On behalf of our client, we are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager/ Senior Event Manager to take charge of the hospitality and catering operation for three prestigious sporting tournaments. This is a key role overseeing end-to-end delivery of these major events
with full accountability across planning, operations, budget control, and team coordination within the catering operation.
What Youll Be Doing:
Lead the complete event lifecycle of three high-profile sporting event, setting and driving the strategic direction of each event, ensuring all milestones, KPIs, and timelines are met.
Provide leadership and clarity across all event functions
from early planning to live delivery, line managing a core team and coordinating a wider operational function across catering, logistics, hospitality, commercial, and people operations.
Maintain alignment and momentum through structured meetings, updates, and cross-department collaboration.
Develop and execute innovative food and beverage strategies, leveraging internal resources and supply chains.
Oversee the full creative direction of the events
including culinary offerings, visual presentation, and equipment.
Support all event operations: public catering, hospitality, and workforce management, with a strong focus on quality and efficiency.
Own the full event budget
including forecasting, tracking, and reconciliation, ensuring all financial processes are followed, from PO management to supplier payments.
Lead long-term event planning to ensure continuous improvement and future readiness.
Align all delivery with broader organisational goals and values.
Promote a strong team culture with a focus on well-being, collaboration, and professional development.
As an ideal candidate you will have a proven track record in end-to-end project management for large-scale events, bringing expertise that spans event operations, catering delivery and a passion for the latest F&B trends, all backed by confident budget management and sharp financial oversight!
This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering some of the most recognised sporting events in the UK - shaping standout experiences with real impact! If this sounds like the opportunity for you then get in touch today!
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