Working Hours: 40 hours/week (some weekends required)

Start Date: ASAP

Annual Leave: 31 days including bank holidays

Are you a seasoned events professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and loves creating unforgettable experiences? We’re looking for a Senior Event Manager to join a dynamic and ambitious events team. This is your chance to play a key leadership role in an independent, high-energy company that’s redefining the events and catering space in London.

The Role:As Senior Event Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our events operation—leading a talented team, collaborating with clients and venues, and delivering flawless experiences across gala dinners, brand activations, private events and corporate functions.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role ideal for someone who brings energy, creativity and a cool head under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee multiple mid to large-scale events weekly
• Create detailed event sheets, pack lists, and logistics plans
• Liaise closely with Sales & Ops teams for smooth handovers
• Attend events to ensure high standards—or prepare the team if you’re not on-site
• Champion sustainable practices across planning and execution

Client Relationships

• Build long-term partnerships with clients and venues
• Drive repeat business by offering genuine, thoughtful service
• Gather and act on post-event feedback
• Coordinate venue information and ensure team preparedness

Team Leadership

• Manage, inspire, and support a growing team of Event Managers
• Onboard and train new team members alongside Ops
• Lead with empathy and structure—providing regular, constructive feedback
• Help develop and refine systems and processes

Financial Oversight

• Ensure profitability targets are met across all events
• Work closely with suppliers for best rates
• Analyse post-event financials and implement improvements

Who You Are:

• Experienced: 2+ years in premium event catering, with at least 1 year in a senior role
• Client-savvy: Confident working with high-net-worth individuals and global brands
• Detail-obsessed: You spot the small stuff—and make it shine
• Solutions-driven: Calm under pressure, thrives on complex logistics
• People-focused: Genuinely enjoys developing teams and growing talent
• Financially astute: Comfortable with pricing, budgeting and margin tracking
• Flexible & committed: Willing to go the extra mile for truly outstanding events

For more information send a copy of your CV today 

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Change Hospitality is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we strive to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances our ability to deliver excellence.