Event Manager Overview
We’re looking for an experienced Event Manager to join a dynamic and growing team in Birmingham. This is a full-time, hands‑on role overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of diverse events from concept to completion.
If you’re organised, creative, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment, this role offers an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high‑profile projects and deliver exceptional experiences.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
* Manage the end‑to‑end delivery of events, ensuring they run smoothly, on time, and within budget
* Collaborate with clients to understand their goals and translate them into clear event plans
* Oversee logistics, staffing, suppliers, and technical support
* Lead on‑site operations, solving challenges quickly and professionally
* Manage budgets, contracts, and supplier relationships
* Ensure all events comply with health, safety, and licensing requirements
* Conduct post‑event evaluations to drive continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in event management or operations (corporate, live, or public events)
* Strong project management and organisational skills
* Confident working with clients, suppliers, and internal teams
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Calm, professional, and solution‑oriented under pressure
* Flexible approach — willing to work evenings or weekends as required for events
Benefits
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Full‑time role based in Birmingham
* Opportunity to lead exciting events across a range of sectors
* Supportive, collaborative team culture
* Clear career progression and professional development opportunities
We’re committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applications are welcome from all qualified individuals, regardless of background or experience.
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Management
Industries
* Administrative and Support Services
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