CareerPlan

Event Operations Manager

St Andrews, Scotland, gbFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the Event Operations team to deliver conferences, banquets, private dining, and large-scale events at a luxury five-star resort, ensuring operational excellence and guest satisfaction.

Role type

Senior Event Operations Manager

Builds

Conferences, banquets, private dinners, and celebrations

Domain

Luxury hospitality / Event management

Required skills

Team leadership, operational planning, client relations, cost control, health and safety compliance, inventory management, shift management

Preferred skills

Luxury hotel experience, varied event programme delivery (weddings, corporate), payroll management, stakeholder communication

Technologies

Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), payroll systems, inventory management tools

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day operations of events, lead and develop the Event Operations team, oversee event planning and space preparation, act as key operational contact for clients, manage rotas and departmental costs, ensure health and safety compliance, review client feedback.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC