Head of Events

Los Mochis; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a dynamic Head of Events to elevate the event strategy for a leading hospitality group in London. This role involves overseeing high-profile brand activations and intimate private dining experiences, ensuring each event reflects the brand's luxury standards. As a strategic leader, you will collaborate with various teams to create memorable guest experiences while driving revenue through innovative partnerships. If you are passionate about hospitality and have a proven track record in event management, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a vibrant and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

10 days fully paid sick leave

Career development opportunities

50% off visiting venues

Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading successful events in hospitality.
• Strong network within the London events scene is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of events across all venues.
• Develop and execute a commercial events calendar to drive revenue.
• Build and lead the events team, ensuring operational excellence.

Skills

Event Planning

Leadership

Commercial Acumen

Communication

Client Relationship Management

Organizational Skills

Job description

Thesleff Group, the team behind some of London’s most dynamic and innovative hospitality concepts, is looking for an exceptional Head of Events to join our expanding Head Office team.

As the group continues to grow across multiple venues and brands including Los Mochis, Sale e Pepe, Viajante87, and our Omakase experiences JUNO & LUNA we’re seeking a strategic and commercially minded events professional to lead our group events function and elevate how we deliver memorable, world-class experiences.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced events leader to shape and define the group’s event strategy across a portfolio that blends luxury, culture, and creativity.

Key Benefits:
• Private Health Insurance
• 10 days fully paid sick leave
• Career development opportunities across a growing hospitality group
• 50% off when visiting our venues with family & friends
• A people-focused, inclusive culture
• Bonus Scheme

The Role:
As Head of Events, you will be responsible for leading the planning, execution, and growth of events across all venues within Thesleff Groups portfolio. From high-profile brand activations to intimate private dining experiences, you’ll ensure each event reflects the personality and standards of our brands, while delivering commercially successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the group events strategy across all venues, ensuring brand alignment and operational excellence
• Develop and execute a commercial events calendar, driving revenue through private hire, partnerships, and corporate activations
• Build and lead the events team, managing performance, development, and culture
• Work closely with Marketing, Operations, and Culinary teams to bring creative, guest-centric events to life
• Identify and build long-term relationships with key clients, partners, and agencies
• Ensure all events run smoothly, on time, and on budget, with a focus on luxury service standards
• Analyse event performance and implement data-driven improvements

What We’re Looking For:
• A proven leader with experience running successful events in the hospitality or luxury lifestyle sectors
• A natural collaborator who can work cross-functionally with Marketing, Ops, and Brand teams
• Commercial acumen with a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach
• Excellent organisational, communication, and client relationship skills
• A strong network within the London events scene is a plus
• Passion for creating memorable, elevated guest experiences

This is a rare opportunity to play a defining role in one of London’s most exciting hospitality groups. If you're a dynamic events leader looking to create exceptional moments and scale impactful experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

Thesleff Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected status.