Head of Event Creative & Talent
New Yesterday
Location: Oval, London (Office-Based, Monday–Friday)
In-office role – no hybrid or remote working
We’re looking for aHead of Event Creative & Talent to lead and evolve the creative and entertainment direction of our global event brands, working full-time from our UK head office.
This is a senior, hands‑on role for someone with a strong understanding of music, live events, and creative production, who can confidently lead from concept through to delivery, while maintaining high standards across both talent and event execution.
You’ll sit at the centre of our creative department, overseeing both talent booking and creative production (merchandise, theming, decor), ensuring all elements come together to deliver commercially successful, high‑impact live experiences.
You’ll work closely with our marketing, events, and operations teams to grow existing brands, launch new concepts, and scale successful shows across the UK and internationally.
What you’ll be doing:
Leading the overall creative direction across all event brands and shows
Overseeing the full creative department, spanning both talent booking and creative production
Providing strategic direction across the talent function, working closely with the Performer/Talent Manager to ensure all casting, bookings, and show structures align with the wider creative vision
Leading the development and growth of our booking agency, overseeing brand bookings, private hires, and external opportunities
Directly managing and developing a mid‑level team member focused on creative production, including:
Event theming, decor, and props
Visual execution across all shows
Providing clear direction, feedback, and support to bring creative ideas to life at a high standard
Setting the creative vision and ensuring alignment across both sides of the team, maintaining consistency and quality from concept through to delivery
Heading up creative planning meetings and driving forward‑thinking concepts
Working closely with the events team to develop and implement new event creatives
Overseeing the development and execution of creative theming, visual identity, and on‑site experience
Supporting talent booking direction while remaining close to key bookings and show builds
Ensuring all teams are aligned, deadlines are met, and delivery standards are consistently high
Overseeing key operational elements including:
Travel and logistics for performers and tours
Contracting, briefing, and scheduling talent
Timelines, run sheets, and delivery standards
Collaborating with marketing to align creative with campaign strategy and performance
Driving innovation through new concepts, show formats, and creative enhancements
Working Pattern:
🏢 Monday – Friday: Office based in Oval, London
This is a fully office‑based role. No hybrid or remote working.
⏰ Flexibility required around event schedules, evenings, and weekends where needed.
About You:
Proven experience in a senior creative, entertainment, or production role within live events
Strong knowledge of music, nightlife, live event & theatre production
Experience leading teams across talent, creative, or production functions
Confident setting creative direction while remaining hands‑on with execution
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Comfortable overseeing logistics, timelines, and operational delivery alongside creative output
Strong communicator across talent, venues, internal teams, and stakeholders
Commercially aware, with a clear understanding of what drives successful event concepts
About Us:
We’re a fast‑growing international events company operating across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, South Africa, USA & Canada, delivering large‑scale tours and branded event concepts globally.
This role offers real autonomy and the opportunity to shape and lead the creative and entertainment direction of our event portfolio at scale.
👉 Apply now if you’re ready to take ownership and lead from the front in a senior creative role within a growing global events business.
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- Location:
- Greater London
- Job Type:
- FullTime