Events General Manager

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Events General manager £35-40k DOE + Plus overtime 40 Hrs per week (Monday-Friday) *must be flexiable to go between two sites Immediate start | Full-time, dynamic schedule, Historical Venue Are you ready to lead with purpose in a role where no two days are the same? We're on the lookout for a highly organised, proactive, and passionate Events general manager to join our innovative, people-first team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on variety — from managing corporate events to delivering intimate supper clubs and elegant fine dining banquets. You'll be at the helm of operations, owning every detail of event execution. From canapé receptions to seated banquets, you'll ensure that every element runs flawlessly — working closely with both your team and the client every step of the way. Your Role Will Include: Lead event operations from end to end , ensuring smooth setup, outstanding service, and efficient breakdown.
Coordinate all logistics — including pack lists, drinks stock, linen hire, disposables, and service plans.
Refine and document systems in a clear and practical “Handbook” to support consistency and growth.
Organise and manage a trusted freelance and agency team , ensuring everyone is briefed and confident in their roles.
Train teams in fine dining and high-end service standards , lead event briefings, and uphold exceptional quality.
Own the details , with a strong focus on due diligence, compliance, and preparation — even during quieter weeks.
Act as the calm, professional point of contact for clients , communicating clearly and confidently at every stage.
Support off-site events (2nd Location)
Stay in sync with HQ , sharing updates, insights, and opportunities for improvement regularly.
What We're Looking For: A confident, hands-on leader with a natural flair for organising and running polished, high-impact events Proven experience in events operations, with exposure to both corporate and bespoke private events and (Historic venus bonus but not essential)
A strong service background with a passion for excellence, detail, and guest satisfaction
Calm under pressure, with outstanding communication skills and a solutions-first approach
Immediate availability and happy to work flexible hours (approx. 30 event hours/week with some variation)
Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
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Location:
City Of London
Job Type:
PartTime

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