EVENTS MANAGER
DEPARTMENT: EVENTS OPERATIONS
Events Manager (Fixed-Term Maternity Cover) - This is a fixed-term position. The successful candidate will be available for September 2025 for approximately 9-months. Ideally, candidates will be available for a short handover period at the end of the contract.
DEPARTMENT
The Events Department is responsible for generating revenue for the Club, maximising the use of the Club’s events space and promoting the space internally and externally for events. The department is also responsible for managing events in the Club’s events space. Our versatile events venue host prestigious events in a fully adaptable Events Suite, ranging from meetings and conferences to weddings and awards ceremonies.
THE ROLE
As an Events Manager you will work an average of 40 hours per week, this might include some evenings and weekends.
Typical duties will include:
• To plan and deliver all member, corporate and social events held at The Hurlingham Club.
• To anticipate and exceed all guests' experience in planning and delivering each event whilst ensuring the best return Club.
• To manage the administration of the events diary.
• To ensure the accurate organisation of the events using in-house resources and external suppliers.
THE CANDIDATE
Candidates will embody our Club values; excellence, responsibility and courtesy.
Candidates should have exceptional organisational skills and come with proven experience of managing concurrent events within similar establishments. Candidates must be IT literate with experience of bespoke IT systems, ideally Priava although this is not essential. Experience within high profile venues and dealing with high profile clients is desirable.
BENEFITS
Benefits include:
• 23 days of prorated annual leave, or pro-rated annual leave (rising to 28 days after 5 years' continuous service) plus Bank Holidays.
• Generous contributory pension.
• Life assurance, group income protection and an enhanced sick pay scheme.
• Opportunities for training, development and progression.
• Annual pay review and performance related bonus.
• Staff social events, free meals on duty and free onsite parking.
• Along with other benefits!
The Hurlingham Club is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity.
Please note that, due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within four weeks then unfortunately you were not successful in your application on this occasion.