Job description
Senior Event Manager
Leicestershire Based
Hybrid working
Your opportunity to join a growing full-service events agency and play a key role in delivering some of their largest and most high-profile projects.
• Lead on large-scale, high-budget events (1,000+ delegates, £1m+ budgets)
• Join a collaborative and fast-growing agency with an exciting client base
• Work across a diverse portfolio of corporate events including conferences, awards and product launches
The Company
I’m recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing full-service events agency delivering a wide range of creative and production-led projects for predominantly retail clients.
Offering services across event management, production and creative delivery, they have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality events and experiences.
With a supportive and close-knit team culture, the business continues to grow and secure exciting new projects, making this a fantastic time to join.
The role
Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a Senior Event Manager to join their team. This is a key role within the business, responsible for delivering events end-to-end and ensuring exceptional client experiences. You will take ownership of a range of corporate events from initial brief through to on-site delivery and post-event evaluation.
Responsibilities include:
• End-to-end project management of corporate events
• Delivering events across conferences, dinners, awards and product launches
• Managing large-scale projects with high delegate numbers and budgets
• Building and maintaining strong client and supplier relationships
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members
• Attending events to oversee successful delivery
This role will involve predominantly UK-based travel, with occasional international requirements.
The Candidate
Candidates should have proven experience working within an events agency environment, with a strong track record of delivering large-scale events end-to-end.
You will be confident managing multiple projects simultaneously and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and organisational skills, alongside strong budget management experience and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, alongside a profit-based bonus and the opportunity to join a growing and ambitious agency.
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: LE17226