At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and deliver exciting events for students in the creative industries.
- Company: Join a leading network of creative education institutes in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, healthcare plan, pension scheme, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for career growth and creativity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on student experiences and engage with the creative community.
- Qualifications: Experience in event coordination and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
AD Education UK is a growing network of leading creative education institutes in the UK. The group’s institutions are united around strong values and sharing a vision for creativity and innovation within creative media education. With over 40 years of pioneering and sector-leading experience, our graduates can be found throughout the music, film, games and wider creative media sectors, winning prestigious awards and employed within the highest echelons of their respective creative fields. Our market-leading portfolio of schools includes The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance and SAE Institute UK.
About the Role
Are you a proactive, organised individual with a passion for the creative industries and education? Do you thrive in a hands‑on role where no two days are the same? We’re looking for an Events Executive to join our dynamic Marketing and Events Team at ICMP & SAE, based at our London East campus. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-impact recruitment and student experience events across London. From Open Days and Experience Days to Graduation Ceremonies and community showcases, you’ll help create memorable experiences for prospective and current students—while building strong relationships with schools, colleges, and creative hubs.
Key Responsibilities
- Working closely with the Head of Events, Campus Manager, and Recruitment & Admissions Team, you’ll lead on the coordination and delivery of:
- Recruitment Events
- Open Days and Evenings
- Experience Days
- UCAS and HE Fairs
- School Workshops and Tours
- Student Experience Events
- Freshers Week
- Guest Speaker and Masterclass Programmes
- Graduation Ceremonies
- End‑of‑Year Showcases and Songwriter Circles
- Student‑led initiatives and enrichment activities
- You’ll also support wider business objectives, including Summer Schools, Non‑Accredited Courses (NAC), and international school partner events.
What We're Looking For
- Has experience in event coordination and logistics
- Communicates confidently and clearly, with strong public speaking skills
- Is passionate about creative education and student engagement
- Is proactive, organised, and thrives in a fast‑paced environment
- Is flexible and willing to travel, including evenings and weekends
- Has a valid UK driving license (essential)
Desirable
- Experience in live events, stage management, or technical support
- Familiarity with tools like Eventbrite, Zoom, Canva, and CRM systems
- Knowledge of the higher education landscape, especially in creative subjects
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in event management within a creative and supportive environment. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.
Equality of Opportunity
AD Education has a strong commitment to working towards the implementation of equality of opportunity in both service delivery and employment. Its mission and strategic objectives directly support this aim. All employees are required to actively support the development, dissemination and implementation of this aim and related policies and programmes.
Safeguarding
AD Education is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all students and expects its staff to share this commitment.
Further details: Job Description can be found here.
Contact Details:
Institute of Contemporary Music Performance Recruitment Team
