163 Event Management jobs in the United Kingdom

Associate Lecturers, Event Management

London, London The Event School London

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The Event School London empowers the next generation of event professionals with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in the dynamic world of events. We also offer a comprehensive range of upskilling and professional development programmes tailored for aspiring and experienced event managers


Our mission is to deliver high-quality, interactive training that equips graduates with the practical expertise and industry insights needed to succeed.


With flexible training options and access to exclusive industry events and networking opportunities, our expert faculty bring first-hand experience into the classroom, ensuring invaluable learning opportunities.


Role Description


This is a contracted freelance on-site role for an Associate Lecturers, Event Management. The role involves teaching and mentoring students, developing training materials, and providing real-world insights into the event industry and the role and responsibilities of an event manager.


The Associate Lecturer will be responsible for preparing and delivering course materials and facilitating practical learning experiences.


Training assignments this Autumn Term include:


  • 1 day a week, 8 weeks, part-time course subjects Tuesdays from 30 September


  • 1 or 2 days a week, 10 wks, full-time course core subjects, Tuesdays from 30 September or Wednesdays from 1 October


  • 1 day a week, 5 wks, full-time course electives, Thursdays from 2 October and /or 13 November


  • 5-day short courses, Mon-Fri, start dates 17 or 24 November


  • 2-day masterclasses, 10 & 11 or 13 & 14 November


Training delivery takes place at the Novotel London Excel, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1AA


(Closest station Custom House on the Elizabeth Lime or DLR)


A training day is 10-4 with a one hour lunch break and a 10 minute morning and afternoon refreshment break.


Ideally you are London based with an existing network of industry contacts to enable experiential learning opportunities for your classes, i.e. site tours, excursions, showcases, industry events, guest speakers.


Experience


Essential

  • Expertise in Event Management (start to finish including event feasibility and developing vent concepts, event planning, budgeting and cost management, venue and vendor search and contracting, managing event teams, H&S and risk assessment, event delivery, event evaluation, event career and pathways advice)
  • Relevant event industry experience - minimum 10 years
  • Relevant event industry connections
  • Experience in teaching, mentoring, coaching or training (classroom or workplace)
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong organisational and planning abilities
  • Ability to provide practical, real-world insights
  • Flexibility to adapt to various teaching formats


You must also be legally authorised to work in United Kingdom. We are not offering visa sponsorship.


Ideal


Experience and expertise in one of the following specialties:


  • Luxury Event Management
  • Venue and Event Styling
  • Event Catering
  • Party and Social Event Planning
  • Event Production ( Technical - AV, Staging, Rigging, Power/Utilities - from an event managers perspective)
  • Sports Event Management
  • Outdoor Event Management
  • Major Event Management
  • Festival Management
  • Conference Management
  • Exhibition/Trade Show Management
  • Marketing and PR for Events
  • Technology for Events
  • Digital Literacy and Leadership


Qualifications


Ideal

  • A relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification
  • A training, teaching or coaching qualification


Remuneration


These are Freelance Associate Roles. Rates are dependent on course type and enrolment numbers - on average rates are £150 per day.


Please note no travel or other expenses are paid. Invoices can be submitted weekly or monthly and invoice

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Associate Lecturers, Event Management

The Event School London

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The Event School London empowers the next generation of event professionals with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in the dynamic world of events. We also offer a comprehensive range of upskilling and professional development programmes tailored for aspiring and experienced event managers


Our mission is to deliver high-quality, interactive training that equips graduates with the practical expertise and industry insights needed to succeed.


With flexible training options and access to exclusive industry events and networking opportunities, our expert faculty bring first-hand experience into the classroom, ensuring invaluable learning opportunities.


Role Description


This is a contracted freelance on-site role for an Associate Lecturers, Event Management. The role involves teaching and mentoring students, developing training materials, and providing real-world insights into the event industry and the role and responsibilities of an event manager.


The Associate Lecturer will be responsible for preparing and delivering course materials and facilitating practical learning experiences.


Training assignments this Autumn Term include:


  • 1 day a week, 8 weeks, part-time course subjects Tuesdays from 30 September


  • 1 or 2 days a week, 10 wks, full-time course core subjects, Tuesdays from 30 September or Wednesdays from 1 October


  • 1 day a week, 5 wks, full-time course electives, Thursdays from 2 October and /or 13 November


  • 5-day short courses, Mon-Fri, start dates 17 or 24 November


  • 2-day masterclasses, 10 & 11 or 13 & 14 November


Training delivery takes place at the Novotel London Excel, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1AA


(Closest station Custom House on the Elizabeth Lime or DLR)


A training day is 10-4 with a one hour lunch break and a 10 minute morning and afternoon refreshment break.


