Events & Programming Manager

Brighton Chamber; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for an Events & Programming Manager to join a vibrant not-for-profit organization in Brighton. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on meticulous organization and enjoys planning ahead. You will manage over 100 events annually, ensuring seamless processes while building strong relationships with partners and venues. Join a welcoming and inclusive team dedicated to supporting local businesses and creating exceptional experiences for members. If you’re passionate about event management and eager to make a difference, this position is ideal for you.

Qualifications

• Meticulously organized with a passion for planning ahead.
• Natural project manager who enjoys keeping processes seamless.

Responsibilities

• Drive forward the events program and create exceptional experiences.
• Collaborate with partners and venues across the city.

Skills

Project Management

Organizational Skills

Collaboration

Relationship Building

Job description

Events & Programming Manager

This is an exciting opportunity for anEvents & Programming Managerto join theBrighton Chamberteam, helping us deliver and develop our vibrant programme of events.

We organise over 100 events a year for our members and the local business community. From smaller meetings and workshops to larger gatherings and our big annualBrighton Summit.

What we're looking for

This job requires someone who ismeticulously organisedand lovesplanning ahead. You’ll be a naturalproject manager, enjoy staying on top of the details, and keeping processes running seamlessly.

There’s also a people side to this role. You’ll be someone who likes tocollaborateand is good atbuilding relationships, which are key when working with our partners and venues across the city.

This is a busy, fun and exciting role working at the heart of Brighton’s business community. You’ll be driving forward our events programme and working closely with the team to create exceptional experiences for our members.

About Brighton Chamber

Brighton Chamber is a not-for-profit independent membership organisation. We help businesses by creating a space to meet, learn and grow through our carefully curated events programme, thoughtfully made introductions and support for every business.

Our members and our events are purposefully welcoming, supportive and inclusive for all – and the same goes for our team, too.We value diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. If you’re considering a career change or you’re not sure you meet every single requirement, but are excited about the role and our work, we encourage you to apply.

Find the full job description here.

To apply

Please send your CV (maximum of two pages) and a covering letter (maximum of one page) telling us how your skills and experience match those required for the role, to Sarah Springford:[e-mail].

Deadline for applications is 23 May. We will review applications as they come in, so please apply sooner if you are able.Interviews will be on 11 and 13 June.

The first three months will be based in our office atEagle Laband there is the opportunity for some hybrid working after that. The job is full time, 37.5 hours a week, Monday-Friday.

Salary is £32,000 - £34,000 depending on experience.

No agencies please.