Senior Operations Manager – B2B Events £45,000 – £55,000 + 20% Bonus Leading Global Events business seeks experienced Events Manager to lead across a number of leading B2B conferences and exhibitions. Our client’s world leading events bring scale, knowledge and gravitas to promote innovation and technology that changes people’s lives. Spanning solar, ed tech, payments, e-commerce, life sciences and aviation, our client organises and hosts the very best B2B events around. About the role: As Senior Operations Manager, you’ll take full responsibility for planning and delivering a portfolio of live events. You will manage end-to-end logistics, build strong supplier and venue relationships, ensure exhibitor and sponsor packages are fulfilled, and deliver events on time, on budget, and to the highest standard. This role requires project ownership, multitasking, and a commitment to operational excellence. International travel to events required – Europe and US! Key Responsibilities

Own the planning and delivery of multiple events Create floorplans and manage venue logistics Oversee H&S compliance, risk assessments and build schedules Manage suppliers, contractors and fulfilment of commercial packages Collaborate with internal teams on timelines and deliverables Manage budgets and track gross profit margins Oversee exhibitor and speaker communication processes Troubleshoot onsite issues and lead operational delivery

Profile of Candidate

Experience managing end-to-end event delivery – ideally large-scale conferences / exhibitions Experience running US events is a major advantage! Experience with US suppliers and venues highly advantageous Strong negotiation and supplier relationship skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Confident budget tracking and financial awareness Strong communication and stakeholder management Excellent problem-solving skills under pressure Ability to coach and support junior team members

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