Event Manager

Reporting directly to the Senior Event Manager, this role is full-time and permanent. Rotas are provided at least 2 months in advance for the majority of shifts.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating a variety of events including Exhibitions, Conferences, Banquets, and Special Events
• Ensuring that event objectives and targets are achieved and potential income is maximised for Manchester Central
• Effectively monitoring and forecasting event budgets, ensuring that events are delivered to requirements within allocated budget

Requirements

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A proven track record of managing and delivering a variety of events at a similar level and to high standards
• Experience of working within forecasted budgets
• Experience of managing event health and safety

You Must:

• Be committed to delivering high standards with enthusiasm
• Remain calm under pressure
• Be an excellent people manager – able to motivate and lead a team in a fast-moving and challenging environment

We recognise that skills, experience, and potential come in many forms, and we encourage you to apply if you see a strong alignment between your abilities and this opportunity—even if you don’t check every box. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and value different perspectives and backgrounds.