Events Manager

Events Assistant ManagerLocation: Newcastle upon Tyne (on site)Contract Length: 3 to 6 monthsSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annumHours: Full timeReed Newcastle is proud to be working on behalf of a leading client to recruit an Events Assistant Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume environment delivering exceptional hospitality across major events. This is a 3-6-month temporary assignment initially with the opportunity to go permanent for the right candidate.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the delivery of hospitality operations across lounges, bars, corporate boxes, and event spacesLead from the front during busy events, ensuring smooth and efficient serviceOversee set-up, service, and breakdown, with thorough pre-event checksMonitor guest experience in real time, resolving issues quickly and professionallyCollaborate with internal teams including kitchen, operations, security, and facilitiesEnsure compliance with health and safety, food safety, and licensing standardsGuest ExperienceDeliver consistently high service standards across all hospitality areasAct as a key contact for VIPs, sponsors, and corporate guestsOversee premium areas to ensure a high-end, seamless experienceTeam LeadershipLead, motivate, and support teams of casual and permanent staffDeliver clear briefings and manage staffing levels effectivelyAct as an escalation point for operational and guest issuesSupport back-of-house logistics, including cellar operationsAbout ..... full job details .....