Event Manager - Chichester
We?re looking for an experienced and inspiring
Event Manager
to lead our Event Planning function on a fixed?term basis to cover maternity leave. You will guide a team of Event Planners and our Wedding & Sales Manager, ensuring every event across the Estate is meticulously planned and flawlessly delivered.
The role
You will:
Lead, coach and motivate the Planning Team to deliver standout events
Manage bespoke, high?value events from concept to delivery
Ensure exceptional communication with clients, suppliers and internal teams
Partner with Sales and Operations to ensure smooth handovers and seamless execution
Drive revenue through effective upselling and cross?selling
Maintain accurate documentation, invoicing and reporting
Support the Commercial Director with projects and team development
What you?ll bring
Proven experience in Event Planning and people management
Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail
Strong IT literacy (Protel & IVvy desirable)
A proactive, positive and solutions?focused approach
The ability to inspire others and work collaboratively
Resilience, motivation and commitment to exceptional customer service
Why you?ll love it here
Free gym / health club membership
Access to our comprehensive wellbeing programme
Free tickets to all Goodwood events after 3 months, including Horseracing, Festival of Speed & Revival
A year?round calendar of brilliant social events
A beautifully unique working environment and an amazing team
If you?re passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences and leading a brilliant team, we?d love to hear from you.