Senior Events Manager - Benugo

Benugo Limited; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading events management company is seeking a Senior Events Manager to oversee events across various sites. The role involves managing logistics, building team relationships, and ensuring client satisfaction. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills and the ability to motivate teams in a dynamic environment. A passion for food and wine is beneficial. The position offers a salary range of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, with additional bonuses, on a full-time permanent contract.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Enthusiastic about working in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment.
• Flexibility to work on events as and when required.
• Passion for food and wine is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute, manage and lead all events across Event By Benugo sites.
• Manage catering logistics and orders of equipment for events.
• Ensure all areas are secure and tidy after events.
• Build strong relationships with other onsite teams.
• Financial and budget management including forecasting and cost control.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Excellent communicator

Ability to motivate and inspire

Job description

Senior Events Manager

We are looking for an experienced Senior Events Manager to join the Events by Benugo team.

Responsibilities

• Execute, manage and lead all events across Event By Benugo sites with the assistance of the Events Manager(s).
• Manage catering logistics, including event file handling, event briefing sheet and service plans.
• Manage orders of equipment, beverages and staffing.
• Ensure all areas are safe, clean, tidy and secure after an event.
• Build strong relationships with other onsite events teams, working towards growing our share of events.
• Ensure all enquiries and client feedback are managed professionally and in a timely manner.
• Continuously work towards improving sales and service.
• Support office administrator in administrative tasks such as payroll and closing the week procedures, and deputise in their absence.
• Provide appropriate guidance and support to all direct reports.
• Lead and motivate the team through ongoing evaluations, listening, training and mentoring.
• Financial and budget management including forecasting, cost control and forward planning.

Qualifications & Attributes

• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Enthusiastic about working in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to motivate and inspire.
• Flexibility to work on events as and when required.
• Passion for food and wine is a plus.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus an annual bonus.

Contract Details

Contract: Full Time, Permanent. Working pattern: 5 over 7 days, including unsociable hours due to late event finishes.