At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting live, virtual, and hybrid events from start to finish.
- Company: Join a top People Impact Agency in London, certified as a Great Place To Work®.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work model, creative freedom, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities to mentor and grow talent.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping engaging experiences for global brands.
- Qualifications: Experience in live events and strong leadership skills required.
Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days in-office)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
We are recruiting on behalf of an industry-leading People Impact Agency in London that helps ambitious, global brands navigate major transformation moments—from leadership transitions to AI disruption. They do this by turning complex strategy into engaging human behaviour through live events, experiential activations, and internal communications.
Certified as a Great Place To Work®, our client blends strategic consulting, creative storytelling, and live production. As a Senior Event Manager, you won't just execute logistics; you will take full ownership of high-impact B2B and B2E (Business-to-Employee) campaigns in a vibrant, collaborative hybrid environment.
- End-to-End Delivery: Lead complex live, virtual, and hybrid event projects (conferences, leadership summits, internal roadshows, activations, and award shows) from brief to execution.
- B2B & B2E Strategy: Partner with creative and strategic teams to design experiences for both corporate/external audiences and internal employee engagement programmes.
- Build deep, trusting relationships with senior brand stakeholders, acting as a consultative lead on event strategy.
- Pitching & Commercials: Lead and deliver dynamic client proposals, manage project budgets (£), and track profitability.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and guide junior event coordinators and producers, fostering a supportive, high-performing culture.
- Agency Background: Proven track record in a fast-paced live event, integrated marketing, or experiential agency.
- Dual Event Experience: Hands-on experience delivering both B2B corporate events and B2E internal change/engagement events.
- Supplier Network: A strong, established network of venue partners, production suppliers, and tech vendors across the UK and internationally.
- Commercial Acumen: Strong budgeting, contract negotiation, and pitching skills.
- Leadership: High EQ, resilience under pressure, and a passion for developing junior talent.
Generous trust, creative freedom, and clear paths for career progression.
Senior Virtual Events Manager in City of London employer: Royall
At royall, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and employee wellbeing. As a Strategy Consultant in our London office, you'll have the unique opportunity to lead transformative initiatives for globally recognised brands while enjoying a flexible hybrid working model. We are committed to your professional growth, offering mentorship opportunities and a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact organisational performance.
