ThePlaceToBe
Senior Event Manager
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💥 Senior Event Manager
💥 £35,000–£40,000 💥 Leeds – Hybrid – 3 days in office / 2 days WFH
ThePlaceToBe are partnering with a leading events agency looking to recruit a Senior Event Manager to work closely with one of their key global clients. You'll take ownership of a varied programme of internal events, working closely with the client to deliver memorable experiences while building strong, long-term relationships.
About the role...
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Event Manager. You'll work closely with a global client, becoming a trusted partner and taking ownership of their event programme from initial brief through to on-site delivery. You'll collaborate with client stakeholders, creative teams, suppliers and production partners to deliver engaging events that meet both the client's objectives and the highest standards of execution.
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What you'll be doing...
- Leading the end-to-end delivery of internal events for a global client.
- Acting as a senior day-to-day contact, building strong client relationships.
- Working with stakeholders to understand objectives and event requirements.
- Collaborating with creative and production teams to develop engaging experiences.
- Sourcing and managing venues, suppliers, production partners and accommodation.
- Managing budgets, timelines, logistics and production schedules.
- Coordinating multiple stakeholders and event elements from pre-production through to live delivery.
- Leading on-site delivery and ensuring every event runs seamlessly.
- Identifying opportunities to improve the client experience and event programme.
About you...
You'll have strong agency-side event experience and be confident taking ownership of projects from brief through to completion. You're highly organised, calm under pressure and comfortable working with senior stakeholders and global clients.
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What we're looking for...
- Previous experience as an Event Manager or similar within an agency.
- Strong end-to-end event production and delivery experience.
- Experience working with global clients and senior stakeholders.
- Proven experience managing budgets, suppliers, venues, logistics and timelines.
- Excellent client-facing and relationship management skills.
- Confident leading on-site event delivery and managing multiple projects.
- Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused.
- A genuine passion for delivering outstanding events and experiences.
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