Event Manager
Event Manager Location: Hybrid - Central London / 2 days from homeSalary: £55-60k Basic Plus BonusesBenefits: Extensive Ideal Background Event Management / Sales revenue /Exhibitions/Management /Floor planning/Budgeting/P&L My client is seeking an experienced Event Manager to join a small, dynamic team and take charge of an award-winning portfolio. This well-established events company is dedicated to ethical practices, collaboration, and performance-driven growth. They prioritise their people and the communities they serve. The Event Manager role offers hybrid working, with a minimum of three days a week in the office. The Role: Complete event management responsibility, including strategy creation, P&L delivery, budget management, and floorplan oversight.Commercial management of key accounts, partners, and stakeholders, focusing on sponsorship revenue.Lead the event team in day-to-day operations, managing both direct reports and working cross-functionally.Build and strengthen partnerships to drive revenue and boost community engagement.Supervise marketing communications, ensuring alignment with event management goals and timely execution.Analyse market trends to innovate and develop new concepts and programs for the event.Strategise and implement methods to increase visitor attendance.Develop commercial campaigns to achieve revenue growth.Attend industry events to stay current on market trends.Oversee the event’s digital strategy and execution.Drive revenue through stand and sponsorship sales both over the phone and face-to-face.Attend competitor events to maintain industry knowledge and identify new business opportunities. Ideal Background: At least 2 years of experience as an Event Manager or Senior Sales Manager, with expertise in strategy, P&L oversight, and stakeholder management.Proven leadership experience, with a strong ability to boost team performance.Solid sales skills, with a track record of handling objections, sourcing leads, and creating partnership and sponsorship proposals.Innovative and forward-thinking, with a sharp awareness of market trends and future opportunities in the events industry.Strong creativity in developing standout event concepts.Excellent project and time management skills.Ability to manage multiple events and projects simultaneously. If you're an experienced Event Manager looking for an exciting opportunity, apply today!
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