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Events Manager

The Portfolio Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Events Manager will lead high-impact B2B events for a leading global brand, focusing on generating business and driving event performance.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record of delivering commercially successful seminars or lead-generation events, with experience managing a team.
  • The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and leadership teams.
  • A competitive salary of £49,527 is offered for this position, which emphasizes strategic thinking and data-backed decision-making.
  • Applicants should be able to thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously, with experience in CRM systems like Salesforce or HubSpot.

Are you a results-driven Events Manager ready to lead high-impact B2B events that generate real business?

We're working on behalf of a leading global brand who are looking for a talented and strategic Events Manager to take full ownership of their national events and seminars programme. This isn't just about logistics - this is a commercially focused role, driving event performance to directly influence revenue.

You'll be joining a high-performing team that sees events as a key engine of growth.

From concept through to execution and post-event analysis, you'll lead, innovate, and deliver experiences that convert!

Day to Day

  • Own and manage a busy calendar of high-quality B2B seminars and events across the UK
  • Develop and implement a results-led events strategy focused on new business generation
  • Analyse performance, delegate quality, ROI and make data-backed decisions to optimise outcomes
  • Collaborate with Business Development, Marketing, PR, and senior stakeholders to ensure maximum attendance and sales conversion
  • Lead a small events team - assigning projects, motivating, and mentoring
  • Oversee all event collateral and promotional content, ensuring brand consistency and impact
  • Regular reporting on key metrics, including revenue and attendee stats
  • Travel to key events and quarterly meetings in Manchester

YOU?

  • Proven track record of delivering commercially successful seminars or lead-gen events
  • Experience managing a team or direct reports
  • Confident working cross-functionally with sales, marketing and leadership teams
  • Strong communication and content review skills
  • Able to thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience with CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.)

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role where your ideas, leadership, and commercial thinking will be highly valued.

The business is ambitious, supportive, and places real value on the power of events in driving growth.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.