Blank Space Recruitment
Senior Event Manager
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Senior Event Manager - Global Events & Expos
Sussex / London
£48,000 + great benefits
Rare opportunity to join this entrepreneurial team as a Senior Event Manager and lead a portfolio of expo / conference events!
The company
This fast-paced exhibition and trade show organiser are pushing the boundaries in B2B confex style events and leading the charge across a range of exciting industry sectors. Highly regarded in their specialism these are the events to attend and they take place on a global scale with a mix of conference, exhibition and sponsorship activation areas. Due to expansion we are now supporting the team on this unmissable Senior Event Manager role.
The role
As Senior Event Manager you will work closely with the Head of Operations to deliver 3 - 4 large-scale events across the year. From working with sponsors to activate their brand on-site, through to exhibition planning and operational delivery this role will be fully accountable for the event end to end. Working closely with key sponsor stakeholders, as well as with suppliers and venues on a global scale you will bring a creative flair and new ideas to the events and have full budget management responsibility.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
About you
We are seeking proven experience in global, complex event management ideally within conference & exhibitions in the B2B space. A strong supplier and venue knowledge, with an excellent operational and project management background is essential in the events industry. You are commercially aware and able to manage large-scale operational budgets, you are creative and keen to bring new ideas to the events around sponsor activations, feature areas or the delegate flow of the event.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
This role is hybrid 3 days in office (depending on location) per week - contact us for more details on the split of working days.
Excited for this challenge? Contact us today - hi@blankspacerecruitment.co.uk
For more information on any of our other opportunities - get in touch today! We specialise in marketing, production, AV, events, creative, comms & advertising roles.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London