Events Team Leader

Searcys; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Events Team Leader to coordinate and deliver exceptional events at a prestigious venue in London. This role offers the chance to work in a historic setting, leading a dedicated team while ensuring the successful execution of various events. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, you will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards and building long-term relationships. Join a vibrant team and be part of London's rich hospitality legacy, where your contributions will make a lasting impact.

Benefits

50% discount across Searcys venues

Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme

Up to 35 days annual leave

Access to discounts and communication portal

Employee assistance program

Meals provided on shift

Cycle to work scheme

Birthday leave

Volunteer day

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in event management.
• Understanding of event management process from conception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Setting up events as per event sheets.
• Ensuring timely delivery of events.
• Liaising with kitchen and events team for successful execution.

Skills

Event Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Customer Relationship Management

Strategic Thinking

Problem Solving

Job description

Searcys is seeking an Events Team Leader to join our team at 116 Pall Mall.

As an Events Team Leader, you will be responsible for the overall coordination of events, supporting managers, and leading the team during events.

116 Pall Mall is a stunning Georgian venue dating back to 1820 in London, designed by John Nash. The venue features traditional meeting rooms and glamorous ballrooms.

Benefits include:

• 50% discount across Searcys venues
• Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
• Up to 35 days annual leave (depending on role)
• Access to discounts and communication portal
• Employee assistance program
• Meals provided on shift when working at the venue
• Cycle to work scheme
• Birthday leave
• Volunteer day

The Events Team Leader will work with the events team to deliver food, beverage, and event operations across various event spaces.

Job Type: Full-time

Contract: 0 hours

Responsibilities include:

• Setting up events as per event sheets
• Ensuring timely delivery of events
• Liaising with kitchen and events team for successful execution
• Maintaining or exceeding sales and profit targets
• Building long-term customer relationships
• Minimum 1 year experience in event management
• Understanding of event management process from conception to completion
• Prioritizing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective communication skills
• Solution-oriented mindset
• Strategic thinking and critical reasoning
• Positive, creative, and composed under pressure

Joining Searcys offers the opportunity to be part of London's prestigious events, learn from experienced colleagues, and contribute to a historic legacy in hospitality.

Visit our website to learn more about Searcys' history.