Zoe Beddows

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER- VIRTUAL EVENTS

Organised digital conferences, seminars, broadcasts and exhibitions to global audiences. Managed event budget circa €300k - €1.5 million, including negotiating with internal departments and external suppliers to ensure project margins were maintained.
Led and supported internal project teams and suppliers involved in each project. Interpreted client brief into deliverable project scope.

Managed the client through approval process to ensure all work was carried out to agreed timelines and budget.
Oversaw live delivery or virtual events along with crew and suppliers.

SENIOR EVENT PROJECT MANAGER

Project managed event logistics, delegate management, supplier and crew, creative design, event technology for conferences, exhibitions and global gaming shows up to 4000 delegates. Controlled event budgets and reconciliation circa €1.2 million.
Creation and presentation of proposals and pitching ideas for new business.

Took on a lot of UK business to build strong relationships where language barrier had failed them previously.
Created proposals and pitched to existing and potential clients.
Extensive venue finds and destination research.

PRINCE 2 Project Management
APMG International Birmingham 2012

BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management Manchester 2003