Jobs in East Midlands
Event Jobs in East Midlands
Jobs in East Midlands
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- Event Production Recruitment Agency,
Project Manager
Worcestershire
|£40k - 55k per year
EXCELLENT PROGRESSION + DEVELOPMENT - Are you an experienced event or temporary structures professional who enjoys being on site, leading teams and taking full ownership of delivery? This Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a highly respected, award-winning marquee and temporary structures business known for quality, safety and long-term client relationships. - Key delivery role within one of the UK's fastest-growing temporary structures specialists- High-quality, safety-first projects across corporate, industrial, film & private clients- Hands-on culture with real investment in training and long-term careers THE COMPANY This well-established UK business has been operating for over 20 years and has built a strong reputation for delivering premium marquees, temporary buildings and bespoke event structures nationwide. Working across corporate hospitality, private events, industrial installations, film & TV production and long-term temporary buildings, they provide a full turnkey service from design and planning through to installation and handover. With a people-first culture, no-blame environment and strong internal training plans, this is a business that invests heavily in its team. All Project Managers are treated equally, given responsibility, and supported with qualifications that genuinely enhance long-term career development. THE ROLE This is a delivery-focused Project Manager role, based out of Worcestershire but involving significant UK-wide travel (often up to 30,000 miles per year). You will take ownership of projects from pre-site planning through to onsite execution and final client handover. Duties as Project Manager will include: - Managing the delivery planning phase including schedules, logistics and supplier coordination- Acting as the key point of contact during the delivery stage- Liaising with clients, sales teams and third-party suppliers- Producing site plans and technical drawings- Managing project Health & Safety documentation and compliance- Coordinating yard, stock and operations teams ahead of mobilisation- Leading all onsite activity including labour, subcontractors and suppliers- Overseeing build, live phase and dismantle- Managing client sign-off and documentation handover THE CANDIDATE To be considered for this Project Manager role, you will have experience within the events, marquees or temporary structures sector, or potentially from a construction background (particularly Tier 1 or industrial projects) with strong delivery and paperwork management experience. You must be comfortable being hands-on onsite, leading teams, problem-solving in real time and working flexible hours when projects require it. Experience managing third-party contractors and a solid understanding of Health & Safety are essential. A project management qualification is beneficial, and any formal H&S certification is desirable. Cultural fit is key - this business values accountability, practical leadership and a solutions-focused mindset.In return, you'll join a growing, well-regarded company offering flexibility, no overtime culture (with time given back where needed), significant autonomy and the chance to build a long-term career within a quality-driven organisation. 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: GS16985
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- Event Recruitment Agency,
Senior Event Manager
Birmingham
|£40k per year
Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 from home)Fantastic career progressionCompany-wide bonusesBespoke training for each team memberAdditional leave options The Company This thriving agency is growing in the events world, delivering experiential events across the UK - with the team culture at the heart of the agency, they love like-minded people, who work hard but have fun a long the way! With a strong reputation for unique delivery, they have established a long-standing client base across the retail, real-estate and finance sectors. With ambitious plans for the future, there has never been a better time for a Senior Event Manager to come on board. The Role Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a Senior Event Manager to join their events team. This role is a fantastic opportunity to continue developing your career by working closely with internal teams to ensure projects are executed to the highest standards. This is a broad role where the Senior Event Manager will use all of their event and project management skills, including: Leading on client relationshipsTaking full ownership of events from start to finishConverting briefs to live executions!Leading on creative ideas and brainstorming with the teamSupplier sourcing, briefing, and liaisonMaximising profitability for all eventsManaging project schedules and on-site management The Candidate The ideal candidate must have atleast 3 years' experience in an event role and the ability to work collaboratively. The Senior Event Manager, will ideally have some experience working on experiential events with a willingness to learn and develop within this fantastic events agency.In return, this agency offers the chance for a Senior Event Manager to join a first-rate team where career progression abounds and excellence is rewardedLive 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. MBP16984
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- Event Recruitment Agency,
Events Business Development Manager
Solihull
|£35k - 45k per year + benefits
