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    Events Co-ordinator

    Hospitality
    Focus Resourcing
    Surrey, Englefield Green
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    We have an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team as an Event Coordinator and play a key role in shaping impactful corporate events across the EMEA region. This opportunity offers the chance to coordinate and deliver a wide range of events-from exhibitions and conferences to seminars-ensuring seamless execution from initial planning to post-event follow-up. If you're organised, proactive, and thrive in fast-paced environments, this role is your chance to shine within a leading global corporation in electronic component distribution. You will be supporting the EMEA group, which has 1200 + employees.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Support the planning and delivery of EMEA events, including venue sourcing, logistics, catering, attendee management and event materials.

    • Develop and maintain event plans, timelines, checklists and key milestones.

    • Coordinate suppliers, venues and other external partners, ensuring requirements, deadlines and budgets are understood and met.

    • Manage event collateral, giveaways and shipments, ensuring materials arrive on time.

    • Coordinate attendee communications and ensure participants have the information they need ahead of each event.

    • Provide hands-on support at events, including registration, logistics, technical coordination and overall guest experience.

    • Anticipate potential issues and respond quickly and calmly to changes or challenges on site.

    • Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure events are aligned with company branding, messaging and objectives.

    • Support the tracking and management of event and supplier budgets.

    • Coordinate post-event feedback, attendee surveys and vendor reviews, producing clear summaries of outcomes, learnings and recommendations.

    Required skills for the Event Co-ordinator:

    • Proven experience in event coordination and execution

    • Strong understanding of corporate event planning, logistics, and vendor management

    • Excellent organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail

    • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

    • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

    • Proactive, resourceful, and able to anticipate potential issues

    • Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams

    • Flexibility to travel within EMEA (up to 4 times per year), normally Germany and Spain

    • Experience managing event budgets and supplier relationships

    • Technical coordination experience at onsite events

    • Knowledge of event management tools or software

    • Fluency in additional languages Other Requirements:

    • Willingness to travel within EMEA as needed

    • Ability to work in a hybrid setting (2-3 days in the office, with Monday and Thursday mandatory)

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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