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Event Manager

Preston, Bartle Court Business Centre, PR4, GBRemoteFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Planning and delivery of festivals, concerts, and live events including operational planning, procurement, and budget control.

Role type

Event Manager

Builds

Festivals, concerts, and live theatre tours

Domain

Live music, theatre, and entertainment

Required skills

Project management, Budget management, Supplier management, Stakeholder management, Health and safety compliance, Sustainability practices

Preferred skills

Procurement management, Crowd management, Large scale event planning (5,000+), Negotiation, Local authority liaison

Technologies

Microsoft Office, Excel

Responsibilities

Lead planning and delivery of events from initial planning to on-site execution, Manage event and festival budgets, Procure and manage event suppliers and operational services, Build relationships with statutory agencies (police, fire, environmental health), Manage local resident communications, Champion sustainability best practices, Oversee technical and hospitality advancing, Work with ticketing and finance teams

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC