
Making events run smoothly, down to the last detail
Assistant event planner with three years supporting the planning and delivery of corporate and private events in London. Keeps events on track behind the scenes — coordinating suppliers, managing logistics and timelines, supporting on-site delivery, and learning the craft of running great events. Took ownership of supplier coordination and run-sheets that kept events running on time. Supports planners across venues, vendors, budgets and guest management, builds run-sheets, and helps deliver events on the day. Strong on both the organisation and the calm-under-pressure the role demands. Organised, personable and eager to take on more. Looking for an assistant-event-planner or event-coordinator role with an agency or company that delivers events worth being proud of.
Assistant Event Planner August 2018 to Present 8 years & 3 months
Took ownership of supplier coordination and run-sheets that kept events running on time.
Coordinate venues, vendors, logistics and timelines for the planners.
Manage guest lists, RSVPs and on-the-day guest management.
Build run-sheets and support set-up and delivery on event days.
Help keep events on budget and resolve issues calmly on site.
Events Assistant (Placement) July 2017 to July 2018 1 year & 1 month
Helped coordinate suppliers, logistics and guest management.
Learned planning, run-sheets and on-site delivery on the job.
Gained certification and progressed into an assistant-event-planner role.
BA (Hons) Events Management (September 2015 to June 2018)
Event Planning & Logistics Certification (January 2019 to May 2019)
Assistant Event Planner (January 2021 to April 2021)
Industry Training Provider (May 2019 to Present)
- Event Coordination
- Supplier Management
- Logistics
- Run-Sheets
- Guest Management
- Budget Support
- On-Site Delivery
- Timeline Management
- Vendor Liaison
- Problem Solving