Events Work, Jobs in Kent (with Salaries)

Events Assistant
Logistics UK —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Weddings and Events Manager
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust —Chatham
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Flexitime
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6d
Wedding and Events Coordinator
voco The Clifton Folkestone —Folkestone
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
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4d
Events Manager
Master of Malt —Tonbridge
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Project management
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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6d
Lifestyle and Wellbeing Coordinator
Sanctuary Care —Canterbury
- £13.54 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Freelance Administrator & Project Coordinator | Events & Marquee Hire
Sail & Peg —Tonbridge
- £18 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
6d
General Assistant - Events Team
Glow Events Limited —Maidstone
- Up to £12.71 an hour
- Serving
- Hospitality
- In-person
- Free parking
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1d
Sales Representative & Event Supervisor (Weaver of Sales)
Lympne Castle —Hythe
- £30,000 - £31,120 a year
- Weekend availability
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
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7d
Bar & Event Staff
Edenwood Place —Aylesford
- £11.00 - £19.28 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant to Managing Director
Just Socials London Limited —Faversham
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- QuickBooks
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13d
Activities Co-ordinator
SAFE ARMS —Gillingham
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Care experience
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Free parking
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Event Sales Assistant – Supercar Driving Experience Days - Kent
Supreme Trackdays Ltd —Canterbury
- From £110 a day
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Management
- Sales
- Free parking
- Store discount
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13d
Weddings and Events Manager
The Historic Dockyard Chatham —Chatham
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
6d
Content and Brand Manager
Wood and Stone Floors —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Social media management
- Construction experience
- In-person
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3d
Community & Events Fundraising Assistant
Royal British Veterans Enterprise —Aylesford
- £28,500 a year
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
8d
Event Staff
Blue Circle Events —Cowden
- £12.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Bar
- In-person
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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Marketing and Administration Assistant
Core Green —Rochester
- From £12.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
- Accounting
- Flexible schedule
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12d
Head of Marketing - Events Division
HandPickedHotels —Sevenoaks Town and St. John's
- Marketing
- English
- Hotel
- Employee assistance programme
Trade Brand Ambassador
CPM UK —Maidstone
- £32,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Travel
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Head of Weddings and Social Events
HandPickedHotels —Sevenoaks Town and St. John's
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Hotel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Events Assistant

Logistics UK -
Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Supply chain
Logistics
Microsoft Office
IT
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

We are looking for a driven and organised events professional to work within our busy events team in delivering a demanding, diverse and well-respected conference and events programme. The Events Assistant will assist and at times manage a range of events including conferences, webinars and other virtual events, round tables, dinners and awards ceremonies as well as supporting other team members at peak times with admin tasks.

Why Join Logistics UK?

Logistics UK is one of the leading business groups in the UK, representing the breadth of the logistics sector and championing safe, efficient and sustainable supply chains. Our mission is to support, shape and stand up for the logistics industry, recognising its vital role in “Keeping Britain Trading”. With over 7 million people working across the making, selling and moving of goods, logistics impacts every household in the UK.

Our members span the full supply chain, from cargo owners to transport operators across road, rail, air and sea, as well as the ports, airports and warehouses essential to a thriving logistics ecosystem. With unrivalled expertise and industry insight, we empower our members from major retailers to manufacturers to thrive in an increasingly complex, fast-moving environment.

As the collective voice of the sector, Logistics UK advocates for member interests at the highest levels. Whether supporting national resilience through Covid‑19 and Brexit or shaping the future through AI, automation and decarbonisation, logistics is at the heart of the UK’s long-term success.

Key Responsibilities

Support the planning, production, and delivery of events, ensuring smooth execution from start to finish.
Manage events to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with agreed objectives and briefs.
Establish, communicate, and maintain clear timelines and priorities across all managed events.
Prepare comprehensive event briefings for staff, speakers, and sponsors, and ensure effective and timely internal communications.
Create and manage post-event communications for delegates, sponsors, and speakers.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, identifying and onboarding new suppliers where appropriate.
Work closely with the Sponsorship Manager and Sponsorship Executive to ensure all sponsorship commitments and packages are delivered as agreed.
Travel to site visits and inspections and provide on-site project management support during events.
Identify opportunities to continuously improve event delivery and enhance the overall events offering.
Ensure consistently high standards of customer service and quality across all events.
Support the Head of Membership & Engagement and the Events Manager in meeting departmental objectives, managing budgets, and improving the events portfolio in line with the Logistics UK strategy.
Take accurate minutes during meetings and distribute actions as required.
Arrange team travel and accommodation for events and meetings.
Schedule events and travel in colleagues’ calendars, including placeholder bookings as needed.
Act as office manager by monitoring and maintaining office supplies and inventory.
Coordinate with internal teams (including marketing and communications, sales, and policy) to ensure appropriate cross-functional support for all events.

Requirements

An interest in or basic understanding of Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Retail would be beneficial, though not essential.
Strong attention to detail in administrative tasks, with a willingness to learn Logistics UK systems to support event delivery. Confident IT skills, particularly across Microsoft Office packages.
Excellent communication skills, with experience engaging a wide range of stakeholders. A collaborative and supportive team player.
Proactive and creative problem-solver, able to use initiative in challenging situations.
Fast learner who can adapt quickly and contribute effectively from day one.
Strong planning and time-management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Flexible approach to working hours, with the willingness and ability to travel within the UK.
A clean UK driving licence is required.

Benefits

We value our employees and offer a wide range of benefits recognising that no two employees are the same – everyone has different preferences and needs that change over time.

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Christmas Working Arrangement for extra days off during the festive period
Health Cash Plan for all employees and Private Medical Insurance for managers
Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
Enhanced Family Leave policy
Flexible and remote working arrangements
Two paid days off per year for charity or volunteering work
Various learning and development opportunities
Range of pension schemes
Award scheme to recognise outstanding employees
Life Assurance Scheme for peace of mind

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Events Assistant

Weddings and Events Manager

Wedding and Events Coordinator

Events Manager

Lifestyle and Wellbeing Coordinator

Freelance Administrator & Project Coordinator | Events & Marquee Hire

General Assistant - Events Team

Sales Representative & Event Supervisor (Weaver of Sales)

Bar & Event Staff

Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant to Managing Director

Activities Co-ordinator

Event Sales Assistant – Supercar Driving Experience Days - Kent

Weddings and Events Manager

Content and Brand Manager

Community & Events Fundraising Assistant

Event Staff

Marketing and Administration Assistant

Head of Marketing - Events Division

Trade Brand Ambassador

Head of Weddings and Social Events

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