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Events Manager
Chessington
£35,000 - £40,000
About the Role
A well-established, business in the Chessington area is seeking a creative and highly organised Events Manager to join its friendly and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of a wide variety of engaging and high-quality events throughout the year.
You'll play a key role in bringing people together and creating memorable experiences
Key Responsibilities
Create and manage a year-round calendar of events
Lead all aspects of event planning and delivery, from pre-event promotion to post-event review
Work closely with internal teams, guest speakers, suppliers, and charity partners
Coordinate event marketing, ticketing, website content, and social media promotion
Oversee event setup and breakdown, ensuring smooth operations and team coordination
Produce engaging video and live content to promote events online
Negotiate with third-party suppliers and manage budgets
Track and report on event success and areas for improvement
Support the customer loyalty scheme with event-driven initiatives
Recruit, lead, and develop a team of event staff
Manage rotas, holidays, and staff performance
Maintain high standards of safety, efficiency, and professionalism
Ensure smooth daily operations and effective issue resolution
Promote a positive, respectful culture among colleagues, guests, and partners
Skills Required
Previous experience in event management (essential)
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities
Able to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Confident working with third parties, budgets, and creative content
Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences
Benefits
Staff discount across the business, including food & drink outlets
Healthy work-life balance in a supportive environment
Free on-site parking
Company pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
One additional day off for your birthday (after 2 years of service)
Opportunity to grow within a values-led, family-run business
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If you're an enthusiastic and experienced Events Manager looking to bring ideas to life in a meaningful way, we'd love to hear from you
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