Ideally you are London based with an existing network of industry contacts to enable experiential learning opportunities for your classes, i.e. site tours, excursions, showcases, industry events, guest speakers.


Experience


Essential

  • Expertise in Event Management (start to finish including event feasibility and developing vent concepts, event planning, budgeting and cost management, venue and vendor search and contracting, managing event teams, H&S and risk assessment, event delivery, event evaluation, event career and pathways advice)
  • Relevant event industry experience - minimum 10 years
  • Relevant event industry connections
  • Experience in teaching, mentoring, coaching or training (classroom or workplace)
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong organisational and planning abilities
  • Ability to provide practical, real-world insights
  • Flexibility to adapt to various teaching formats


You must also be legally authorised to work in United Kingdom. We are not offering visa sponsorship.


Ideal


Experience and expertise in one of the following specialties:


  • Luxury Event Management
  • Venue and Event Styling
  • Event Catering
  • Party and Social Event Planning
  • Event Production ( Technical - AV, Staging, Rigging, Power/Utilities - from an event managers perspective)
  • Sports Event Management
  • Outdoor Event Management
  • Major Event Management
  • Festival Management
  • Conference Management
  • Exhibition/Trade Show Management
  • Marketing and PR for Events
  • Technology for Events
  • Digital Literacy and Leadership


Qualifications


Ideal

  • A relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification
  • A training, teaching or coaching qualification


Remuneration


These are Freelance Associate Roles. Rates are dependent on course type and enrolment numbers - on average rates are £150 per day.


Please note no travel or other expenses are paid. Invoices can be submitted weekly or monthly and invoice

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Director of Event Management

Royall

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Event Director or Project Director, Events & Experiences - AGENCY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Hybrid 2-3 Days Office Based in Central East London

What do the people say about the company they work for!

Fabulous culture, caring, supportive, ambitious!

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A values-led creative agency helping people and businesses make meaningful change—combining intelligent creativity with heart to deliver impactful employer brand, culture, and communications solutions.

What you’ll be part of Inspiring people for business performance.


What we need in our new Event Director or Project Director.


  • An experienced Project Director who can work across complex creative event projects, delivering industry leading work to our best-in-class standard, whilst building quality client relationships that expand the work we deliver, budget management experience £500k+
  • With a successful career of working within an agency, you'll be a highly skilled Event Project Director with experience in delivering events of different styles, including conferences, roadshows, experiential events, and award ceremonies.
  • An expert in leading the full lifecycle of large scale / complex / high profile events, with in-depth understanding of production and logistics elements for live, virtual and hybrid events.
  • A good understanding of health and safety.
  • Someone who can take full ownership of projects from initial brief and ensuring delivery on time, to budget and with the highest level of care.
  • Proven experience in owning and growing client relationships, gaining repeat business and developing new opportunities.
  • A confident communicator, with high levels of emotional resilience that can adapt quickly and positively to change and pace.
  • An ability to take, shape and write an amazing brief as well as advocate on behalf of your clients, spotting risks, solving unexpected problems, challenging assumptions, and making effective decisions under pressure.
  • A commercial mind and comfortable with working with complex budgets.

What you will do

  • Work across a range of events, think smart and expertly deliver projects to an excellent standard for our clients.
  • Work across a range of client brands, taking full ownership of complex event projects from initial brief through to delivery for a range of audiences - B2B, B2C and internal.
  • Collaborate with our creative specialists to scope and deliver effective, high quality, strategic and creative solutions for live, virtual and hybrid events.
  • Be uncompromising when it comes to attention to detail. Rationalising ideas against the brief and leaving nothing to chance.
  • Build strong and trusting relationships with stakeholders, partners, and suppliers alike. Owning key client relationships within client accounts.
  • Lead and contribute to pitch proposals and client presentations.
  • Lead by example to line manage, mentor and guide junior team members, providing constructive feedback and fostering talent and growth.
  • Stay on top of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
  • This role may include line management responsibilities.


Get in touch now we'd love to hear from you!


This position would suit: Project Director, Event Director, Head of Events, Event Project Director, Client Services Director Agency, Agency Client Services Director,

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Director of Event Management

London, London Royall

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Event Director or Project Director, Events & Experiences - AGENCY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Hybrid 2-3 Days Office Based in Central East London

What do the people say about the company they work for!

Fabulous culture, caring, supportive, ambitious!

JOIN

A values-led creative agency helping people and businesses make meaningful change—combining intelligent creativity with heart to deliver impactful employer brand, culture, and communications solutions.

What you’ll be part of Inspiring people for business performance.


What we need in our new Event Director or Project Director.


