Exhibition & Event Manager

Posted 12 March 2026
Salary£35k - 40k per year + Benefits & Bonus
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
DisciplineExhibition Recruitment AgencyEvent Recruitment Agency
ReferenceCC17102
Contact NameCassie Capener

Job description

Want to join a venue where the people are prioritised at the highest level? This role could be for you…

This company offers an excellent benefits package where its people and culture are really valued. They are a B Corp Certified Organisation and were recognised in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for 2025.

  • Venue based role. Working from home may be provided on an ad hoc basis
  • Healthcare Cash Plans (Healthshield – applicable for after probation period)
  • 25 days annual leave increasing to 28 after 5 years
  • Out of hours meal provisions for early/late shifts
  • Wellbeing initiatives – Complimentary quarterly chair massages and weekly yoga sessions


THE COMPANY

This historical venue welcomes an incredible variety of events from conferences to exhibitions, awards, fundraisers and more. They pride themselves on repeat shows with clients, welcoming tens of thousands of visitors to a wide range of exhibitions and events. With a focus on their environmental impact, and as a B Corp Certified Organisation, they plan to reach Net-Zero in the coming years as well as proudly being recognised in The Sunday Times Best places to Work in 2025, plus a host of other awards including best venue under 8,000sqm at the Exhibition News Awards.

THE ROLE

There is now an opportunity to join the events team as an Exhibition and Event Manager. This candidate will be responsible for delivering a wide range of exhibitions and shows within the venue. Key responsibilities include:

  • Client, organiser and stakeholder management
  • Managing organiser arrangements in alignment with other shows within the venue
  • Revenue and budget management
  • Briefing internal stakeholders
  • Liaising with all external services and suppliers
  • Ensuring all venue and local authority regulations are met
  • Overseeing and managing H&S
  • Supporting junior team members
  • Managing the post-event process, including follow-ups with internal teams and clients
  • On the floor event management (evenings and weekends can be required)
  • Promoting services at the venue to meet annual revenue targets
  • Representing the business at industry events

THE CANDIDATE

To be successful as an Exhibition & Event Manager, you will have previous experience managing the delivery of exhibitions and/or shows within a venue environment. You will be self motivated, proactive and organised with excellent attention to detail.

In return they offer an excellent benefits package, fantastic team culture and overall package. This is a unique opportunity to work at one of the world’s leading venues on an exciting portfolio and is not to be missed!

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: CC17102