Event Administrator

  • Harper Recruitment
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Dec 05, 2025
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Events Administrator

Nottingham City Centre

£12.21 - £15.00 per hour

Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm

Contract: December 2025 to June/July 2026

We are looking for a confident Administrator to provide Events support to a busy independent exhibition team within the construction industry.

The role will primarily be office-based in Nottingham city centre but you must be able to spend 5 days in March and 2 weeks in June away at exhibitions in the UK. All travel, accommodation costs, and expenses will be covered. Onsite hours during these dates can be long.

Duties include:

  • Responding to customer queries via phone, email, and face-to-face
  • Liaising with suppliers and contractors, processing orders, and arranging deliveries
  • General administration support to the Events Team including creating documents, database cleansing, sending out correspondence, and chasing responses
  • Working closely with the Health and Safety Team, understanding the rules and helping to implement them
  • Managing the collection of completed health and safety forms from exhibitors
  • Preparing and sending regular mail updates
  • Managing and updating online exhibitors' manual
  • Collating compliance documents
  • Preparing onsite materials including printing, laminating, and packing
  • At Exhibitions, responsible for in-person customer service and administration, collecting paperwork, and dealing with any enquiries.

Skills/Experience Required

  • Expert administration and organisational skills
  • Confident communicator - a people person!
  • Able to manage own workload and be flexible, the role can be varied
  • IT literate - strong MS Office skills and able to learn new systems
  • Previous experience in trade exhibitions/events advantageous
  • Health and Safety knowledge and experience in risk assessments is useful

Submit your CV today to apply!