Team Manager
Date: Jul 17, 2026
Location: UK, London, Office, EUROPE
Company: BCD
Join our vibrant venue sourcing team as a Team Manager, where you'll champion mentoring and drive your team towards success. You'll engage with key stakeholders, negotiate top‑notch venue deals, and ensure our service delivery is nothing short of excellent. If you’re passionate about developing talent and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, this role is your chance to shine!
As a Team Manager you will:
- Day‑to‑day line management, mentoring and development of your team
- Have overall responsibility for your assigned team from the allocation of workloads, monitoring SLA’s and financial KPI’s
- Consult with stakeholders to gather all requirements to deliver the right event solution to meet their objectives
- Consistently apply and demonstrate our expertise to our clients and be a subject‑matter expert to the wider team
- Manage external vendors and suppliers – for sourcing, negotiating, contracting and service delivery
- Attend and contribute to client meetings as required
- Inspiring communication skills—both written and verbal—to interpret client objectives effectively
- Build confidence with clients, showcasing our expertise as industry leaders
- Ensure your team lands the perfect venue and the best deal without compromising on quality
- Be the go‑to expert on meeting venues and destinations, both internally and externally
- Mentor and develop team members, with experience of line management of a team
- Have a wealth of hotel, conference centre and destination knowledge in the UK and overseas
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- React quickly, think on your feet, offer solutions, and work on multiple projects and timelines at once
You might also have:
- Familiarity with the Cvent RFP platform or other venue sourcing systems
Our Benefits for this role:
- Birthday day off
- Holiday Purchase Scheme – allowing up to 5 additional holidays days
- Discounted rates on Hotels & Travel
- Gym & Fitness Discounts
- Life Assurance – x2 your annual salary
- Pension Scheme
- Company Sick pay
You should know:
- This role is Hybrid with 3 days based in our London office
- Our standard working hours are 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM with an hour break
- You must have the right to work in the UK
Team Manager employer: BCD Travel
BCD Travel is an exceptional employer that values flexibility and work-life balance, offering hybrid working options and generous vacation days. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth, providing employees with opportunities to enhance their skills in a dynamic environment while contributing to meaningful financial operations in the heart of Derby.
