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09/07/2007

Job Vacancy

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The ABAE are re-advertising the following post.

Events Manager

Salary: 25k, plus potential for incentives
This is a 2 year post, subject to review

The ABAE is seeking to appoint an Events Manager, to be involved in the organisation of national and international boxing events from conception through to completion. 

This is a hands-on role and the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate clear communication and excellent organisational skills, thriving on pressure and responding quickly to change, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of ABAE events.

Key duties will include: 

  • Identifying opportunities for events 
  • Liaising with team managers, boxers and coaches 
  • Producing detailed proposals for events (e.g. timelines, venues, suppliers, legal obligations, staffing and budgets)
  • Securing and booking suitable venues 
  • Ensuring insurance, legal, health and safety obligations are adhered to 
  • Co-ordinating venue management, caterers, contractors and equipment hire 
  • Organising facilities for car parking, security, first aid, hospitality and press 
  • Selling sponsorship/stand/exhibition space 
  • Creating, implementing and monitoring marketing and PR plans 
  • Liaising with newspapers, TV, radio and other media
  • Gaining maximum exposure for ABAE events 
  • Organising the design and production of tickets, posters and programmes
  • Post-event evaluation        

The post requires extensive travel. The successful applicant will be based at the ABAE office at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield.

Download an application form here (MS Word [508Kb]. Download time 1 minutes 58 seconds based on a 56k modem. Will open a new browser window.) or contact the ABAE office on 0114 223 5654

Previous applicants need not apply

Closing date: 30th July 2007



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