Senior Project Manager - Events

ZipRecruiter; Baldock; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading family-run events agency as a Senior Project Manager. You will oversee the delivery of exceptional events across Europe, manage client relations, and ensure every detail is executed flawlessly while being part of a supportive and vibrant team.

Benefits

Regular team events

Monthly team lunches

Collaborative culture

International travel opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of event management experience (agency and/or international).
• Experience managing European clients is preferable.
• Proactive, adaptable, and calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for UK and international events.
• Take detailed client briefs and develop bespoke event ideas.
• Deliver events on-site, ensuring exceptional client experiences.

Skills

Event Management

Budget Management

Excellent Communication

Negotiation Skills

Organisational Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Creativity

Job description

Job DescriptionSenior Project Manager - Events

Location: Rural Location, just outside of Baldock (Hybrid flexibility, minimum 3 - 4 days a week in the office)

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)

Benefits: Regular team events, monthly team lunches, collaborative culture, international travel opportunities

Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 (occasional evening and weekend work required)

About the Role

My client is an award-winning, family-run events agency based just outside Baldock. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Project Manager to join their dynamic team and help deliver unforgettable experiences for clients across the UK, Europe, and beyond.

This role will focus on managing a portfolio of European clients, delivering bespoke events tailored to their needs. You will take client briefs, develop creative event concepts, and lead the planning and execution of events across various European destinations. Some travel may require occasionally being away for up to a week at a time.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for UK and international events




• Take detailed client briefs and develop bespoke event ideas




• Manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously




• Build strong relationships with European clients and stakeholders




• Oversee budgets, timelines, and project documentation




• Collaborate with internal teams (creative, registration, logistics)




• Source and manage suppliers and venues across Europe




• Deliver events on-site, ensuring exceptional client experiences




• Travel for client meetings and event delivery (UK & Europe)

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of event management experience (agency and/or international )




• Experience managing European clients and overseas event delivery preferable but not essential




• Strong budget management and financial acumen




• Excellent communication and negotiation skills




• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)




• Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail




• Proactive, adaptable, and calm under pressure




• A team player who brings energy and creativity to every project




• Full UK driving licence and own transport (due to location)

Why Join?

• Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values creativity and collaboration




• Enjoy regular team socials, monthly lunches, and a vibrant office culture




• Work on exciting projects with global reach




• Grow your career in a company that invests in your development

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

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