Benefits:• Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays, plus the option to purchase extra leave• Birthday off to celebrate in style• Company pension contribution• Employee wellbeing and assistance programs• Flexible commuting support including cycle-to-work options• Paid volunteering and charity leave• Free on-site parking and subsidised catering• Staff discounts and access to exclusive offers• Regular employee engagement activities and events The Company: Our client manages a large, versatile event venue with extensive space available for corporate events, conferences, meetings, and private functions. The venue is designed to accommodate a wide range of event sizes, from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions, offering flexible layouts and full-service facilities. They pride themselves on providing a professional, client-focused service, helping organisations maximise the potential of the space through bespoke event solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a high-capacity, in-demand venue as an Events Business Development Manager, driving sales growth, securing new business, and building long-term client relationships in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The Role: The Venue Sales and Events Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving sales growth and maximising the earning potential of the venue by securing new business, developing long-term client relationships, and delivering exceptional event experiences. The role combines proactive business development with strategic account management to ensure strong pipeline conversion, repeat bookings, and long-term profitability. Key Responsibilities: • Work with the Head of Events to develop and deliver a proactive sales strategy to grow venue revenue, explore new markets, and maximise space utilisation.• Proactively identify and convert new business opportunities across exhibitions, conferences, hospitality, meetings, and experiential events.• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporates, agencies, associations, and local business networks to drive awareness and bookings.• Manage key accounts and lead the rebook process to maximise repeat business and client loyalty.• Be the face of the venue and represent the brand at networking events, client meetings, and industry showcases, strengthening the venue’s market profile.• Proactively and reactively prepare and present tailored proposals, pitches, and contracts, ensuring commercial viability and competitive positioning.• Organise FAM trips and work collaboratively with internal teams (Facilities, Catering, Marketing, IT, Finance) to ensure smooth event delivery and a seamless client journey.• Provide accurate sales forecasting, pipeline reporting, and performance insights to the Head of Events.• Monitor competitor activity, market trends, and client insights to inform sales strategies and maximise growth opportunities.• Contribute to the development of the annual events calendar and provide support with trade show schedules.• Provide accurate and timely reporting on sales activity, and ROI for all sales efforts.• Undertake any other duties that may be required by the company as an Events Business Development Manager. The Candidate: The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in proactive sales and business development, ideally within the venue, event, or hospitality sectors. You will be a confident leader with strong commercial awareness, capable of managing budgets, delivering against revenue targets, and providing strategic direction to a team. You should be a natural networker, able to build lasting relationships with clients, agencies, and internal stakeholders. A results-driven and resilient mindset is key, alongside strong negotiation and closing skills. You will also be creative and client-focused, able to design bespoke event solutions and consistently deliver exceptional experiences as an Events Business Development Manager. Essential Skills include: • Excellent organisation, multitasking, and time management, thriving in a fast-paced environment• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills• Leadership ability to motivate and guide a team while driving improvements• Ability to interpret consumer insights, market trends, and key event KPIs• Attention to detail with an assertive, confident, and personable approach• IT literate: Microsoft Office, CRM or Event Management systems; experience with Momentus/Ungerboeck is desirable• Full driving license essential In return, the client offers a competitive salary with performance-related bonus opportunities, generous annual leave including options to purchase extra days and birthday leave, and a flexible hybrid working schedule to support work-life balance. You’ll also benefit from pension contributions, a comprehensive wellbeing programme, opportunities for professional development and career progression, access to staff discounts and onsite facilities, and a supportive, inclusive team culture focused on collaboration and high standards. This is a key role for a talented Events Business Development Manager looking to make a real impact in a high-profile venue. 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: DP/16390
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- Exhibition Recruitment Agency,
- Event Recruitment Agency,
Event Manager - Exhibition
Birmingham
|£30k - 40k per year
Your chance to join an iconic group of venues who are leading the way in live events and shows.• Excellent career progression• Company bonus• Hybrid Working• Private MedicalTHE COMPANYThis major events and venues organisation is renowned for hosting an enviable list of international and national events, from concerts and exhibitions to sporting fixtures. They pride themselves on providing safe, exceptional, and memorable experiences for millions of visitors every year.With a fantastic company culture, career progression opportunities and a stand out benefits package, this is a great time to join as Event Manager and further develop your career with an iconic brand. THE ROLEWith an ever-expanding event calendar, there is now the opportunity to join the exhibitions team as Event Manager who are responsible for delivering a plethora of exhibitions for the venue.This is a broad role that includes: Communicating with clients/organisers in the planning, preparation and delivery of their exhibitionsProviding technical information about the venueEnsuring procedures and processes are in place to oversee public safety & controlTo be responsible for ensuring the Health & Safety requirements are adhered toLiaising with external contractors, exhibitors and internal teamsManagement of resources to deliver exhibitionsBuilding strong relationships with clientsOverseeing on site at eventsBudget managementPost event follow up THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate for the Exhibition Event Manager position will have previous event management experience gained from working in a multipurpose venue or alternatively relevant event industry operations experience. Exhibition experience isn’t essential but desirable as well as H&S qualifications.In return they offer the opportunity to work with a close knit and sociable team with flexible working and a host of great benefits including discounts, free lunches, health benefits and more…Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) in events, exhibitions and experiential. If this position isn’t quite what you’re looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.VAC REF: CC16885
