The Talent Set are delighted to be working with a fantastic College to find their Events Manager.
This is a 12-month maternity cover role, ideally starting as soon as possible. This role requires working from their college in Blackburn 5 days per week.
Reporting into the Director of Marketing and communications, the Events Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of key College events, ensuring high quality, consistency, and alignment with College values and strategic objectives. You will lead the vibrant events calendar – ranging from stunning graduation ceremonies to strategic industry days, and from internal awards to public-facing community events.
In this hands-on role, you’ll take the lead on designing, managing, and evaluating College events, ensuring every detail reflects values and provides outstanding experiences for students, staff, and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, deliver, and evaluate the College’s annual Events Strategy in collaboration with the Director of Marketing and stakeholders.
• Take ownership of the full event lifecycle (planning, execution, post-event analysis).
• Lead the continuous improvement of events through post-event data analysis, audience feedback, and sector benchmarking.
• Monitor, evaluate, and report on event data to inform College planning and improve future delivery.<...