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Events Assistant
Logistics UK —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Computer skills
- 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
- Computer literacy
- Office experience
Event Manager
William Reed Ltd —Gatwick Airport
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Event Director
William Reed Ltd —Gatwick Airport
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Conference and Banqueting Manager
The Elite Venue Selection —East Grinstead
- Weekend availability
- Hotel
- Team management
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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EVENT EXECUTIVE
Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club —Maidstone
- £12.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Time management
- Employee discount
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Event Operations Executive
William Reed Ltd —Gatwick Airport
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Events Coordinator
SAFE ARMS —Gillingham
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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Head of Weddings and Social Events
HandPickedHotels —Sevenoaks District
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- Analysis skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Events Coordinator
Shark Club UK —Crawley
- £14 - £15 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Bar
- Hotel
- Time management
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Crewing Operations Coordinator - Fixed Term
NEP Group Inc. —Crawley
- Communication skills
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Project Manager
NEP Group Inc. —Crawley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Time management
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Project Manager - Tobacco Dock
NEP Group Inc. —Crawley
- Full-time
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Events Assistant

Logistics UK -
Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Job details

Full-time
£25,000 a year

Benefits

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

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Travel arrangements
Stakeholder collaboration
Stakeholder liaison
Internal department liaison
Microsoft Office Suite
Accommodation booking
Event planning assistance
Computer skills
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Events management
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.

Basic salary of £25,000 per annum
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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Freelance Administrator & Project Coordinator | Events & Marquee Hire

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Conference and Banqueting Manager

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Event Operations Executive

Events Coordinator

Head of Weddings and Social Events

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Crewing Operations Coordinator - Fixed Term

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Project Manager - Tobacco Dock

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