Senior Event Manager: High-Impact Catering

COREcruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering and events company is seeking a Senior Event Manager to lead high-profile events from concept to execution. You will combine creativity and operational excellence while mentoring a team of Event Managers. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience in event management or hospitality and strong leadership and communication skills. This role offers a salary of up to £45,000 plus bonus, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in event management, catering, or hospitality.
• Proven ability to manage complex, high-profile events independently.
• Strong communication, organization, and budget management skills.

Responsibilities

• Convert enquiries into confirmed bookings and manage events end-to-end.
• Prepare proposals, budgets, and operational plans.
• Lead client meetings, site visits, and tastings.
• Manage suppliers, orders, logistics, and on-site teams.
• Ensure seamless event delivery and outstanding service standards.

Skills

Event management

Communication

Organization

Budget management

Leadership

Job description

A leading catering and events company is seeking a Senior Event Manager to lead high-profile events from concept to execution. You will combine creativity and operational excellence while mentoring a team of Event Managers. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience in event management or hospitality and strong leadership and communication skills. This role offers a salary of up to £45,000 plus bonus, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and client satisfaction.