GOTO Events is a growing events and experiential business. We are looking for Event Managers / Event Producers to join the team and lead the delivery of high-profile live events, activations and projects across the UK.
This is a hands-on role in the field, overseeing complex projects from initial briefing through to live delivery. You'll work closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams, taking ownership of multiple projects whilst helping to drive best practice, operational excellence and exceptional client experiences throughout.
The successful candidate will be highly organised, commercially aware and confident leading large-scale events within fast-paced live event and experiential environments.
Responsibilities of this Event Manager:
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of live events, activations and experiential projects
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and partners
- Manage suppliers, venues, freelancers and production partners throughout project delivery
- Oversee timelines, logistics, resource planning and project execution
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and to the highest possible standard
- Lead onsite event delivery, troubleshooting and decision-making during live events
- Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies and ways of working
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless project delivery
- Flexible hours; hours can vary from event to event and can be between 6am Poole leave time and 2am return to Poole.
What you'll need:
- Significant experience delivering live events, activations, experiential campaigns or complex project-based work
- Strong project management and organisational skills
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders simultaneously
- Excellent communication and client management skills
- Calm, solutions-focused approach under pressure
- Experience within an agency, experiential, events or production environment
- Confidence leading projects independently from briefing through to delivery
- Right to work in the UK
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and growing business delivering exciting live experiences across a range of clients and sectors, whilst playing a key role in the continued growth of the team.
Pay: £29,999.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have a current valid UK driving licence - no more than 3 points
Experience:
- Events: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
