Event & Communications Manager

Connexus; Newport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global operations firm in Wales is seeking an Event & Communications Manager to coordinate high-end international events. This entry-level position offers the chance to gain global experience while managing logistics, communications, and on-site delivery. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with people, this role could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Excited to build global experience in event management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and deliver global event campaigns.
• Collaborate with teams to meet event targets.
• Act as a main contact for sponsors and delegates.

Skills

Event coordination

Communication skills

Logistics management

Job description

MD @ Connexus | Leading Global Operations

About Connexus (CNXS)

At Connexus, we connect senior business leaders and leading technology providers through world‑class networking events across the globe. Our experiences are high‑end, high‑energy, and designed to spark meaningful conversations in exceptional settings.

We’re a fast‑growing, close‑knit team that thrives on creativity, problem‑solving, and delivering unforgettable experiences. No two days are ever the same – and that’s exactly how we like it.

About the Role

As an Event & Communications Manager, you’ll take ownership of delivering CNXS event campaigns from concept to completion. This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced, and people‑focused role that blends event coordination, communications, and creative content.

A great fit for someone early in their events career who’s excited to build global experience and work on high‑end international events. You’ll play a key part in shaping delegate and sponsor experiences, managing logistics, communications, and on‑site delivery across our international event portfolio.

You’ll travel regularly – typically 2 / 3 times a month – to support events across the UK, Europe, and the US.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and deliver assigned global event campaigns from start to finish.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure event targets and timelines are met.
• Act as the main point of contact for sponsors and delegates, maintaining high‑quality communication and client care throughout the campaign.
• Assist with venue sourcing, contracting, and ongoing liaison to ensure smooth delivery.
• Attend events across the UK, Europe, and the US to oversee onsite execution and represent CNXS professionally.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing