Event Operations Manager

Principle HR; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Event Project Manager for a 12-month contract. In this hybrid role based in Shoreditch, London, you will manage end-to-end planning and execution of high-impact events. Ideal candidates have 4-6 years of relevant experience in event operations or marketing and demonstrate excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills. This opportunity is perfect for someone passionate about delivering engaging experiences on a global scale.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years' experience in event operations, event marketing, or project management.
• Proven success managing large-scale conferences or exhibitions.
• Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end planning, logistics, and on-site delivery for European events.
• Partner with marketing, creative, and external agencies to deliver engaging experiences.
• Oversee budgets, production schedules, and post-event reporting.

Skills

Event operations experience

Event marketing or project management

Organisational skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Vendor negotiation

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Adobe Express or Workfront (ideally)

Job description

Event Project Manager - Global Tech Brand | 12-Month Contract | £61,000 | Hybrid (Shoreditch, London)

We're partnering with a global technology leader to deliver world‑class events that inspire creativity and innovation across Europe.

As an Event Project Manager, you'll play a critical role in executing high‑impact conferences, exhibitions, and brand activations that engage customers and strengthen international market presence.

You'll join a fast‑paced, collaborative marketing environment, managing multiple event projects simultaneously, ensuring flawless delivery, and aligning each experience with strategic business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end planning, logistics, and on‑site delivery for European events.
• Partner with marketing, creative, and external agencies to deliver engaging experiences.
• Oversee budgets, production schedules, and post‑event reporting.
• Translate business objectives into effective event strategies and experiences.
• Support the execution of regional event programmes that drive attendance and brand growth.

Skills & Experience

• 4-6 years' experience in event operations, event marketing, or project management within tech or creative industries.
• Proven success managing large‑scale conferences or exhibitions.
• Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and vendor negotiation capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ideally Adobe Express or Workfront.

Next steps to apply:

Apply now with word document CV or email your CV for immediate review.