  • An experienced Project Director who can work across complex creative event projects, delivering industry leading work to our best-in-class standard, whilst building quality client relationships that expand the work we deliver, budget management experience £500k+
  • With a successful career of working within an agency, you'll be a highly skilled Event Project Director with experience in delivering events of different styles, including conferences, roadshows, experiential events, and award ceremonies.
  • An expert in leading the full lifecycle of large scale / complex / high profile events, with in-depth understanding of production and logistics elements for live, virtual and hybrid events.
  • A good understanding of health and safety.
  • Someone who can take full ownership of projects from initial brief and ensuring delivery on time, to budget and with the highest level of care.
  • Proven experience in owning and growing client relationships, gaining repeat business and developing new opportunities.
  • A confident communicator, with high levels of emotional resilience that can adapt quickly and positively to change and pace.
  • An ability to take, shape and write an amazing brief as well as advocate on behalf of your clients, spotting risks, solving unexpected problems, challenging assumptions, and making effective decisions under pressure.
  • A commercial mind and comfortable with working with complex budgets.

What you will do

  • Work across a range of events, think smart and expertly deliver projects to an excellent standard for our clients.
  • Work across a range of client brands, taking full ownership of complex event projects from initial brief through to delivery for a range of audiences - B2B, B2C and internal.
  • Collaborate with our creative specialists to scope and deliver effective, high quality, strategic and creative solutions for live, virtual and hybrid events.
  • Be uncompromising when it comes to attention to detail. Rationalising ideas against the brief and leaving nothing to chance.
  • Build strong and trusting relationships with stakeholders, partners, and suppliers alike. Owning key client relationships within client accounts.
  • Lead and contribute to pitch proposals and client presentations.
  • Lead by example to line manage, mentor and guide junior team members, providing constructive feedback and fostering talent and growth.
  • Stay on top of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
  • This role may include line management responsibilities.


Get in touch now we'd love to hear from you!


This position would suit: Project Director, Event Director, Head of Events, Event Project Director, Client Services Director Agency, Agency Client Services Director,

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Event Management - Account Director

London, London brandformula

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Head of Event Management

SO14 0AA Southampton, South East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Event Management to lead their event planning and execution team. This role is based on-site at their primary venue and requires a dynamic professional with a passion for creating memorable experiences. You will be responsible for the strategic direction and operational oversight of all events, from initial concept development through to post-event analysis. This includes managing budgets, negotiating with vendors, coordinating logistics, and ensuring seamless execution on the day.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in event management, with a significant portion in a leadership capacity. Proven success in managing large-scale events, conferences, and corporate functions is essential. You should possess exceptional organizational, project management, and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and a creative flair. Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities are also crucial. You will lead, mentor, and develop a team of event professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Responsibilities include developing innovative event concepts, managing all aspects of event production, and ensuring client satisfaction. You will also be responsible for staying abreast of industry trends and implementing best practices. This role requires excellent financial acumen, with the ability to manage event budgets effectively and maximize profitability. You will work closely with marketing and sales teams to align event strategies with overall business objectives. The ability to work under pressure, problem-solve effectively, and adapt to changing circumstances is paramount. This position is integral to the success of events held in and around Southampton, Hampshire, UK . If you are a seasoned event professional ready to take on a leadership role and drive excellence in event creation, we encourage you to apply.
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Apprenticeship in Event Management

BT2 7GD Belfast, Northern Ireland £10400 annum (appr WhatJobs

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Are you organized, creative, and passionate about creating memorable experiences? Our client is offering an exciting Apprenticeship in Event Management, providing a unique opportunity to learn and grow within a vibrant industry. This role is office-based, fostering direct collaboration and hands-on learning. You will work alongside experienced event professionals, assisting in the planning, coordination, and execution of a diverse range of events, from corporate functions to community gatherings. This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals seeking to build a career in event management, gain practical skills, and earn a recognized qualification.

As an Event Management Apprentice, you will be involved in:
  • Assisting with venue research, booking, and management.
  • Supporting the planning and execution of event logistics, including catering, AV, and staffing.
  • Liaising with vendors, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth event operations.
  • Developing event schedules and timelines.
  • Creating marketing materials and promotional content for events.
  • Managing event registration and attendee communication.
  • Providing on-site support during events, ensuring everything runs according to plan.
  • Assisting with post-event evaluations and reporting.
  • Learning about budgeting and financial management for events.

