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 Fair Operations Manager 
 Fair Operations Manager 
ArtVendôme
Post Date: 19 Jun 2023

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Act as a positive external advocate for ArtVendôme
  • Support the Director of ArtVendôme, and the wider team to develop and implement an integrated, imaginative and accessible fair
  • Provide effective collaborative leadership for and support high performance of the ArtVendôme Fair team, nurturing a supportive and collegiate environment for all colleagues;
  • Act as a valued and trusted senior colleague, embodying our values (diversity, accessibility, inclusivity) and promoting a culture of collaboration, exchange and trust;
  • Work with Finance colleagues and the ArtVendôme Fair Limited senior team to shape annual budgets and a five-year financial outlook so that planned activity is delivered cost-effectively and in line with budget.
  • Be an open and positive collaborator across the matrix structure of shared services that are used by all (Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Development, Digital, Learning, Policy and Operations);

What you will bring to the team

Essential

  • Fluent in both English and French
  • Experience of fair / event management with expertise in production and logistics, a good decision maker, brilliant time manager, goal setter, strategic thinker and planner
  • A convincing and persuasive communicator, able to influence and negotiate with senior stakeholders, the exhibitors and external agencies/stakeholders.
  • You must relish teamwork and collaboration and understand how to nurture a varied team and support a wide range of other specialists to thrive.
  • An advocate for ArtVendôme and ArtVendôme Fair Limited.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Personally resilient and optimistic; capable of motivating themselves and others, and able to protect their own energy and effectiveness when things are tough.
  • Demonstrable financial and commercial skills, with commercial acumen and experience of rigorous budget management.

A commitment to the overall aims of ArtVendôme.

To apply please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] by Friday 7 July 2023

  • Act as a positive external advocate for ArtVendôme
  • Support the Director of ArtVendôme, and the wider team to develop and implement an integrated, imaginative and accessible fair
  • Provide effective collaborative leadership for and support high performance of the ArtVendôme Fair team, nurturing a supportive and collegiate environment for all colleagues;
  • Act as a valued and trusted senior colleague, embodying our values (diversity, accessibility, inclusivity) and promoting a culture of collaboration, exchange and trust;
  • Work with Finance colleagues and the ArtVendôme Fair Limited senior team to shape annual budgets and a five-year financial outlook so that planned activity is delivered cost-effectively and in line with budget.
  • Be an open and positive collaborator across the matrix structure of shared services that are used by all (Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Development, Digital, Learning, Policy and Operations);

What you will bring to the team

Essential

  • Fluent in both English and French
  • Experience of fair / event management with expertise in production and logistics, a good decision maker, brilliant time manager, goal setter, strategic thinker and planner
  • A convincing and persuasive communicator, able to influence and negotiate with senior stakeholders, the exhibitors and external agencies/stakeholders.
  • You must relish teamwork and collaboration and understand how to nurture a varied team and support a wide range of other specialists to thrive.
  • An advocate for ArtVendôme and ArtVendôme Fair Limited.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Personally resilient and optimistic; capable of motivating themselves and others, and able to protect their own energy and effectiveness when things are tough.
  • Demonstrable financial and commercial skills, with commercial acumen and experience of rigorous budget management.
  • A commitment to the overall aims of ArtVendôme.

To apply please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] by Friday 7 July 2023

  • Act as a positive external advocate for ArtVendôme
  • Support the Director of ArtVendôme, and the wider team to develop and implement an integrated, imaginative and accessible fair
  • Provide effective collaborative leadership for and support high performance of the ArtVendôme Fair team, nurturing a supportive and collegiate environment for all colleagues;
  • Act as a valued and trusted senior colleague, embodying our values (diversity, accessibility, inclusivity) and promoting a culture of collaboration, exchange and trust;
  • Work with Finance colleagues and the ArtVendôme Fair Limited senior team to shape annual budgets and a five-year financial outlook so that planned activity is delivered cost-effectively and in line with budget.
  • Be an open and positive collaborator across the matrix structure of shared services that are used by all (Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Development, Digital, Learning, Policy and Operations);

What you will bring to the team

Essential

  • Fluent in both English and French
  • Experience of fair / event management with expertise in production and logistics, a good decision maker, brilliant time manager, goal setter, strategic thinker and planner
  • A convincing and persuasive communicator, able to influence and negotiate with senior stakeholders, the exhibitors and external agencies/stakeholders.
  • You must relish teamwork and collaboration and understand how to nurture a varied team and support a wide range of other specialists to thrive.
  • An advocate for ArtVendôme and ArtVendôme Fair Limited.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Personally resilient and optimistic; capable of motivating themselves and others, and able to protect their own energy and effectiveness when things are tough.
  • Demonstrable financial and commercial skills, with commercial acumen and experience of rigorous budget management.
  • A commitment to the overall aims of ArtVendôme.

To apply please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] by Friday 7 July 2023

JOB DETAILS

Location
Central London / Paris
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