JOB TITLE: Events & Programme Lead

JOB DESCRIPTION: Miriam is responsible for planning, delivering and coordinating all Marketing Nottingham & Nottinghamshire (MNN) events, covering:

• Trade and investment events
• Partner and membership events
• Summits, conferences and forums
• Awards programmes

In role, Miriam ensures that MNN’s programme of events are informative, profile raising, high-quality, commercially minded, well-governed and reputation-enhancing that support the organisation’s objectives across inward investment, visitor economy, business events and partnership growth.

Acting as the central point of contact for events, Miriam works closely with colleagues across the whole organisation, as well as with external speakers, sponsors, venues, suppliers and stakeholders. Actively working with our commercial team to ensure delivery is aligned to our objectives and within budget.

BIO: With 20 years of experience of managing and coordinating events Miriam has worked primarily in the Education sector, Examples of the events she has worked on include celebration and awards events, large conferences, research projects and recruitment activities. Key elements have included developing and delivering workshops, seminars and engagement events, as well as supporting the creation of content across digital platforms to support campaigns and messaging.

Previous work has required end-t-end ownership of events – from shaping purpose and content with senior stakeholders, through budget management, supplier coordination and live delivery followed by post‑event reporting and evaluation. Experienced in working calmly under pressure, acting as lead troubleshooter during live events and ensuring quality, professionalism and attention to detail are maintained even in high‑risk or high‑profile environments.