This apprenticeship typically lasts between 12 to 18 months and includes structured training leading to a qualification in Event Management. You will gain invaluable practical experience while developing key skills in project management, communication, and problem-solving. Our client provides a supportive environment where you can learn from the best and make a real contribution to their successful event delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in event management in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK .
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Head of Outdoor Pursuits and Event Management

S1 1DW Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a dynamic organisation based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK , is seeking a highly experienced and passionate Head of Outdoor Pursuits and Event Management to lead and develop their extensive range of leisure and sports activities. This pivotal role involves overseeing all operational aspects of outdoor adventure programs, from conception to execution, ensuring the highest standards of safety, engagement, and customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for designing innovative adventure packages, managing a team of qualified instructors and event coordinators, and fostering strategic partnerships with local authorities and outdoor activity providers. Key responsibilities include budget management, risk assessment, compliance with all relevant safety regulations, and the development of marketing strategies to attract a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in event planning and management, specifically within the outdoor adventure sector. A strong understanding of various outdoor sports, such as climbing, kayaking, and mountain biking, is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount, as is the ability to inspire and motivate a team. You will also be expected to contribute to the strategic direction of the department, identifying new opportunities for growth and diversification. This role requires a proactive approach, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences. Prior experience in a senior management position within the leisure or sports industry is highly desirable. The ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as dictated by event schedules, is a necessity. Join our client's team and make a significant impact on the delivery of high-quality leisure and sports experiences in the region.
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Remote Hospitality Manager - Event Services

BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a dynamic player in the hospitality and tourism sector, is seeking a proactive and experienced Remote Hospitality Manager to oversee event services and client relations. This role is fully remote, enabling you to manage operations and client communications from anywhere. You will be responsible for coordinating and executing a variety of events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and seamless service delivery. This position requires strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with a passion for creating memorable hospitality experiences.

Key responsibilities include liaising with clients to understand their event requirements, developing event proposals and managing budgets, and coordinating with vendors and suppliers to ensure all aspects of the event are covered. You will oversee event planning logistics, including catering, venue setup, entertainment, and staffing, ensuring all details are meticulously managed. The Remote Hospitality Manager will also be responsible for troubleshooting any issues that arise during events, ensuring prompt and effective resolution. Post-event evaluation and client feedback management are also crucial components of the role. Maintaining high standards of service and operational efficiency across all managed events will be paramount.

We are looking for candidates with a proven track record in hospitality management, event planning, or a related field. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are essential, along with strong negotiation and vendor management abilities. Experience with event management software and platforms is a plus. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders in a remote setting is crucial. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering outstanding results are highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional to leverage their skills in a flexible, remote work environment, contributing to the success of exciting events and client engagements.

  • Coordinate and manage all aspects of event planning and execution.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries and managing expectations.
  • Develop comprehensive event plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Liaise with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure seamless event delivery.
  • Oversee on-site event operations and ensure high standards of service quality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during events promptly and professionally.
  • Manage event budgets and control costs effectively.
  • Conduct post-event evaluations and gather client feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and foster repeat business.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
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Remote Catering Manager - Event Services

Manchester, North West £35000 annum (depe WhatJobs

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Our client, a dynamic event management company, is seeking an experienced and organised Catering Manager to oversee all aspects of their event catering services on a fully remote basis. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional who excels at coordinating and delivering exceptional culinary experiences for a variety of events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale functions. You will be responsible for managing catering operations remotely, including menu planning, supplier liaison, budget management, and quality control. Key responsibilities involve liaising with clients to understand their catering needs and preferences, developing bespoke menus, and ensuring seamless execution of catering services at event venues. You will manage relationships with external caterers and suppliers, negotiating contracts and ensuring they meet the company's high standards. The role also includes oversight of food safety and hygiene regulations across all events. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in catering management, event planning, or hospitality management, with a proven ability to manage complex projects and client expectations remotely. Excellent communication, organisational, and negotiation skills are essential, along with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. You must be proficient in using various online collaboration tools and be adept at managing logistics and operational details from a distance. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of a growing company while enjoying the benefits of remote work, offering flexibility and the chance to shape unique event experiences.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and coordinate all aspects of event catering services remotely.
  • Develop creative and tailored menus in collaboration with clients and external caterers.
  • Source, vet, and manage relationships with external catering suppliers.
  • Oversee food preparation, presentation, and service standards.
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and licensing regulations.
  • Manage catering budgets, control costs, and ensure profitability.
  • Liaise with clients to understand requirements and ensure satisfaction.
  • Coordinate logistics for catering at event venues.
  • Manage stock control and wastage.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to catering teams where applicable.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in catering management, event management, or hospitality.
  • Strong understanding of menu planning, food preparation, and service standards.
  • Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
  • Proficiency in budget management and cost control.
  • Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and relevant legislation.
  • Exceptional organisational and project management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a client-focused approach.
  • Ability to work remotely and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in online collaboration tools and software.
  • A passion for food and delivering high-quality event experiences.
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