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Recruitment Consultant at Savvy Recruitment
Event Director (French-speaking)
London-based hybrid role
Are you an experienced B2B event professional ready to lead your own portfolio and take full commercial ownership of high-performing shows? If you’re fluent in French, commercially sharp, and confident leading large-scale exhibitions or conferences, this could be your next big step.
This is a brilliant opportunity to take charge of a growing event portfolio targeting French-speaking markets. You’ll be joining an ambitious, fast-paced business that rewards initiative, creativity, and results. With the backing of a strong cross-functional team, you’ll have the autonomy to drive strategy, shape content and format, and ultimately grow revenue and audience impact year on year.
What will this role include?
* Owning the commercial and strategic direction of a leading B2B event series
* Working closely with sales, marketing, and operations to deliver world-class events
* Creating growth plans, managing budgets, and forecasting revenue performance
* Leading event development based on market insight, data, and stakeholder feedback
* Representing the brand in the industry and building long-term client relationships
The ideal candidate will have:
* Native-level French and confident selling into French-speaking markets
* Proven experience selling sponsorship for B2B events
* Hands-on experience managing event budgets and hitting commercial targets
* Strong understanding of event cycles and cross-team collaboration
* Confident communicator with a results-focused mindset
This is your chance to step into a leadership role with real impact, guiding the future of a market-leading event. If youre ready to take on a new challenge and grow with a dynamic, supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Business Development, Sales, and Management
* Industries
Events Services and Technology, Information and Media
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