Maximise additional revenue through accommodation, wine experiences, drinks packages and other hospitality services.
Monitor enquiries, bookings, average booking value, conversion rates and event profitability, providing regular performance reports.

Business Development & Marketing

Develop attractive event packages showcasing Hencote's vineyard, accommodation and wine experiences.
Build relationships with local wedding planners, photographers, florists, celebrants, corporate bookers and other referral partners.
Support marketing activity by generating testimonials, imagery, referrals and repeat business.
Help strengthen Hencote's reputation as one of the region's premier events venues.

Compliance & Administration

Ensure deposits, invoices, supplier payments and event records are accurately maintained.
Maintain compliance with licensing, health and safety, and venue operating procedures.
Continuously improve event systems and administrative processes.

Person Specification Essential

Proven experience in event coordination, wedding planning, venue sales or hospitality operations.
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to convert enquiries into bookings.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Outstanding communication and client relationship skills.
Ability to manage multiple events and priorities simultaneously.
Calm, confident and hands-on approach during live events.
Experience preparing quotations, contracts and managing event administration.
Collaborative approach with the ability to work across multiple departments.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and key event dates.

Desirable

Experience coordinating weddings and premium private events.
Experience within a vineyard, hotel, hospitality venue or destination estate.
Understanding of marketing and packaging venue-based experiences.
Existing network within Shropshire, Cheshire, the West Midlands or Mid Wales.
Experience using CRM or event management systems.

Personal Attributes

Professional, approachable and highly responsive.
Commercially minded with a strong focus on delivering results.
Practical, proactive and solutions-focused.
Excellent attention to detail and presentation.
Calm under pressure with strong problem-solving skills.
Passionate about creating memorable guest experiences.
Motivated to help grow Hencote's reputation as a leading events destination.

Success Measures

Delivery of approximately 40 successful weddings, private events and corporate functions each year.
Improved enquiry conversion and forward bookings.
Growth in event revenue, profitability and ancillary spend.
High levels of customer satisfaction, referrals and repeat business.
Consistently professional event delivery and operational excellence.
Increased recognition of Hencote as a leading events venue within the region.

What We Offer

Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
Full-time, permanent position.
Opportunity to work within a unique vineyard and hospitality destination.
Performance-related bonus linked to bookings, revenue and profitability.
Opportunity to shape and grow one of Hencote's key business areas.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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