Events Manager
  • England,South East,West Sussex
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Events Manager
East Grinstead
£45K - £55K DOE
Lloyd Recruitment Services are pleased to be working with a high-growth, elite sport business in their search for an Operations Manager.
This is a hands-on, senior leadership role where you’ll take full ownership of operational delivery - leading a team and ensuring the seamless execution of large-scale, high-profile events.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you’ll play a key role in shaping operational strategy, improving processes, and elevating overall event delivery standards.
Key Responsibilities of the Events Manager:
*Lead, develop and motivate the operations team
*Oversee the end-to-end planning and delivery of large-scale events
*Drive continuous improvement of operational processes, systems, and efficiencies
*Establish and monitor KPIs, standards, and best practices
*Manage supplier relationships, budgets, staffing, and resource planning
*Ensure exceptional service delivery alongside compliance and health & safety standards
*Work closely with senior stakeholders to support business growth and operational excellence
About You
*Proven experience in a senior operations role within elite sport, motorsport, or large-scale event environments
*Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage high-performing teams
*Demonstrated success in reviewing and improving operational processes
*Calm, solutions-focused, and confident working under pressure
*Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
*Experience using CRM systems, e-ticketing platforms, and Microsoft Office
Additional Information
*Office-based role (driving required)
*Regular international travel
*Opportunity to work on high-profile, global events
*8:30 - 5:30 Monday to Friday


Extra Information:
*Refer a friend and earn up to £500 (see website for details)
*Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don’t hear from us within 5 days, please assume you have not been successful
*By applying, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services’ Privacy and GDPR Policy (see website)
Lloyd Recruitment Services acts as an employment agency for this vacancy and is an equal opportunity employer.
Job number 3584003

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Company Details:
Lloyd Recruitment Services Ltd
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Lloyd Recruitment Services was founded in 1996 by Jenny Wilson from a small shared office based in Redhill, Surrey. Her ethos behind the Lloyd Recruit...
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