Membership Bespoke

Event Manager

London

£45k – £50k/yr

Posted 15 days ago

Early applicant

Full-time

Event Manager Professional Membership Organisation Central London (2 days office, 3 days home) £45,000 – £50,000 + excellent benefits including 20 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays, Private healthcare and wellbeing support, Dental care scheme, Generous pension contribution, Flexible and hybrid working, Season ticket loan Permanent, Full Time

Our client, a well-established and highly respected professional membership organisation, is looking to appoint an experienced Event Manager to lead the delivery of a dynamic and high-profile national and regional events programme.

This organisation represents a vital professional community at the heart of the UK economy, supporting members who help businesses navigate financial challenges, protect jobs, and drive economic recovery.

If you are an experienced events professional with a passion for delivering impactful, high-quality events and managing complex programmes, we would love to hear from you.

The Role of Event Manager

This is a senior and highly varied role responsible for planning and delivering a diverse portfolio of events, ranging from flagship conferences to regional forums, networking events and technical briefings.

Working closely with senior stakeholders, committees, sponsors and internal teams, you will ensure events are delivered to an exceptional standard, on budget, and aligned with strategic objectives. You will also take ownership of the regional events programme while supporting the wider portfolio and contributing to its ongoing growth and success.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading the planning and delivery of a complex programme of in-person and virtual events Managing budgets, financial performance and event ROI Line managing and developing a small events team Building strong relationships with stakeholders, sponsors and committees Working closely with marketing teams to maximise attendance and engagement

Person Specification

Proven experience in a senior events role delivering a varied events portfolio Experience managing and developing staff Strong budget management and commercial awareness Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A collaborative approach and strong stakeholder management skills Experience using CRM and event management systems Experience within a membership body, professional services or regulated environment would be highly advantageous.

To apply for this role, please send your CV.

Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted within 10 working days. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds.