Event Operations Manager

Job Description
Job Title: Event Operations Manager (Venue based)
Location: SE London
Salary: £42k - 45k per annum
The Venue: A large historical building based in SE London hosting a range of events from filming, corporate events and weddings
As the Event Operations Manager you will play a crucial role in the seamless execution of events, ensuring exceptional customer experiences and operational efficiency. This position requires a combination of strong leadership skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for delivering high-quality events in a historic setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of event planning and execution, including but not limited to logistics, supplier management, kit orders, event management and staffing.
Act as the main point of contact for clients on the event day, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring their needs are met throughout the event.
Lead and motivate a team of event staff, including supervisors, agency staff and porters
Establish and maintain positive relationships with external suppliers and the in-house catering teams
About you:
Experience in managing weddings is a must as this is a frequent event at the venue
You will need to be able to drive
Proven experience in event operations management, preferably in a historical or heritage venue.
Benefits:
(These are some highlights of the benefits, a full list can be given should your application progress)
Contributory Pension Scheme
Paid sabbatical/ special projects leave
Bupa Healthcare Cash-plan including Employee Assistance Programme
Staff personal accident scheme, incorporating dental
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Free membership to on site Sports Club for staff and their children
Enhanced sick pay
Free lunch, tea & coffee all year round
Enhanced maternity pay/adoption pay/paternity and shared paternity pay
Staff events throughout the year
Closed over Christmas
Please apply to be considered for this role
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