Senior Events Executive

Location City of London
Discipline: Marketing Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £38000.00 - £42000.00 per annum + EXCELLENT BENEFITS + CULTURE
Contact name: Sophie Smith

Job ref: 16285
Published: about 7 hours ago
Startdate: ASAP

SENIOR EVENTS EXECUTIVE

LONDON - OFFICE BASED

UP TO £42,000 + EXCITING GROWTH + CULTURE

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Get Recruited are seeking an experienced Senior Events Executive to join a dynamic and growing events and catering business. This role requires a proven professional who can confidently manage both the planning and delivery of high-quality events, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in catering-led events, who thrives in both the creative planning stages and the hands-on operational delivery. You'll be client-facing, detail-oriented, and able to lead teams on-site to deliver memorable experiences.

THE ROLE:

  • Lead the end-to-end planning and delivery of events, from client brief through to execution.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring excellent communication and relationship management.
  • Create detailed event proposals, timelines, and operational plans.
  • Oversee catering logistics, ensuring smooth service delivery and adherence to brand standards.
  • Manage on-site event operations, including staff coordination, suppliers, and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure events are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and motivation to junior team members and freelance staff.
  • Monitor event performance, client feedback, and financials to drive continuous improvement.

THE PERSON:

  • Strong background in catering and hospitality-focused events.
  • Experience managing both planning and operational delivery.
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Exceptional client-facing skills with a professional, proactive approach.
  • A passion for delivering outstanding events and memorable experiences.
  • Outgoing, confident, and bubbly personality with the ability to build rapport quickly.
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for someone from a Event Executive, Senior Events,Event Manager, Senior Event Manager or similar role.

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