Event Project Director

Posted 06 February 2026
Salary£55k per year
LocationGreater London
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference16777
Contact NameSabrina Pattison
Fully remote No

Job description

Hybrid working - 2 days in the office!!!.  Are you looking to join a well-established, award-winning agency, delivering global events?

Flexible working

Hybrid working

Company bonus

Pension is offered as statutory % employer contribution

Private health care

Ride to work scheme in place

Excellent career progression

Great company culture

 

The Company

This expanding full-service agency are renowned for delivering cutting edge events throughout the globe. From conferences and roadshows through to incentives and product launches, they have dedicated teams in-house including event management, production, creatives and event technology.  As a result of their on-going success, they have established a strong client base of blue-chip brands across sectors including automotive, healthcare, and financial to name a few!  

With a growing client base and a passionate team there has never been a better time for an Event Project Director to come on board

 

The Role

Due to continued growth they are now looking for an Event Project Director to join their growing events team. This role covers every element of event project management with line management responsibility 

From taking the initial client brief through to managing the client relationship and then overseeing everything coming together on site.

This is a broad role where the Event Project Director will use all of their event and project management skills and experience, including; 

 

Liaising closely with the Account Director to ensure that all opportunities within client accounts are maximised.

Ensuring that each project is delivered to it's maximum profitability levels and that areas of upselling and cross selling are identified.

Working closely with key clients to plan and oversee the operational delivery of pharmaceutical event projects with a focus on budget and timeframe management.

Having full financial accountability for pharma projects from brief to delivery including post event reconciliation.

Leading a team to success and managing performance appraisals and reviews.

Resource planning and coordination of the events calendar across the team to ensure projects are delivered in a timely and efficient fashion.

 

The Candidate

Candidates should ideally be working in a similar role as an Event Project Director for an event agency, with a deep understanding of the pharma events sector and prior experience managing a team the successful candidate must also have proven experience of delivering complex pharma events and the regulations that surround the industry.

This is a high-profile appointment for a great agency where you can lead from the front and work alongside some great minds!

Most importantly we are looking for an ambitious Event Project Director with a willingness to learn and develop within this fantastic organisation!

In return they offer flexible working, fantastic career progression, company wide bonuses, bespoke training for each team member and above all the chance to join a first rate agency where career progression abounds.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Vacancy Ref: SP16777