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London Metropolitan University is seeking to recruit a Head of Events, Hospitality & Business Services to take up a key leadership role within the Estates Team.

London Metropolitan University is a striving and ambitious institution committed to transforming the lives of its students through excellent education.  We are committed to making education available to people from all walks of life, creating and advancing social justice, social mobility and access to opportunity and professions. Our graduates benefit personally, but also contribute to society, culture, public services and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around the world.

Reporting to the Director of Estates, the Head of Events, Hospitality & Business Services is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of commercial activity and associated income generation across the London Met estate portfolio and leading the delivery of high-quality, financially viable and customer focused commercial services spanning the areas of catering, conferencing & events and sport.  This is a senior influential role that will ensure that students, staff and visitors of London Met enjoy a high-quality customer-focused experience from hospitality services and that the function delivers a positive financial contribution to the University.

We are seeking an individual with demonstrable experience of leading customer-focused commercial and hospitality services across a dynamic and diverse portfolio.  You will have extensive experience of leading and managing teams, with a proven track record of implementing transformation to deliver performance improvement.  A high level of commercial acumen is vital, with budget management including setting and achieving financial targets being a key aspect of the role.

This role provides the opportunity for an ambitious commercial leader to develop an industry-leading, customer-focused portfolio of hospitality and business services within an ambitious and aspirational organisation.   The Candidate Brief can be viewed at https://online.flippingbook.com/view/612080/

To arrange a confidential briefing discussion to learn more please contact our retained search advisor Hayley Mintern (hayley.mintern@mrgpeople.co.uk) at The Management Recruitment Group on 020 8892 0115.

Closing date for applications is 22nd September 2019.  Final interviews will be held on during w/c 21st October 2019.

Company

The Management Recruitment Group, formed in 2007, focuses on senior appointments in the Built Environment.

Our team, currently over forty strong, work in specialist business units covering a broad range of activities from Facilities & Estates Management to Bids, Design, Construction, Property and Infrastructure.

When you work with MRG you will deal with an expert, someone who speaks your language and will grow with you as your business grows or help you when you need to move to develop your career.

Our Board has an average of over twenty five years’ experience in recruitment in Construction and Property, our Managers average over twelve years’ in their specialist fields and our Consultants average over ten years.

Welcome to The Management Recruitment Group, senior level recruitment by senior level recruiters.  Find out more at www.mrgpeople.co.uk.

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Location
68 King William Street,
London
EC4N 7DZ
GB

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