Events Coordinator Location: Poole, Dorset Office Based Salary: £26,910 - £29,320 per annum DOE Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37.5 hours, week days This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading IT services provider that places excellence, people and customers at the centre of its vision. With offices across the country, events and activities are arranged to help maintain a happy and motivated company culture. This varied role involves preparing supplier information summaries, tracking costs, planning and smooth running of social and networking events as well as purchasing merchandise and gifts. Working closely with others in the Operations team, and across the company, there will be a mix of routine and one-off activities for employees, as well as engagements that promote the company brands at external industry and university events across the country. Responsibilities: This is a support role, with structured training and procedures to follow, helping the company provide a leading choice experience for employees, clients and applicants alike. Duties may include: Company funded weekly sports and social activities Ensuring bookings are made on time, and at the best prices, and participation of events is monitored to ensure value for money with accurate tracking in the finance systems Researching venues and suppliers, summarising information and costs for easy comparison Gift and merchandise research and purchasing Employee engagement activities and events (offic