Event Manager

Rela8 Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Rela8 Group, a fast-growing B2B events company, seeks an experienced Event Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of national and international events. This role involves comprehensive event planning, coordination with stakeholders, and the application of innovative strategies to enhance attendee experiences. With a highly collaborative approach necessary, successful candidates will thrive in a dynamic, remote working environment with regular travel commitments.

Benefits

Fully remote working

International travel opportunities

Birthday day off

Extra Christmas shutdown

Company pension scheme

Casual dress code

Regular company socials

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of end-to-end event management experience.
• Experience delivering international events is essential.
• Confident user of Cvent for event logistics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver corporate events including summits and dinners.
• Manage event timelines, logistics, and budgets.
• Lead on-site execution and ensure smooth event operations.

Skills

Event Management

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Cvent

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Cvent

Microsoft Office

Job description

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CEO and Founder @ Rela8 Group Ltd | Forbes Business Council

Location: Remote (UK-based only)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About Us

Rela8 Group is a fast-growing B2B events company with a fun, entrepreneurial spirit. We design and deliver high-impact, insight-led events for senior technology leaders across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and the US.

From high-energy summits and strategic roundtables to exclusive executive dinners and VIP experiences, we help our clients build real relationships with the people that matter. As our portfolio continues to expand, we’re looking for an experienced Event Manager to join our team and take the lead on delivering exceptional event experiences.

The Role

You’ll fully own a diverse event portfolio—in-person and virtual—including summits, roundtables, executive dinners, and hospitality-led activations. From initial planning to on-site delivery and post-event wrap-up, you’ll be the operational lead, ensuring everything runs smoothly and leaves a lasting impression.

This is a remote position, but regular travel is essential, including London-based events and international trips to Europe and the US.

Key Responsibilities

Event Operations & Delivery

• Plan and deliver a wide range of corporate events—from senior executive dinners to large-scale summits
• Manage event timelines, logistics, venues, budgets, suppliers, and documentation
• Lead on-site execution and post-event wrap-up (including debriefs and reporting)
• Deliver multiple events simultaneously across the UK, Europe, and the US

Stakeholder & Team Collaboration

• Be the main point of contact for clients, sponsors, venues, and third-party suppliers
• Work cross-functionally with internal teams (Delegate, Sales, Marketing, Content) to align goals and drive event success
• Support the Director of Events on strategic planning and innovation projects

Technology & Innovation

• Use Cvent to manage delegate registrations, communications, and on-site logistics
• Collect and analyse attendee data and feedback to inform future improvements
• Bring fresh ideas to enhance attendee engagement and overall event experience

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on, end-to-end event management experience (B2B or corporate environment essential)
• Strong track record delivering international events (Europe and/or US preferred)
• Confident user of Cvent for event logistics and delegate management (non-negotiable)
• Experience working with senior-level stakeholders and executive audiences
• Skilled at juggling multiple projects under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
• Excellent communicator with strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
• Cool-headed, solution-oriented, and able to think fast on-site
• Comfortable working independently in a remote team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Zoom experience is a bonus
• Full UK driving licence
• Must have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer visa sponsorship)
• Monday–Thursday, 9:00 am–5:00 pm & Friday, 9:00 - 4:00pm(with flexibility required during event periods)
• Regular evening events and occasional weekend work
• Frequent UK travel (especially London) and international travel (Europe & US)
• Overnight stays are required for certain events

What We Offer

• Fully remote working (UK-based only)
• ️ International travel to the US, Europe & UAE
• Birthday day off
• Extra Christmas shutdown (on top of annual leave)
• Company pension scheme
• Casual dress code
• Regular company socials and team events

If you're an ambitious, experienced Event Manager who thrives under pressure and loves bringing people together, we’d love to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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