At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage special events on public highways, ensuring smooth operations and minimal disruption.
- Company: Join the City of London Corporation, a leader in urban development and transport.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on teamwork and community impact.
- Why this job: Shape the future of a world-class city while collaborating with major businesses.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for event management.
The predicted salary is between 50860 - 56920 £ per year.
Location: City of London
Salary: 50,860 - 56,920 per year
Employment: Full time
Category: Transport
Posted: 2026-10-07
Valid to: 2026-10-20
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A vacancy has arisen for a Highways Special Events Officer within the City Operations Division. The post will be part of a team that assesses and authorises applications for special events and associated activities on the public highway ensuring that all relevant Corporation policies and procedures are always adhered to.
The postholder will be the City's representative in respect of highways and traffic management activities at meetings/events as required including those with City & Metropolitan Police, Event Organisers, Transport for London (TfL), and neighbouring boroughs such as City of Westminster.
You will proactively manage road closures on the day of events resolving any problems as they arise ensuring disruption caused is minimised in the interests of the City's stakeholders. You will be the City's key contact for event organisers for allocated events on the highway and coordinate the planning of such events from application through to delivery, advising on the suitability and availability of locations.
This is a real opportunity to work hand in hand with major businesses in shaping a world class city for the future. If you feel you have the passion, skills and ability to help us deliver 'our future City' we would be delighted to hear from you.
The City of London Corporation is currently undergoing a programme to ensure that our pay and reward practices are competitive and equitable across the whole organisation, to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the work that we do.
Closing date: 23:59pm on 20 October 2026
Interviews will be held on W/c 2 November 2026.
The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
We are committed to considering requests to work flexibly and job share. Requests will be considered by the recruiting manager in line with our policies and business needs.
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