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About the Role\n\nSenior Event Operations Manager\n\nLocation: London\nSalary: £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE) + Overtime\nContract: Permanent, 45 hours per week\n\nAbout the Role\n\nWe’re looking for an experienced and highly organised Senior Event Operations Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a client-facing role where you’ll take the lead in delivering exceptional, high-end events—working closely with Sales, Events, and key clients to ensure every detail is executed flawlessly.\n\nIf you thrive in fast-paced environments, love leading teams, and have a passion for delivering premium experiences, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.\n\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\nLeading the operational planning and delivery of a wide range of events\nProducing detailed event plans and communicating them effectively across teams\nBriefing and leading teams of all sizes on-site\nOverseeing service flow, including large-scale dinners (up to 500+ guests)\nAttending site visits and tastings with clients and sales teams\nManaging equipment orders and supplier relationships\nEnsuring all Health & Safety and RAMS documentation is accurate and compliant\nBuilding strong relationships with key venues and clients\nSupporting recruitment, training, and development of team members\nContributing to projects that improve efficiency and profitability\nWhat We’re Looking For\nProven experience in event operations, at a senior level\nStrong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams\nExcellent organisational and communication skills\nExperience delivering high-volume, high-end events\nConfident client-facing presence\nSolid understanding of health & safety within events\nA proactive, solutions-focused mindset\nWhy Join Us?\nWork on exciting, large-scale and premium events\nBe part of a collaborative and ambitious team\nOpportunities for career development across the wider group (including international projects)\nCompetitive salary with overtime opportunities\nReady to Apply?\n\nIf you’re ready to take the lead on exceptional events and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.\n\nWe ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:\n\nContributory pension scheme\nGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes\nQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits\nExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more\nSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more\nUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster\nReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands\nUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes\nYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families\nShow more\nReady to Apply?\nApply Now\nShare\nLocation\n\nLondon, London, SW8 4AR, United Kingdom