Events Team Lead - Manchester (Hybrid) - £30-35k
As Event Team Lead, you'll be responsible for the full lifecycle of event data, how it's collected, stored, structured, and leveraged. You’ll be owning and maintaining our internal event toolset, the maturity, distribution and accuracy.
We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of data principles, as well as the ability to apply new process, strategy, and leadership into a current standing team. The chosen candidate will work closely with Product, Engineering, Customer Service, and Partnership teams to align event strategy with business goals.
If you're passionate about live events and are interested in being a part of an exciting tech start up in Manchester, this might be the perfect opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a cross-functional team, including offshore contributors, driving clarity, communication, data accuracy and delivery excellence.
* Review and own all current event-specific processes, ensuring consistency and scalability as we grow.
* Oversee the collection, maintenance, and storage of all event related data within our systems.
* Introduce new tools and methods to enhance data collection, analytics, and business reporting.
* Collaborate with all business units to ensure event-related business goals are achieved.
* Champion a culture of data-led decision making within the events team and beyond.
About You
* Proven experience leading a data driven business function, ideally within tech, SaaS, or a digital-first business.
* Strong understanding of data principles, including governance, structuring, tagging, and interpretation.
* Comfortable working with offshore teams and managing distributed workflows across time zones.
* A natural leader with experience building and developing high-performing teams.
* Highly organised and operationally strong.
* You know how to design and implement new processes from scratch.
* Confident communicator, both internally and externally, with strong stakeholder management skills.