Events & Partnerships Manager (Experiential)

TL;DR

Events & Partnerships Manager (Experiential): Leading the delivery of activation programmes and commercial partnerships for a high-profile mixed-use destination in London with an accent on visitor engagement and footfall increase. Focus on managing experiential projects from concept to operational delivery and strengthening brand relationships.

Location: London, UK (Onsite)

Salary: £60,000–£70,000 pro rata

Company

A leading mixed-use destination in London blending culture, retail, hospitality, and public spaces.

What you will do

• Lead the delivery of activation programmes across major public spaces and retail destinations.
• Manage experiential projects and activations from initial concept through to operational delivery.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with consumer brands, agencies, and commercial partners.
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Develop innovative activation concepts designed to enhance visitor engagement and increase footfall.

Requirements

• Proven experience delivering events, activations, or experiential campaigns within commercial environments.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple live projects.
• Commercial awareness and a track record of identifying revenue-generating opportunities.
• Confidence in managing external partners, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Must be based in or able to work in London for the duration of the 9-month FTC.
• Experience in placemaking, retail, property, or experiential sectors is highly advantageous.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on one of London’s most high-profile and recognized estates.
• Exposure to major consumer brands and cultural partners.
• Collaborative environment with strong cross-departmental integration.
• Fast-paced role offering high autonomy and creative input.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and a discrimination-free working environment.