Head of Events
Posted: 23 hours ago
Job Description
We are seeking a visionary and results-driven Head of Events to lead and elevate our events function across multiple markets. This senior leadership role requires a strategic thinker with proven experience managing large-scale events from concept to execution, while fostering creativity, operational excellence, and innovation.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement a comprehensive events strategy aligned with organisational goals and market opportunities.Lead, inspire, and mentor a multidisciplinary team to deliver world-class events.Oversee all aspects of event planning and delivery — including design, budgeting, logistics, and post-event analysis.Drive innovation in event formats, technology, and audience engagement.Manage vendor partnerships and ensure cost-effective, high-quality execution.Oversee departmental budgets, financial reporting, and performance metrics.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal stakeholders.Present and pitch creative event concepts with strategic insight and confidence.Monitor KPIs, analyze performance data, and lead continuous improvement initiatives.Requirements:8–10 years of experience in event management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.Proven track record of delivering large-scale events, exhibitions, or brand activations.Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Solid understanding of event production, creative direction, and budgeting.Strategic, analytical, and commercially minded, with the ability to drive innovation and results.
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