Events Lead

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; Reading; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks an Events Lead to drive the full events function. This remote role emphasizes creativity and precision in event planning and execution, focusing on both internal and external activities. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of B2B experience, strong project management skills, and are passionate about creating memorable experiences.

Benefits

Private health cover

Generous share options

Regular team off-sites

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• 5+ years of B2B event delivery in fast-paced environments.
• Proven success in running trade shows and internal activations.
• Strong project management skills and experience with modern event tech.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of internal and external events.
• Align event goals with marketing and sales objectives.
• Manage vendors and report on KPIs.

Skills

B2B event delivery

Project management

Budget ownership

Strong communication

Commercial acumen

Tools

Asana

Confluence

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Events Lead | Remote, UK | Competitive salary & benefits

Create unforgettable experiences that connect and inspire customers - this is your chance to lead the full events function at a company recognised as one of the UK’s Best Places to Work.

A fast-growing SaaS company is on the hunt for the UK’s best Event’s Lead – someone who can bring energy, creativity, and precision to both our internal experiences and our external impact. Reporting to the Brand & Content Lead, this is a new senior role to own the end-to-end planning and execution of all events – from external trade shows and partner events to internal company events and functional bootcamps where your creativity and precision will shape the future of events.

As Events Lead, you will benefit from:

• Full ownership of the events strategy and calendar
• Remote-first working with flexible hours
• Regular team off-sites to keep the culture alive
• Private health cover and generous share options
• Autonomy to shape and elevate the events function
• A collaborative, ambitious team that values innovation

As Events Lead, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading the end-to-end planning and execution of internal and external events
• Aligning event goals with marketing, sales, customer success and brand objectives
• Managing vendors, venues and third-party providers to ensure quality delivery
• Collaborating with content and brand teams to shape themes and communications
• Tracking KPIs and reporting on ROI, pipeline impact and attendee feedback

As Events Lead, your experience will include:

• 5+ years of B2B event delivery in fast-paced, cross-functional environments
• Proven success running trade shows, customer councils and internal activations
• Strong project management skills using tools like Asana and Confluence
• Commercial acumen with budget ownership and ROI reporting
• Experience with modern event tech and hybrid platforms
• A growth mindset and passion for continuous improvement

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber or Jess at Rubicon for more information.