Event Manager / Operations Manager

Event Manager / Operations Manager

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Live Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and deliver exciting events for globally recognised brands in a dynamic venue.
  • Company: Join a unique London venue known for its exceptional events and collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, strong career development, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for all backgrounds.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of creative events and make a real impact in a fast-paced setting.
  • Qualifications: Experience in event operations and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Are you looking to join one of London’s most unique and versatile event venues? Do you want to deliver a diverse portfolio of large-scale and creative events for globally recognised brands?

  • Exposure to high-profile events and clients
  • Fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Strong career development opportunities
  • Unique and iconic venue

The Company

This business operates a busy and versatile London venue, hosting a wide range of events from corporate conferences through to large-scale brand activations across multiple sectors. With a close-knit and passionate team, they are known for delivering exceptional events in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. It offers the opportunity to work on diverse, high-quality events within a collaborative and supportive team environment.

The Role

Due to continued growth, they are now looking for an Event Manager/Operations Manager to join their team. This is a broad and hands-on role, managing events from initial client handover through to on-site delivery and post-event review. Within the Event Operations Manager role, responsibilities include:

  • Managing the end-to-end planning and delivery of multiple events simultaneously
  • Acting as the main point of contact for clients, providing guidance throughout the planning process
  • Coordinating internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery
  • Leading operational meetings and overseeing event logistics and documentation
  • Managing on-site delivery, ensuring events run smoothly and safely
  • Ensuring compliance with health & safety and venue policies
  • Supporting post-event processes including feedback and financial reconciliation

The Candidate

Candidates should have experience in event operations, ideally within a venue, agency, or large-scale event organiser environment. You will be highly organised, confident managing multiple projects, and comfortable working in a fast-paced setting. You will need strong communication and stakeholder management skills, this is essential, along with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Experience working with suppliers, clients, and operational processes is key.

In return, they offer the opportunity to work within a unique venue, delivering a wide variety of exciting events, alongside a supportive team and clear opportunities for development.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Event Manager / Operations Manager employer: Live Recruitment

Live Recruitment is an exceptional employer that champions a flexible hybrid working model, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while managing exciting live event projects. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ample opportunities for career growth in a supportive and dynamic environment, making it an ideal place for those looking to thrive in the events sector.

Live Recruitment

Contact Details:

Live Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Event Manager / Operations Manager

Event Planning
Client Management
Project Management
Logistics Coordination
Health & Safety Compliance
Stakeholder Management
Communication Skills