Job description
Central London office based - this fantastic Senior Event Manager role offers unrivalled career progression opportunities along with a vibrant office space, an incredible culture and the chance to deliver some of the most cutting edge international events.
- Clear progression pathways and structured training programmes
- Breakfast and lunch provided
- Dog friendly office
- Excellent TOIL policy:
- Work 6+ hours on a weekend = full day back
- Work both Saturday & Sunday = 2.5 days back
- Work a bank holiday = 2 days back
- Annual company bonus scheme
- Regular social events, creative workshops, and team experiences
The Company
This dynamic creative agency delivers impactful brand experiences, from immersive live events to interactive environments for some of the world's most iconic names.
They have delivered major projects for global clients across sectors including technology, healthcare, hospitality and trade shows. Their reputation is built on seamless execution, creative innovation, and the ability to deliver work that's both visually striking and commercially effective.
Though rooted in London, their ambition and reach are international: they've recently expanded their footprint into the Middle East and deliver experiences globally. The team is diverse and multidisciplinary, bringing together design, production, content, and digital talent under one roof, all aligned to deliver unified brand narratives.
The Role
Due to continued growth, the agency is now seeking an experience Senior Event Manager to join their team. As Senior Event Manager you'll take the lead on a wide range of events - helping transform creative concepts into seamless, high-quality experiences.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Taking briefs and leading the client relationship throughout
- Leading projects from briefing stage through to onsite execution
- Holding accountability for project timelines and scheduling
- Dealing with all external suppliers including production partners
- Briefing and leading internal departments such as creative
- Leading all event logistics
- Overseeing successful delivery of events onsite
- Creating and reconciling event budgets
- Supporting and mentoring junior team members
The Candidate
For this Senior Event Manager role we're seeking candidates who hold existing delivery experience from within an event agency environment. Candidates must have a proven proficiency in leading client relationships and being accountable for events from briefing stages through to onsite execution. We are ideally looking for those who are already working at a Senior Event Manager level but very strong Event Managers may also be considered. Any experience working with pharmaceutical clients and / or delivering international events will be highly beneficial.
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 reference: LKS15744