Head of B&I catering and corporate events

Oak View Group United Kingdom | Co-op Live | Rhubarb Hospitality; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group seeks a Head of Events for 22 Bishopsgate, focusing on client relationships and revenue growth. This role offers exceptional training and development opportunities in a vibrant, multi-outlet environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in corporate events or hospitality and a passion for delivering excellence.

Benefits

Exceptional training, on and off the job

Management development programme

Regular food and drink tastings

Meals on duty

Amazing staff facilities

Employee recognition programs

Cross exposure to wider business

Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7

40% discount at selected restaurants

Qualifications

• Experience in City corporate B&I sector preferred.
• Candidates with M&E experience in hotels or venues encouraged to apply.
• Smart, polished individuals with a fun side.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain key client relationships with tenants.
• Drive additional revenue through proactive sales initiatives.
• Review business and sales activities to increase contributions.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Sales Initiatives

Event Coordination

Job description

Oak View Group

Part of Oak View Group (OVG), Rhubarb is a premium hospitality collective specialising in luxury event catering, restaurant dining, and hospitality. Rhubarb delivers unique dining and venue management at some of the world's most iconic locations.

About the Venue

22 Bishopsgate is a workplace designed to benefit and support a diverse, connected community.

The Market is the foodie heart of 22 Bishopsgate, a bustling space housing two coffee bars, a fantastic collection of food counters, an all-day restaurant, outdoor and indoor bars, and a catered events space.

Role Purpose

Head of Events – 22 Bishopsgate

• Salary: up to £45,000 per annum
• Amazing multi-outlet retail/restaurant and bar/co-working space
• Ongoing training and development programme

We're looking for an experienced Head of Events to join our team at 22 Bishopsgate.

Responsibilities include building and maintaining key client relationships with tenants of 22 Bishopsgate to maximise tenant OFC and events hosted on site, proactive sales initiatives to drive additional revenue, and reviewing overall business and sales activities to increase sales and contributions, including cost reduction initiatives and collaboration with the events/planning team.

Experience in the City corporate B&I sector is preferred—perhaps an event coordinator seeking the next step—but candidates with M&E experience within hotels or venues are also encouraged to apply. We value diverse backgrounds and are eager to hear from all qualified candidates.

We seek smart, polished individuals who are serious on the outside but fun on the inside. This is a great opportunity to prove yourself with one of the best F&B operators in the business.

What's in it for you?

• Exceptional training, on and off the job
• Management development programme
• Regular food and drink tastings
• Meals on duty
• Amazing staff facilities
• Brilliant employee recognition programs, incentives, and rewards
• Cross exposure to the wider business and events in London and beyond
• Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7
• 40% discount at selected RHC restaurants and bars

Our Inclusion Commitments

RHC is for everyone. Diversity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence.

Wherever you come from or wherever you're going, we’d love to hear from you.

If you need additional support or adjustments with your application, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure you have everything you need.

Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work

If successful in your application, you will be required to provide evidence of your eligibility to work in line with the ‘Eligibility to Work in the UK’ requirements.