Event Project Director

Now this is a good’un … we’re supporting a leading agency who delivery exhibition and trade show presence globally for a range of clients.

This is a hands‑on role with real leadership responsibility. You\’ll manage a talented team whilst owning your own portfolio of custom and modular exhibition stand builds from design sign‑off through to on‑site delivery.

The Role!

• Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of complex custom exhibition stand builds, including double‑deck structures & modular builds
• Own each project commercially, maintaining margins and managing cost
• Manage team capacity and project allocation across a high‑volume, deadline‑driven environment
• Act as senior escalation point for your team, handling complex challenges and client issues
• Drive supplier and contractor relationships to ensure quality, budget, and timeline compliance
• Estimate, prepare and review project costings and budgets for both custom and modular builds
• Travel across the UK (and internationally) to oversee installations and on‑site delivery

What experience do you need?

• Strong knowledge of modular build systems alongside bespoke builds
• Solid estimating and costing experience with full commercial awareness
• Experience in a leadership capacity, with the confidence to manage and develop a team
• Robust understanding of exhibition regulations, venue compliance, and H&S requirements (AEV eGuide knowledge a plus)
• Excellent client management skills with the ability to lead relationships throughout the project lifecycle
• A proactive, solutions‑focused mindset, someone who thrives under pressure and takes pride in high standards

If you’re ready to join an agency on the up and up and really make a difference then this one is for you! Hit me up for all the details …