Games Workshop
Event Organiser – UK & Europe
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Event Organiser – UK & Europe
Event Organiser – Warhammer Events (Global Events Team)
About The Role
We’re seeking a passionate Event Organiser to join our Global Events team and help deliver unforgettable Warhammer events across the UK and Europe. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives on creating immersive and engaging experiences for thousands of hobbyists.
As an Event Organiser, you’ll take ownership of planning, coordinating, and executing seven+ major events annually—maintaining a keen eye for detail, keeping plans uniform, and balancing travel, logistics, and execution under tight deadlines. Collaborating closely with the Senior Event Manager, you’ll drive ticket and store revenue while ensuring each event exceeds expectations, from Games Workshop-run events to international conventions.
We’re looking for a problem-solver who stays enthusiastic under pressure, fosters an inviting atmosphere for all experience levels, and leads by example, training and motivating both full-time and part-time staff.
The ideal candidate:
- Vibrant for the Warhammer universe
- Goal-driven, with a focus on boosting sales
- Approachable, open to feedback, and committed to creating memorable experiences
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Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and deliver 7+ events annually across the UK and Europe, ensuring each event is timely, high-quality, and revenue-generating
- Manage logistics, including international travel, accommodation, and staff coordination
- Oversee ticketing, merchandise sales, and participant engagement
- Collaborate with other team members and vendors to ensure seamless event execution
- Actively train, inspire, and oversee full- and part-time event staff
- Ensure Warhammer’s values of passion, inclusivity, and community enthusiasm are upheld at every event
Requirements
- Proven experience in event planning, logistics, or customer-facing roles
- Passion for tabletop gaming, pop culture, or community-driven events
- Strong organisational skills, ability to juggle competing deadlines
- Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team leadership
- Willingness to travel extensively, including stays of 5–6 days per event
- Understands our key responsibilities and can demonstrate them in written or video form
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Skilled Behaviour
At Games Workshop, we prioritise attitude and behaviour over technical skills. We seek team members who:
- Have genuine enthusiasm for the hobby and company values
- Are resilient, team players, and eager to grow
- Stick to our core principle: “Company first”
Working at Games Workshop
We believe in uplifting our team through fair policies, benefits, and culture. As part of your package, you’ll receive: ✅ 33 days holiday/year (including public holidays) ✅ 7.5% matching contributory pension scheme ✅ Profit share bonus (for eligible team members) ✅ Share Save scheme option ✅ 25–50% staff discount on all Games Workshop products ✅ A location just outside Nottingham, with free onsite parking and nearby tram links
How to Apply
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear why you’d be the perfect fit!
Submit: ✔ A cover letter or video explaining your passion for the role ✔ Your up-to-date CV
Closing Date: Applications must be received by midnight, UK time, on Sunday 12th July 2026.
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