Musketeer Event Management Ltd
Norfolk
Closing date: Thursday 5th December 2024
Job Details
Website:
musketeer.co.uk
Closing Date for Applicants:
Thursday 5th December 2024
Musketeer Event Management is seeking a highly organized and motivated person to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning and execution of our events, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish.
Musketeer Event Management, founded in 2003 by Alec Lochore, is a well-established event management company specializing in equestrian events across the country. With a rich history, including the management of over 160 national and international events, MEM operates some of the most prestigious competitions, including:
Cirencester Park Horse Trials
Burnham Market International
Barbury Castle Horse Trials
Cornbury Horse Trials
Additional support for events such as Dauntsey
Alec Lochore, our Managing Director and former Eventing Manager for the London 2012 & Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, leads our dedicated team from our office in north-west Norfolk.
The Role: The successful applicant will join a friendly, hardworking and dedicated sport team in the delivery of high class national and international equestrian events in which there are a number of key stakeholders. The successful applicant will be responsible for specific projects and tasks in the day-to-day planning and management of the events.
There will be a requirement to travel and stay away at those events run by MEM that are out-with a commutable distance.
Key Responsibilities could include (but not be limited to):
Contractors – appoint and manage.
Volunteers – recruit, liaise and deploy
Work with printers & designers in production of the event programmes
Maintaining an up-to-date website
Manage social media
Manage the Box Office for the various different events
Manage Prize Money
Attend industry meetings from time to time as required.
Overseas travel may be required/offered from time to time.
Skills and experience required:
Excellent organisation and administrative skills
Good IT skills including thorough working knowledge of MS Word and Excel.
Full driving licence. (prepared to take trailer test if required)
High levels of attention to detail
Take ownership and responsibility in the delivery of all tasks
Work as a team member
Have a vision to assist with the development and delivery of international events
Familiarity of eventing
Must be a confident communicator, both spoken and written
Able to demonstrate a hands-on approach to any manner of on-site tasks
To be prepared to work long and unsociable hours when required
Job Type: Full time
Job Location: Office based in Brancaster, Norfolk, PE31 8EE
Salary: Subject to experience
Annual Leave: up to 28 days p.a.
Job Start: Jan 2025
To apply please send your CV and covering letter stating your suitability to info@musketeer.co.uk (STRICTLY NO AGENCIES)
Please mention Equine Careers when applying.