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Events & Partnerships Manager
Debenhams Group —Manchester
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Contracts
- Leadership
- Employee discount
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Senior Adults Safeguarding Practitioner
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Partnership Lead
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust —Manchester
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Contracts Manager
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust —Manchester
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Mortuary and Bereavement Service Manager
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust —Manchester
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Senior Project Manager
Salford Council —Salford
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Commissioning Manager
Oldham Council —Oldham
- £51,357 - £54,495 a year
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Sales Manager
TfGM —Manchester
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CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Practitioner
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Project Manager (Events & Branded Content)
Reach plc —Manchester
- Full-time
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- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Tutor (Strategy, Enterprise and Sustainability)
Manchester Metropolitan University —Manchester
- £35,608 - £39,906 a year
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SENDIASS Manager
ManchesterCityCouncil —Manchester
- £47,181 - £51,356 a year
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- Time management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Events & Partnerships Manager

Debenhams Group -
Manchester

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Season ticket loan
Company pension
Canteen
Employee discount

Qualifications

Mentoring
Contracts
Events management
Leadership
Marketing
Negotiation

Full job description

THE ROLE

At Debenhams Group, we are on a journey of transformation, revitalising our brand, culture, and connection with colleagues and customers alike. In a fast-changing retail environment, effective and authentic communication is vital to building trust, aligning our teams, and amplifying the impact of our work across internal and external audiences.

We are looking to hire an experienced Event Manager within the Brand Marketing team, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and managing a dynamic events calendar that drives brand engagement and business growth. From concept to delivery, you’ll oversee end-to-end event production, ensuring seamless execution and impactful experiences. With a strong focus on B2B events, you’ll create opportunities to connect with key industry partners, stakeholders, and clients, reinforcing brand positioning and fostering meaningful relationships. Collaborating closely with internal teams and external partners, you’ll bring creative event concepts to life, delivering high-quality activations that align with broader marketing and business objectives.

This role will be based out of our central Manchester office.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Key Responsibilities:

Event calendar management
Event planning & coordination
Budget management
Supplier & vendor liaison
B2B event execution
On-site event management
Stakeholder management
Guest list & RSVP management
Speaker & talent coordination (supported by influencer team)
Branding & event materials
Event roll-out
Logistics & scheduling
Permits & compliance
Post-event reporting

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

Your Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

We’re looking for an Event Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is adaptable to change, and is brimming with creativity and exciting ideas. Someone who keeps their finger on the pulse of industry trends and is always ready to bring fresh, innovative concepts to life.

Experience: 3–5 years of event management experience, preferably within a brand marketing, retail, or corporate environment.
Brand Events: Experience delivering influencer-focused and PR-driven events (e.g. brand launches, PR previews, creator activations)
Project Management: Proven track record of managing multiple events simultaneously, from concept to execution.
Stakeholder Management: Experience working with internal teams, external partners, vendors, and senior stakeholders.
Budgeting & Negotiation: Hands-on experience managing event budgets, negotiating contracts, and securing cost-effective solutions.
Team Leadership: Experience managing and mentoring a team, delegating tasks, and overseeing event staff or external agencies.

WORKING WITH US

At Debenhams Group we thrive on change, innovation, and pace. Every challenge is an opportunity, and every day is a chance to push boundaries. If you’re someone who embraces the unknown, thrives in a fast-moving, high-growth environment, and is ready to shape the future of retail, you’ll love it here. We want visionaries, disruptors, and doers—people who bring fresh thinking, relentless energy, and the drive to make an impact.

WHY JOIN US

Our mission is to create a workplace where everyone is respected, individual differences are valued, and people can be themselves at work — without exception.

2025 was a year of significant change for the Group. 2026 is about bold moves, real results and unstoppable momentum. If that excites you, you belong at Debenhams Group.

Our benefits include (subject to level and eligibility):

Highly competitive bonus scheme, company pension, share schemes, private medical cover and life assurance
Access to an on-site gym and free weekly Pilates, yoga and fitness classes
20% discount across all brands
Comprehensive wellbeing package
Dog-friendly offices (in selected locations)
Ongoing learning and development with strong internal progression
On-site canteen serving breakfast, lunch, snacks and hot drinks
Free season ticket loan

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partnerships and innovation manager jobs in manchester, gtm

Events & Partnerships Manager

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Director of Client Services

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