Education Events Manager

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

Nov 6

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior Level
Healthcare
Education & Teaching
Manchester

Requirements

- Highly experienced events manager
- Effective leadership skills within service delivery
- ‘Can do’ approach to support events and communications team
- Lead a team of administrators, coordinators and AV technicians
- Deliver a range of KPIs in terms of financial targets
- Support Education Business Manager in delivering a pricing and income generation strategy
- Manage evaluation processes utilizing a variety of tools
- Develop effective reports on status and service development
- Develop a marketing plan for the service
- Ensure all activities represent the corporate image
- Benchmark all marketing channels to inform decision making
- Responsible for staff development opportunities within the team

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the delivery of events services (including the Education Centre, Events and the Maguire Team). This will include service review and the development of continual improvement processes which inform key performance indicators. The postholder will also have particular responsibility for building relationships with industry and accessing a variety of sponsorship and grant opportunities. This will contribute significantly to the financial strategy for Christie Education by ensuring a funding model which underpins risk across the whole department.
You will be a highly experienced events manager who can demonstrate effective leadership skills within service delivery. You will also need a ‘can do’ approach in order to support our effective and ambitious events and communications team.
The education events manager will lead a team of administrators, coordinators and AV technicians across the events services, overseeing the planning, development and delivery of an extensive portfolio of study days, courses and national conferences.
You will be responsible for the delivery of a range of KPIs, in terms of financial targets and supporting the SoO Education Business Manager to deliver a robust pricing and income generation strategy for the service. You will manage the evaluation processes utilising a variety of tools, to develop effective reports on status and service development.
You will play a lead role in developing a marketing plan for the service, ensuring that all activities represent the corporate image and reflect the Christie Education strategy, whilst consistently benchmarking all marketing channels to inform decision making.
You will be responsible for a range of staff development opportunities within the team which will lead to more effective working.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Education Events Manager?

The primary responsibility of the Education Events Manager is to deliver events services, oversee the planning, development, and delivery of study days, courses, and national conferences while ensuring continuous improvement processes and building relationships with industry for sponsorship and grant opportunities.

What qualifications or experience are needed for this role?

Candidates should have extensive experience in event management, demonstrated effective leadership skills, and a proactive ‘can do’ approach to support the events and communications team.

How will the Education Events Manager contribute to the financial strategy of Christie Education?

The Education Events Manager will contribute by managing a pricing and income generation strategy, building relationships with industry for sponsorship opportunities, and ensuring the delivery of key performance indicators related to financial targets.

Who will the Education Events Manager oversee?

The Education Events Manager will lead a team consisting of administrators, coordinators, and AV technicians within the events services.

What are some key performance indicators (KPIs) for this role?

KPIs will include financial targets, service evaluation metrics, and effectiveness of marketing strategies to inform decision-making.

Will the Education Events Manager be involved in staff development?

Yes, the Education Events Manager will be responsible for providing staff development opportunities to enhance team effectiveness.

How does Christie Education ensure that its marketing reflects its corporate image?

The Education Events Manager will develop a marketing plan that aligns all activities with the corporate image and reflects the Christie Education strategy, while benchmarking marketing channels for informed decision-making.

Where is the Christie located, and what is its significance in cancer treatment?

The Christie is located in Manchester and is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year and recognized for its extensive research and treatment services.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits regarding this job?

You can contact Natalie Flanagan, the Education Business Manager, at Natalie.flanagan2@nhs.net for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating more than 44,000 patients a year.

Science & Healthcare

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1932

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, based in Manchester, specializes in cancer care and provides a range of services including treatment, research, and support for cancer patients. Their mission is to deliver world-class, patient-centered care and to lead in cancer research and innovation. The Trust aims to improve cancer outcomes and quality of life through cutting-edge treatments, comprehensive care, and a commitment to advancing cancer research.