Event Director

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Clarion Events Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Event Director to lead the management of our flagship event, ICE. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the event, including developing a value proposition and annual business plan, working within budget to establish a 3-year vision and strategy, and project managing live event delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive business plan for ICE, including market research, competitor analysis, and customer insights.
  • Manage the event budget, ensuring that all financial forecasts are delivered and that the event is profitable.
  • Work closely with the content, marketing, and commercial teams to develop a value proposition and annual business plan for ICE.
  • Project manage the live event delivery, bringing together all functions to ensure a successful event with clear and measurable timelines and key success factors.
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activity, identifying opportunities to improve the event and stay ahead of the competition.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key customers, stakeholders, and partners, ensuring that their needs are met and that they are satisfied with the event.
  • Deliver regular financial forecasts and reports to stakeholders, ensuring that the event is on track to meet its financial targets.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in a similar role managing a mid or large-scale festival, conference, or exhibition.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Passionate about live experiences and customer success, with a deep understanding of the gaming industry.
  • Experience managing key customer relationships and building strong partnerships.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to inform business decisions.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on creating a positive and inclusive work environment.
About Clarion Events

Clarion Events is a leading event organizer, producing and delivering innovative and market-leading events. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

Benefits
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
  • End of year wellbeing shutdown (closed for the last week of the year).
  • Celebration day off (e.g. birthday, Diwali, Eid, etc).
  • Summer Hours in August (3pm finish on Fridays).
  • Helping Our World (HOW) Days – one paid day per quarter to carry out charity work.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Wellbeing Library (MYNDUP).
  • Mentoring Programme.
  • Subsidised Café.
  • Season Ticket Loan.
  • Cycle to Work Schemes.
  • Free on-site gym and shower facilities.
  • Free eyesight tests.
  • Free flu vaccination – offered on site once a year for all employees.

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