Event Manager in Slough

Event Manager in Slough

Slough Freelance 20800 - 20800 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate amazing events that blend music and mindfulness across stunning locations.
  • Company: Join Lie Down & Listen, a unique sound healing concert experience.
  • Benefits: Earn £200 per day, with flexible part-time hours and potential for growth.
  • Other info: Work remotely with quarterly visits to beautiful Cotswolds venues.
  • Why this job: Be part of a mission to enhance wellbeing through exceptional music experiences.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in event planning or the music industry, with strong organisational skills.

The predicted salary is between 20800 - 20800 £ per year.

Employment type: Freelance / Part-time at 2 days per week (scope to increase)

Location: UK, Remote, with quarterly Cotswolds visits

Start date: From September 2026

About Lie Down & Listen: Lie Down and Listen is a blissful sound healing and lying-down classical concert experience, shared in awe-inspiring spaces across the U.K., Ireland, and in 2026 in the U.S. The experience was founded by classical pianist and composer Christina McMaster. We’re in an exciting period of expansion and are looking for someone to join our mission of sharing the art of deep listening in order to create a better world through the blissful experience of exceptional music performance in awe-inspiring spaces.

Your Role: This role involves co-ordinating events and related teams across multiple locations. We’re looking for someone with an exceptional work ethic, who is highly creative and detail-oriented, and willing to drive growth through tech-forward thinking, implementing and refining effective systems for time efficiency. The heart of the Lie Down and Listen experience is the music, sound, the artists who guide the sessions and the team who create beautiful spaces for guests to dwell in. We welcome applications from a range of backgrounds, this could be especially well suited for someone with experience in the music industry or with executive assistant experience. You’ll get to experience the joy of being part of building something that is shaping culture and positively impacting the lives and wellbeing of those who attend.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and manage contracts for performers, artists, venues and local event teams
  • Complete and manage venue bookings
  • Generate detailed event schedules for internal teams, venues and artists
  • Document and maintain event and work tracking systems in Notion
  • Continuously refine processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Recruit and coordinate local staff and volunteers across regions
  • Attend key events and build relationships with venues and artists

Your experience:

  • 3+ years of experience in the music industry, event planning or similar such as EA role
  • Experience using Notion or similar event management software
  • A self-motivated, can do attitude with a high degree of ownership.
  • Exceptional organisational skills and systems orientated
  • Excellent written communication and professional etiquette
  • Basic Canva and Microsoft use

Personal Attributes:

  • Confident in initiating effective solutions and systems
  • Highly professional, personable and confident communicator
  • Proactive and solutions-focused
  • Calm under pressure with the flexibility to adapt
  • Active in seeking out and receiving feedback

What Success Looks Like after the first 3 months:

  • Systems are clear, organised, continuously improving and replicated across different locations and work flows
  • Communication is timely, clear, and professional
  • Enhanced event planning efficiency and execution
  • Relationships formed with key partners, venues and local teams.
  • Events are delivered smoothly with strong attention to detail
  • Strong timeline and delivery of logistics, bookings, contracts with artists, photographers and venues

How to Apply:

Please send your CV along with a short cover email outlining your relevant experience, why you love to be part of the team and how you meet the criteria.

Pay: £200 per day

Two days a week - scope for increasing

Event Manager in Slough employer: Lie down and Listen

Lie Down and Listen is an exceptional employer that offers a unique opportunity to be part of a transformative experience in the music industry. With a focus on creativity, collaboration, and personal growth, employees can thrive in a supportive remote work environment while contributing to meaningful events that enhance well-being. The company fosters a culture of innovation and efficiency, making it an ideal place for those passionate about music and event management.

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Contact Details:

Lie down and Listen Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Event Manager in Slough

Event Planning
Coordination
Contract Management
Venue Booking
Scheduling
Notion
Process Improvement