Luxury Executive
Vice President, Events & Experiences (C-suite mandate)
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Luxury Executive is leading a confidential search for a Vice President, Events & Experiences to join the executive leadership team of one of London’s most distinctive luxury lifestyle destinations.
This is a rare opportunity to shape a landmark London destination through exceptional events, experiences, and private-client relationships. Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the shareholders, the Vice President will create a world-class programme for an UHNW and internationally connected audience and serve as a visible, trusted, and highly credible host.
The Mandate
UHNW private-client relationships
- Define and lead the strategy for attracting, engaging, and retaining a discerning UHNW and VVIP audience.
- Bring credible relationships across private clients, family principals, luxury leaders, cultural figures, talent, and influential communities.
- Build trusted long-term relationships with exceptional discretion, judgment, and cultural fluency.
- Translate insight into thoughtful introductions, privileges, and experiences that deepen participation, loyalty, and advocacy.
Exceptional events and experiences
- Originate and own a distinctive year-round programme of invitation-only social events, cultural programming, entertainment, and exceptional experiences.
- Create concepts that unite the right audience, occasion, creative idea, setting, and commercial purpose—from intimate private dinners and salons to landmark cultural and social moments.
- Lead the full journey from concept and guest strategy through curation, production, hosting, delivery, and post-event evaluation.
- Direct internal teams, creative partners, talent, agencies, suppliers, significant budgets, and exacting delivery standards.
- Build a programme that strengthens relationships and establishes the destination as an important part of London’s luxury and cultural life.
Hosting, partnerships, and presence
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- Act as a confident, generous, and highly visible host at the destination’s most important private-client, social, and cultural occasions.
- Move naturally across London’s luxury, cultural, creative, and society landscape.
- Build relationships across fashion, jewellery, watches, art, music, entertainment, design, hospitality, travel, and philanthropy.
- Develop collaborations with luxury houses, cultural institutions, creatives, and performers that add genuine private-client value.
- Represent the organisation with warmth, polish, discretion, and confidence around high-profile individuals.
Executive leadership
- Serve as a member of the executive leadership team and help shape the wider strategy and future direction of the destination.
- Partner with the CEO, founder, and operational leadership to balance creative ambition, guest impact, commercial value, reputation, and delivery discipline.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams and establish a rigorous operating model across people, agencies, talent, partners, budgets, and performance measurement.
The Person
We are looking for a polished and accomplished senior executive whose career has been built around UHNW private clients and exceptional events in the luxury world. Relevant backgrounds may include luxury fashion, jewellery and watches, art and auctions, premium hospitality and travel, private aviation or yachting, concierge and lifestyle management, cultural institutions, or high-end experiential businesses.
The strongest candidates will offer:
- Leadership at Vice President, Director, C-suite, or comparable level within a respected luxury, private-client, cultural, hospitality, or experiential organisation.
- Direct responsibility for developing or retaining UHNW, VIC/VVIP, or comparable top-client relationships, with evidence of trust, influence, and commercial impact.
- An active relevant relationship network across UHNW clients, luxury, culture, entertainment, creative industries, or international society.
- Repeated evidence of personally originating and delivering exceptional private-client events, international experiences, launches, previews, shows, dinners, or invitation-only programmes. This is essential.
- The presence, warmth, and confidence to host distinguished guests, command a room, and act as a visible external representative.
- Experience working with founders, CEOs, creative directors, or principals.
- Strong creative and cultural judgment alongside financial literacy and operational discipline.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams, specialist agencies, talent, production partners, and significant budgets.
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Practical Requirements
This is a full-time, predominantly on-site appointment in London. The successful candidate must be able to attend and host regular evening and weekend events. Occasional international travel may be required.
Base salary: Executive Package - Six-Figure, plus performance-related bonus and benefits. Limited flexibility may be considered for an exceptional appointment.
Application
Please apply with your CV and a concise note highlighting:
- Your direct UHNW relationship experience; and
- Two high-end events or experiences that you personally originated and delivered.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a confidential conversation with Luxury Executive, during which the identity of the organisation and full brief will be shared.
Luxury Executive and our client welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments can be provided throughout the process. Candidate information will be handled confidentially and in accordance with our privacy notice at luxuryexecutive.com.
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