Event Manager

Passionate about live events, weddings and unforgettable experiences? Join a standout venue as an Event Manager , delivering exceptional weddings, corporate events and creative experiences. Event Manager London Full time, permanent (flexibility required for evenings and weekends) 35,000 per annum + performance based bonus Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK This established events venue is set within a characterful historic building in a vibrant East London location. Featuring striking original features and a contemporary industrial style, it hosts weddings, corporate events and creative shoots for clients looking for something a little different. The venue is part of a rapidly expanding UK-based venue group with multiple locations nationwide, offering a creative environment, ambitious growth plans and excellent development opportunities. The Role Our client is seeking a highly organised, proactive Event Manager to become the heartbeat of their busy London events venue. This hands-on role is central to delivering seamless events from initial enquiry through to final guest departure. Key Responsibilities: Manage client relationships from booking through to live event delivery Act as the primary point of contact for clients, suppliers and internal teams Coordinate suppliers, caterers, production teams and venue staff Oversee event logistics, timelines, turnarounds and order-of-the-day planning Be a calm, professional presence on event days, solving issues proactively Support bar operations, guest experience and venue flow Set up and support photographic shoots and creative clients Maintain accurate systems, schedules and communications Collaborate with the wider venue group to share best practice The Ideal Candidate Youre an organised, personable Event Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment. You genuinely enjoy making memorable moments happen and take pride in delivering high-quality events. About you: Passion for events, weddings and hospitality Confidence managing multiple clients and suppliers A calm, solutions-focused approach under pressure Strong written and verbal communication skills Flexibility to work weekends and evenings as required Exceptional attention to detail and organisational ability Experience in venue, hospitality or event management Strong interpersonal skills and client-facing confidence Leadership qualities and experience motivating teams Knowledge of bar operations, stock management and licensing (desirable, not essential) Benefits 35,000 salary plus performance-based bonus and commission Additional annual leave Free on-site parking Work in one of Londons most distinctive event spaces Career development within a growing venue group The opportunity to make a real impact in a creative, people-focused industry How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Events Coordinator, Wedding Coordinator, Venue Manager, Hospitality Manager, Operations Manager, Events Producer, Events Executive, Client Services Manager, Banqueting Manager, Event Operations Manager TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-02-07