Our Public Events team thrives on adrenaline and energy, working tirelessly year‑round to deliver over 40 world‑class events—on brief, on time, and within budget. With a calendar more diverse than ever, featuring everything from two wheels to four, we're constantly growing stronger.
When you join us, you’ll hit the ground running. You'll take charge of your own projects, ensuring they meet the high standards expected of a premier venue. It’s not an easy ride, but we guarantee it won’t be boring. You’ll be surrounded by passionate, like‑minded teammates who give their all to get the job done. As we expand our exciting program, you’ll play a key role in helping us reach new heights!
Job Purpose
Silverstone is a world‑renowned hub for motorsport, hosting a diverse range of race and leisure events that attract fans, families, enthusiasts, and leading brand partners. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we are seeking a creative and strategic Senior Event Manager to elevate Silverstone’s event portfolio through cutting‑edge trends and technologies.
As Senior Event Manager, you will be responsible for shaping the creative and operational vision for Silverstone’s race events. You’ll integrate the latest event innovations with thrilling motorsport experiences to deliver an unforgettable journey—from ticketing and fan engagement to post‑event legacy.
You will lead the end‑to‑end operational delivery of Silverstone’s race events, ensuring every aspect—from planning and infrastructure to safety and on‑the‑day execution—is delivered to the highest standard. A key focus of this role is working closely with race organisers and internal teams to deliver events that not only meet but exceed delivery expectations, enhancing the overall experience for participants and spectators alike.
Alongside operational excellence, you will play a pivotal role in driving continuous improvement and innovation across Silverstone’s event delivery. This includes identifying and implementing new processes, technologies and fan engagement strategies that enhance the overall experience, support sustainability goals and align with Silverstone’s evolving brand vision.
This leadership position requires a proactive, detail‑oriented professional with proven experience in delivering large‑scale public events, enhancing fan engagement, driving operational excellence and supporting Silverstone’s strategic objectives.
Key Relationships
* Public Events and BGP Operations team
* All internal departments. The key business areas critical to the success of our events including finance, marketing, catering, logistics and venue operations.
* External third‑party suppliers (traders, contractors, suppliers, Motorsport clubs, clients/organisers and our fans).
Silverstone is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk and expects all team members and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and DBS checks at the appropriate level will be obtained prior to employment commencing.
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