Director of Event Operations

3 days ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Shord and Sweed Music Full time

Join Shord and Sweed Music as the Director of Event Operations to lead operational delivery across large music and sporting events. The role involves overseeing project managers and ensuring high‑pressure events run smoothly. Events Sector | UK What The Role Leads Management and development of project managers and event delivery teams Close coordination with commercial, technical, and on‑site teams Improving processes, reporting, and client experience Ideal Profile Senior operational leadership within events Experience across major music or sporting events Strong people leadership, particularly in guiding project managers Confident with planning, logistics, and commercial performance Background in temporary power, staging, infrastructure, or technical services is a plus Package Basic salary up to £95,000 Car or car allowance Bonus scheme with strong earning potential 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Additional benefits aligned to a senior leadership role See the full application details on the Shord and Sweed Music careers page. Job Details Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Management Industries: Strategic Management Services Locations: Kidderminster, Coventry, Walsall, England #J-18808-Ljbffr



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