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- Exhibition Recruitment Agency,
- Event Recruitment Agency,
Events Marketing Manager
Warwickshire
|£35k - 40k per year + Bonus & Progression
Exciting events portfolio - Are you an Events Marketing Manager looking to take the lead on marketing for some of the most dynamic exhibitions in the industry? Do you want to drive high-impact campaigns for large-scale, high-growth events in the beauty space, attracting top-tier audiences and influential industry leaders?Fantastic career progression and trainingCompany cultureEarly Friday finishesTHE COMPANYThis fast-growing global exhibitions and events organiser is known for delivering dynamic, industry-leading trade shows in the UK and beyond. With innovation at its core and a portfolio that’s rapidly expanding, the team is scaling quickly, and now is the perfect time for an Events Marketing Manager to come on board and help shape its next chapter.THE ROLEAn exciting opportunity has opened for an Events Marketing Manager to take full ownership of a fast-growing portfolio of beauty industry exhibitions across the UK and Africa. This is a hands-on, strategic role requiring experience across the full marketing mix, including PPC, website management, and client-facing activity. You will lead campaign strategy while remaining closely involved in execution, shaping well-established B2B events through digital performance, brand positioning, and industry partnerships.The successful candidate will be responsible for increasing market visibility, driving exhibitor and visitor engagement, and building strong relationships within the beauty industry. Based in Warwickshire with hybrid flexibility, the role is ideal for someone looking to make a visible impact in a dynamic and ambitious events team.Key Responsibilities as Events Marketing Manager include:Plan and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns including PPC, email, social, and website optimisation to drive attendance and commercial leads.Develop compelling, targeted messaging for exhibitors, retailers, salon owners, and other key audiences.Build and manage partnerships with media outlets, trade associations, and industry influencers.Represent the brand at key events and networking opportunities, primarily in London and across UK beauty hubs.Align closely with sales and content teams to create integrated, results-driven strategies.Use data and insights to evaluate performance, optimise campaigns, and guide future planning.Maintain consistent brand positioning and tone across all digital and offline platforms.Manage external agencies and freelancers to ensure timely and on-brand campaign delivery.THE CANDIDATEThis role suits a strategic and creative Events Marketing Manager with a passion for B2B events with up to 2-5 years' experience. You’ll have a deep understanding of the sector’s trends, players, and consumer mindset, with the ability to translate that knowledge into engaging campaigns. The ideal candidate will be proactive, commercially savvy, and confident in representing the brand at industry functions. With a mix of analytical thinking and hands-on execution, as the Marketing Manager, you'll be comfortable juggling multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative team environment.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 the opportunities we are recruiting for.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, please let us know.Reference: KW16897
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- Exhibition Recruitment Agency,
- Digital Recruitment Agency,
Event Registration Manager
West Midlands
|£30k - 36k per year
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS + EXCELLENT LONG TERM PROGRESSION - Your chance to join an internationally recognised event technology business that is a household name in the industry! - Training and progression opportunities- Annual salary reviews- Opportunity to work on international events- Fantastic workplace culture THE COMPANY This award-winning event technology business is the go-to registration and data solutions partner for the UK's largest exhibitions, conferences, and live events. With over a decade of consistent growth and a reputation for excellence, the company provides slick, smart registration systems and onsite delivery for leading organisers - powering major events for global brands across tech, defence, recruitment, and professional industries. Having expanded internationally, they're entering an exciting period of growth and looking for an experienced Event Registration Manager to join their fast-paced, collaborative team at their head office. THE ROLE As Event Registration Manager, you'll take ownership of multiple client projects, acting as the main point of contact from initial brief through to onsite delivery. You'll manage the entire registration process, working closely with internal tech and logistics teams to ensure everything runs seamlessly. You'll also attend events across the UK (and occasionally overseas) to support delivery and client satisfaction. Key responsibilities as Event Registration Manager include: - Manage a portfolio of events from planning through to onsite delivery.- Lead client communication, building strong and trusted relationships.- Set up and test registration forms and event data systems.- Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers to keep projects on track.- Monitor deadlines, proof content, and ensure accuracy across all deliverables.- Attend shows onsite to oversee registration and troubleshoot live issues.- Provide post-event feedback and reporting to clients and senior management. THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a confident, organised event professional who thrives in a busy environment and loves managing the details that make events run smoothly. You'll bring: - Proven experience in the events industry - ideally exhibitions or conferences.- Strong project management and client-facing skills.- Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail.- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.- Good IT literacy (Excel, MS Office); experience with registration platforms a bonus. WHY JOIN? This Event Registration Manager role is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing leader in event registration, where no two days are ever the same. You'll be part of a supportive, sociable team that values innovation, initiative, and collaboration. 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: GS15956