Senior Events Manager

Joining Absolute Taste as a Senior Event Manager , you will take full project leadership of Silverstone , a high-profile event catering for 4,800 guests over three days . You’ll also support on Salon Privé and bespoke projects, delivering world-class hospitality experiences. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate event professional to work with top-tier clients, manage large-scale events, and lead teams across culinary, logistics, and operations.

This role is full-time (40 hours per week) , with ad hoc hours required based on event schedules. While the role is flexible, you will be expected to work on-site during events to ensure seamless execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Project lead on Silverstone, ensuring seamless event delivery
• Act as the key client contact , managing senior stakeholder relationships
• Oversee event planning, logistics, and supplier coordination
• Work closely with the Head Chef on menu planning and operational food delivery
• Manage event budgets, forecasting, and financial tracking
• Lead and motivate large teams , ensuring smooth operations on-site
• Identify and implement efficiencies in cost, staffing, and event execution

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in senior event catering management
• Strong understanding of large-scale event operations
• Expertise in budget management, forecasting, and financial tracking
• Ability to lead teams in high-pressure, fast-paced environments
• Excellent client relationship skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously

If you’re a Senior Event Manager ready to take on high-profile, exciting events, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and bring your expertise to Absolute Taste .

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