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Watches of Switzerland Group PLC · 11 hours ago

Event Coordinator (1188)

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC is a luxury retailer specializing in timepieces and jewelry. They are seeking an Events Coordinator to support the planning and execution of client-facing events, focusing on administrative tasks, event logistics, and enhancing the VIP client experience.

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Responsibilities

Support the end-to-end planning and execution of luxury events, including product launches, VIP experiences, private client dinners, retail activations, pop-ups, exhibitions, and digital or hybrid events
Assist in developing event timelines, run‑of‑show documents, guest flow plans, seating charts, client bios, and post-event recaps
Source new vendors and maintain up-to-date vendor lists
Coordinate logistics, including venue details, catering, entertainment, rentals, transportation, gifting, staffing, and on-site setup/breakdown
Ensure all event elements align with brand guidelines, client expectations, and luxury service standards
Maintain detailed event documentation, including templates, timelines, run-of-show documents, internal briefing materials, image libraries, and post-event recaps and summaries to support scalability and efficiency
Coordinate meeting scheduling, agendas, and minutes, and the internal approvals process across marketing, retail operations, finance, buying and merchandising, and leadership teams
Support in tracking event budgets and expenses, maintaining accurate records for reconciliation and reporting
Prepare expense summaries, invoices, and internal documentation
Liaise with internal teams to ensure alignment, approvals, and timely delivery of event assets, ensuring accurate information flow and timely follow-ups
Coordinate vendor onboarding, invoices, and invoice payment tracking
Prepare internal communications, calendars, presentations, and status updates related to the events program
Support communication with brand partners and vendors by managing schedules, confirmations, documentation, and deliverables
Manage RSVP tracking, guest lists, seating plans, and check-in processes using digital event platforms
Anticipate and resolve logistical issues in real time to ensure a seamless guest experience and support business functions
Provide polished, white‑glove on‑site support for VIP guests, brand partners, and senior leadership
Support post-event reporting, including attendance, engagement, qualitative feedback, and operational insights
Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve documentation accuracy, and enhance cross-functional collaboration
Compile and share key learnings and best practices across the events and marketing teams

Qualification

Event PlanningBudget ManagementVendor CoordinationMicrosoft Office SuiteProcess ManagementEvent Tools ProficiencyClient Service MindsetCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

2–4 years of experience in an events, marketing, or administrative coordination role within luxury retail, watches, jewelry, fashion, or hospitality
Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and follow-through
Demonstrated ability to manage documentation, approvals, budgets, and multiple concurrent projects
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and event tools such as Splash or similar RSVP platforms; familiarity with Adobe, Canva, or presentation tools is a plus
Experience working with budgets, vendors, timelines, and multi-event calendars
Polished written and verbal communication skills suitable for executive, VIP, and cross-functional interaction
Hands-on experience supporting in-person events; exposure to digital or hybrid events is a plus
Ability to adapt in fast-paced, high-expectation environments and manage multiple priorities
Willingness to travel up to 20% and work evenings or weekends as required by event schedules

Company

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC

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We're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe and the United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2021-01-18Post Ipo Equity
2019-05-31IPO

Leadership Team

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Ian Carter
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