Events Manager

TL;DR

Events Manager: Leading the planning, coordination, and delivery of a diverse portfolio of high-profile live events with an accent on technical production, AV, and livestreaming. Focus on managing the full event lifecycle from concept to on-site execution while maintaining strict budget and timeline control.

Location: Must be based in or able to commute to London for a hybrid role (3 days in office, 2 days WFH)

Salary: £40,000–£130,000 (Range based on provided data)

Company

A recruitment agency working with an iconic newspaper brand to deliver high-profile live events for professional audiences.

What you will do

• Plan and deliver a varied programme of live events from initial concept through to completion.
• Coordinate production requirements including AV, staging, lighting, and livestreaming.
• Manage relationships with venues, suppliers, freelancers, and external production partners.
• Oversee on-site operations, schedules, and event teams to ensure seamless delivery.
• Track budgets, production timelines, and operational milestones while maintaining quality standards.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to commute to London for hybrid work.
• Proven experience managing medium to large-scale live events.
• Strong understanding of technical event production, AV, and livestreaming.
• Experience managing suppliers, venues, and external contractors.
• Excellent project management and organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm, decisive, and solutions-focused in live event environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on high-profile events with real industry impact.
• Join a growing organisation with exciting long-term ambitions.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals across multiple disciplines.
• Hybrid working model with a balance of office and remote days.
• Opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking environment.