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We're recruiting an Executive Assistant to the Operations Director. About Us We are a group of businesses spanning live events and ticketing. Ine of the UK’s leading concert promoters and producers, entertainers. is ranked among the top 50 globally. The company specialises in creating and touring high-quality live shows at scale, working with venues across the UK and internationally. Each year, entertainers. delivers over 2,000 performances across a network of hundreds of venues, from theatres and concert halls to arenas and unique spaces. The business is currently touring more than 45 productions nationwide, with annual ticket sales projected to exceed 1.3 million. Productions span a wide range of genres, from major tribute concerts and live music experiences to large-scale theatrical productions. Current shows include The Magic of Motown, Cirque – The Greatest Show, K-POP All Stars, and Man In The Mirror, alongside a continually growing portfolio of new concepts and touring titles. The company operates at significant scale, managing everything from production and logistics through to marketing, ticketing, and customer experience - making it one of the most active and fast-moving promoters in the UK touring market. The Role This is not a traditional EA role. We’re looking for a highly organised, proactive right hand to the Operations Director - someone who is comfortable being fully embedded in the day-to-day running of the business. You’ll be involved in everything from managing priorities and filtering communications, to attending meetings, tracking actions, and getting stuck into operational detail. It’s a fast-paced, varied role where no two days are the same. You’ll need to be comfortable switching between tasks, making decisions, and keeping things moving. Key Responsibilities Executive Support • Managing diary, inbox, and meeting scheduling, • Acting as a first point of contact, filtering and responding where appropriate, • Preparing documents and meeting materials, • Attending meetings and ensuring actions are captured and followed through Operational Support • Supporting day-to-day operations across live events, ticketing, and accommodation, • Tracking actions and ensuring accountability across teams, • Getting involved in the detail to help keep projects moving Commercial & Administrative • Supporting contracts and maintaining accurate documentation, • Assisting with supplier coordination and procurement, • Tracking costs, data, and basic reporting Coordination & Communication • Liaising with internal teams, venues, suppliers, and partners, • Supporting internal communication and alignment across the business, • Coordinating meetings, agendas, and follow-ups Systems & Organisation • Keeping systems, files, and processes organised and up to date, • Supporting improvements to internal tools and workflows About You You’re someone who naturally takes ownership, stays on top of detail, and isn’t afraid to chase things down. • Previous experience in a PA, EA, or similar role, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • Clear and confident communicator, • Proactive and comfortable taking initiative, • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment, • Professional, reliable, and discreet You’ll also be: • Calm under pressure, • Practical and solutions-focused, • Comfortable following things through to completion, • Keen to learn and grow within the business Skills • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, • Comfortable picking up new systems and tools quickly Desirable • Experience in live events, ticketing, hospitality, or similar, • An interest in live entertainment and touring productions Why Join Us? • Be part of one of the UK’s leading live event promoters, • Work across a diverse and growing group of businesses, • Gain real exposure to operations, not just admin, • A hands-on role with genuine responsibility and progression potential Additional Details • Full-time, 35 hours per week, • Based on-site in Canvey Island, • Occasional travel may be required

Experience in event production or experiential agencies for live events. Identify and develop new opportunities within the events and production sector. Typically 1–2 days per week based at our office in Dulwich, South London, alongside remote work and on-site event delivery.

Event Director – London / Hybrid. We have several Event Director positions available with our clients; this particular role is within Veterinary Healthcare. As an Event Director, you will have direct line management of a sales team.

As an Event Project Director, you will:. At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. Master project planning and organization for diverse events.

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented and experienced Event Director to join our fast-growing, innovative events company. You’ll lead the development of event strategies, drive sales growth, and build strong relationships with key industry partners, all while ensuring the

Event Management Expertise: Proven experience in event operations, with a track record of managing events to budget while delivering a premium exhibitor and delegate experience. CloserStill Media, a leader in global events, is seeking a results‑driven Show Director to join our team. Operations Man

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented and experienced Event Director to join our fast-growing, innovative events company. Strong experience in B2B event sponsorship sales. Proven track record of achieving/exceeding high sales targets and growing events year on year.

Award winning events business seeks highly talented Event Director to lead across an exciting sporting Expo!. Reporting directly to the MD, this is a commercial-lead opportunity that is perfect for an experienced sales and event professional looking to take the next step up or an experienced Event M

A dynamic events company is seeking an experienced Event Director to lead the planning and execution of high-profile events. This hybrid role requires strong B2B event sponsorship sales experience and a proven ability to achieve sales targets. The ideal candidate will manage event strategies and col

A leading global trade organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Marketing Director to lead the planning and execution of marketing strategies for its renowned trade shows. A degree in Marketing or Business is preferred, and experience in the meetings and events industry is beneficial.

Draft, execute and manage detailed Banquet Event Orders (BEO) for all events, as approved by individual event organizers, ensuring all tasks leading to the event are executed efficiently on a timely manner. This person will work closely with the London events team to ensure all event details are cov

We are working with a market-leading global events business to hire an Event Director to lead a flagship consumer exhibition portfolio. Deep understanding of live events, customer experience and commercial event models. The organisation is a global leader in live events, delivering market-leading pr

A leading communications group is seeking an experienced Producer Director to lead projects with a focus on AI-driven content.

