Overview
Senior Project / Account Manager (Exhibitions) – North West, Permanent
Join a long-established, creative exhibition design agency with global reach. They are looking for a talented Senior Project / Account Manager to join their team. This is more than just a project management role — it’s a clear path to a senior leadership position within 18–24 months.
The Role
You’ll lead large-scale exhibition projects across the UK, Europe, the US and beyond, while building strong client relationships at a senior level. From day one, you’ll have real responsibility, influence, and the chance to shape the future of the business.
What You’ll Do
* Deliver complex exhibition stands from concept to on-site build.
* Manage key client accounts and grow long-term partnerships.
* Oversee budgets, timelines, suppliers, and health & safety.
* Lead and mentor internal teams and contractors.
* Travel internationally to manage projects.
* Work closely with the MD on business growth — with a clear route to a senior leadership role.
About You
* 7+ years’ experience in exhibition design & build (agency or contractor).
* Confident managing big, complex projects (custom builds, double-decks).
* Great communicator with strong client and team leadership skills.
* Commercially aware, budget-savvy, and hands-on when needed.
* Ambitious, with the drive to step up into a senior leadership role.
* Happy to travel globally.
What They Offer
* A clear path to senior leadership within 2 years.
* Exciting projects at major international trade shows.
* A supportive, ambitious team where your input makes a difference.
* A long-term career, not just a job.
For more information contact Summer on summer.bolitho@mustardjobs.co.uk or 07441 347 431.
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Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Project Management
* Industries: Events Services
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