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Senior Event Manager

United Kingdom

8 days ago
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We are proud to work with a well-established, high-end independent caterer in London, who has been dedicated to crafting extraordinary event experiences for 40 years. From glamourous Film Premieres and VIP Parties to Weddings, Sporting Events, and Corporate Functions, their passion for perfection shines through in every dish and detail. Working with top chefs of Michelin standard to deliver amazing experiences.\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nWe are seeking a dynamic Senior Event Manager with proven experience in the catering and events industry.

This client-facing role requires excellent communication skills to handle initial enquiries, create costings and ideas, facilitate tastings, and build strong relationships with prospective clients. You'll be involved at every stage - from the first point of contact through to the successful delivery of each event - playing a key role in both securing business and ensuring smooth event execution. A hands-on, flexible approach is essential.\n\nYou will work with a small, highly skilled and driven team to create and execute epic events that leave a lasting impression.

Creativity, forward thinking, and ingenuity will be key to your success.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nHandle incoming enquiries and convert leads into confirmed bookings.\nPrepare costings and proposals then deliver events within budget\nBuild strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.\nWork closely with the internal team to ensure event logistics and client expectations are met.\nAttend meetings and events to oversee smooth execution and provide on-site support.\nProactive sales and collaboration with marketing team to develop strategies for business growth.What We're Looking For:\n\nProven experience in the catering and events industry.\nExceptional communication and interpersonal skills and great at building relationships.\nEntrepreneurial mindset with a drive to go the extra mile.\nCommitment and flexibility.\nStrong attention to detail with financial acumen and organisational skills.\nAbility to work effectively within a small, close-knit, and dynamic team.\nMainly office-based collaboration but also location visits and on-site events.If you're passionate about events, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love building relationships, we'd love to hear from you!\n \n To APPLY, send your CV and a cover letter to

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