A global events management agency in the UK is seeking an Event Project Director to lead a team in crafting unforgettable events.

An award-winning events business is seeking a highly talented Event Director to lead an exciting sporting Expo. This hybrid role is perfect for an experienced sales and event professional ready to take the next step.

A leading recruitment agency in Greater London is seeking an experienced Events Director to lead their successful Trade Show Exhibitions team. Ideal candidates have a strong background in Trade Show Events and proven leadership skills.

This is a leadership opportunity for an accomplished event operations professional to oversee and deliver a growing global portfolio of elite golf events across multiple international markets. Reporting into senior leadership, the Event Operations Director will take ownership of end-to-end operation

Reporting into the Chief Product Strategy Officer, you will lead the strategic vision, deliver flagship event products, shape event propositions, drive growth, and ensure each flagship event meets its commercial, strategic, and brand objectives. You will manage and mentor a team of producers and wor

Supporting the hosted buyer & event teams to deliver the programme in the lead up to and onsite at the events. Supports the hosted buyer and event team to deliver the delegate programmes in the lead up to and onsite at the events. Representing the events by attending many relevant industry events to

A global meetings and events agency is seeking an Event Project Director to lead their Meetings Management team. This role involves guiding a talented crew, ensuring smooth event operations, and fostering client relationships.

As Event Partnerships Director you will be selling client-centric multi-platform media campaigns which can include conference sponsorship, award sponsorship, bespoke hospitality and networking solutions, roundtables, breakfasts, dinners, webinars, research reports and more. Requirements for this Eve

At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behaviour for our customers. As An Event Project Director, You Will. Master project planning and organization for diverse events.

Event Management Expertise: Proven experience in event operations, with a track record of managing events to budget while delivering a premium exhibitor and delegate experience. Operations Management: Partner with the Operations Director to create an efficient, cost‑effective operational strategy

A leading B2B events firm in the UK is seeking a sales professional with experience in the pharmaceutical sector to join their Healthcare Key Accounts team.

A leading B2B events company in Greater London is seeking a dynamic Business Development Director.

The iGB L!VE Event Director leads the iGB L!VE events business as a member of the Clarion Live senior leadership team, reporting to the Managing Director, Events. As the public face of iGB L!VE, the Event Director is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the event and leading a high-per

Prior experience in solution-based or service-oriented sales; event or technology sector background is a plus. We’re Hyve - organiser of the world’s fastest-growing and most forward-thinking B2B events. As the chosen event partner to many of the world’s leading companies, our platforms play a

As an Event Director, you’ll be responsible for the overall success of our events, from strategic planning and operational execution to sales and marketing initiatives. CloserStill Media, a leader in global events, is seeking a results‑driven Event Director to join our team. Partner with the Ope

A leading events organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Event Director to lead a sales team and drive revenue generation in a hybrid role. This opportunity is ideal for those looking for a long-term career path in the events industry, working with a recognized company that prio

We are looking for friendly, motivated individuals who are ready to take the next step in their Event Sales career. Experience in Trade Show Events.

As a Show Director, you’ll be responsible for the overall success of our events, from strategic planning and operational execution to sales and marketing initiatives. Partner with the Operations Director to create an efficient, cost-effective operational strategy that enhances event production qua

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Event Director to lead a well-established, market-leading events portfolio. You will take full ownership of a leading live events brand, overseeing its continued growth, innovation, and successful delivery. Own the overall performance and day-to-

A renowned event logistics company based in London seeks a Global Head of Event Logistics. Candidates must have a relevant bachelor's degree and experience in event planning. The role involves managing event logistics, sourcing suppliers, and collaboration with internal teams.

Experienced Civil Engineering Contractor, are looking for a Head of Ops to join their Highways business.An experienced and highly accomplished Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking a.Head of Operations (Operations Manager).Based in Merseyside this a fantastic role, and a hugely exciting time to jo

We are currently seeking a Care Home Operations Manager to join our team and support homes across our North Division.As a Care Home Operations Manager at Barchester, you will travel across and support your patch to help us deliver the high standards we're known for, as well as provide inspirational

General Manager - National Cover -.Are you an effective General Manager looking for an exciting opportunity with lots of variety?.Are you solutions-orientated and able provide fast, effective business support?.Are you looking for a business that is financially stable and has very exciting growth pl

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Born in New Orleans in 1972, Popeyes started with one bold idea and one restaurant — serving legendary Louisiana-style chicken with unmatched hospitality.Today, we’re bringing that same bold flavour and energy to Ireland, building high-performing teams and developing the next generation of resta

Lounges are pretty special places, and what makes them so special is the brilliant people who run them.The person who runs the brilliant people who run the Lounge has to be super-brilliant, and that'll be you.Your standards will be as high as ours, but exactly how you do it will be unique to you.You

We’re Popeyes UK – and we’re here to bring the world’s best fried chicken to the UK with bold flavour, big energy, and serious southern hospitality.We’re growing fast, and we’re looking for an Assistant General Manager who’s ready to step up, lead with passion, and help us become the U

Virgin Active are committed to changing people's lives for the better through wellness.Our team are dedicated to delivering a unique leisure and relaxation experience throughout all our clubs.All our team members pride themselves on incorporating Virgin Active values and ensuring the highest Brand S

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