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Location: Godalming, Surrey (with travel to venues across London & the South East) \n Contract: 12-month maternity cover \n Start Date: Ideally 30 November 2026 \n Department: Sales & Planning \n Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, plus performance-related bonus/commission \n \n Join One of the UK’s Leading Luxury Caterers \n At Caper & Berry, we create exceptional weddings, private celebrations and corporate events at some of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious venues. Renowned for outstanding food, impeccable service and meticulous attention to detail, we are looking for an experienced and motivated Head of Weddings & Private Events to lead our Weddings & Private Events team, overseeing both sales and planning, during a 12-month maternity cover. \n This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring leader with a passion for luxury events, exceptional client service and commercial performance. You will work closely with a small team of sales and planning professionals in a collaborative, high-performing environment, overseeing our most prestigious wedding and private event enquiries from initial enquiry through to event handover, while playing a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business. \n \n The Role \n Reporting to the Head of Sales & Development, you will: \n\n • Lead, coach and develop the Weddings & Private Events Sales & Planning team.\n, • Drive excellence across both the sales and planning functions, improving enquiry conversion, client experience and revenue growth.\n, • Personally manage our highest-value and most complex wedding and private event enquiries.\n, • Deliver an exceptional client journey from initial enquiry through to event handover.\n, • Build and strengthen relationships with venue partners, wedding planners and key industry contacts.\n, • Identify new business opportunities and support the continued growth of the Caper & Berry brand.\n, • Work collaboratively with our chefs, operations and event management teams to ensure seamless event delivery.\n, • Contribute to the commercial strategy and ongoing development of the department.\n\n \n About You \n We are looking for someone who combines strong commercial awareness with exceptional planning skills and a genuine passion for creating extraordinary events. \n The successful candidate will bring: \n\n • At least five years’ experience in luxury weddings, private events or high-end hospitality sales and event planning.\n, • Previous leadership experience within the events industry, specifically catering. Experience in luxury event catering would be highly advantageous.\n, • A proven track record of achieving ambitious sales targets and supporting business growth.\n, • Outstanding communication, relationship-building and presentation skills.\n, • Excellent organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail.\n, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to make informed commercial decisions.\n, • A genuine passion for luxury hospitality, exceptional food and outstanding customer experiences.\n\n \n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive salary, dependent on experience.\n, • Performance-related bonus/commission.\n, • The opportunity to lead the Weddings & Private Events Sales & Planning team within one of the United Kingdom’s most respected luxury catering businesses.\n, • A supportive, collaborative and creative working environment.\n, • Career-enhancing experience within an award-winning business.\n, • Freshly prepared staff lunch every day from our talented chefs.\n, • The opportunity to work alongside some of the country’s finest venues and event professionals.\n\n \n Working Pattern \n This is primarily an office-based role at our Surrey headquarters (GU7 2QQ) with regular client meetings, venue visits and networking events. Flexibility is important, as occasional evening and weekend attendance will be required to support key events and industry functions. \n \n Ready to Apply? \n If you are an experienced luxury events professional with a passion for sales, planning and delivering exceptional client experiences, we would love to hear from you. \n Please send your CV together with a covering letter explaining why you would be a great fit for Caper & Berry. \n Contact: Rosanna Stafford – Head of Sales & Development; rosanna@caperandberry.co.uk \n \n Caper & Berry is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and we believe that a diverse team helps us deliver exceptional experiences for our clients. \n \n Full Job Description available on our website: caperandberry.co.uk/work-with-us/

We are seeking an experienced Senior Solution Architect to drive high-quality architectural design, governance, and technical leadership across complex enterprise initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in hybrid and on-premises environments, strong stakeholder management capabilities, and the ability to guide teams in delivering robust, secure, and scalable solutions. • Produce, review, and ensure delivery of all architectural artefacts required under the established development methodology., • Identify architectural, technical, and security risks, ensuring appropriate mitigation plans are defined, communicated, and executed in collaboration with relevant stakeholders., • Ensure that architecture decisions, deviations, risks, and impacts are clearly communicated and agreed upon with all stakeholders., • Provide design assurance to confirm that implemented solutions align with approved architectures, standards, and quality expectations., • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to other solution architects., • Drive alignment of the technology landscape with the enterprise target architecture, including identifying and planning for legacy system retirement., • Support solution delivery teams by offering architectural expertise throughout the project lifecycle., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, testers, project managers, operations, and senior leadership to ensure architectural clarity and alignment., • Communicate complex architectural concepts and decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders using clear and effective techniques., • Extensive experience defining, documenting, and architecting solutions across hybrid and on-premises cloud environments, including integration with legacy systems., • Strong background providing architectural support to DevOps teams and working within Agile delivery environments., • Proven experience in technical selection processes, including RFI/RFP preparation, vendor evaluation, and third-party product assurance., • Experience leading architectural design authorities and working within enterprise architectural governance and portfolio management frameworks., • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all organisational levels—from executive leadership to technical teams., • Broad knowledge of modern IT technologies, architectural patterns, and styles, including event-driven architecture, serverless, microservices, SOA, and layered architectures., • Ability to clearly convey architectural decisions and rationale through documentation, presentations, and discussions., • Familiarity with the Open Agile Framework (Open.org) is beneficial but not mandatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Exhibition Sales Executive Our client is looking for a creative, passionate, and driven person to join their sales team and help expand a growing portfolio of international business events. They require a candidate who thrives on developing new business opportunities across multiple different sectors and is comfortable speaking with senior decision-makers. • Basic salary, £35,000 negotiable depending on experience, • OTE £70,000 YEAR 1 – future earnings likely be in the region of £(phone number removed)+ and beyond; uncapped competitive commission package paid monthly + bonuses., • Based in Guildford Job Description: • Working on a number of international B2B exhibitions, • Building and managing a constantly developing list of relevant leads of potential exhibiting companies increasing revenue through selling exhibition space and sponsorship, • Driving a consistent weekly sales campaign, working toward the annual event sales target., • Managing and updating company CRM system, • Introducing and pitching the exhibition to senior decision-makers from SMEs to global corporations through cold calling, as well as to warm existing clients, • Managing new and existing exhibitors to help them achieve maximum ROI from events., • Working with internal teams including marketing and operations for the collective delivery of a successful event Person Specification: • Sales experience either B2B or B2C, • Professional, motivated and driven personality traits, • Entrepreneurial, driven, extremely persuasive, and a people person who is sensitive to cultural differences, having strong communication (written, verbal, email) and team-working skills., • Self-motivated and incredibly well organized, having both the initiative and the ability to work independently and manage their own workload., • Resilient and comfortable talking with senior decision-makers, company CEOs and Presidents, being adaptable and flexible enough to utilize multiple sales approaches to close business., • Strong MS-based IT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) required, and adept in using social media (such as LinkedIn and Xing) to connect with relevant prospects. Additional Information: • Basic salary, £35,000 negotiable depending on experience, • OTE £70,000 YEAR 1 – future earnings likely be in the region of £(phone number removed)+ and beyond; uncapped competitive commission package paid monthly + bonuses., • Opportunity for international travel, • Casual office attire, • Company events

We are a creative event production company specialising in scenic build and lighting design for events, including product launches, corporate and private parties, weddings, festivals, and brand activations across the UK and Europe. We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Operations Manager

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who: Enjoys working with people and managing experiences Is highly organized and detail-oriented Is curious about marketing technology and digital tools Wants to build a more technical skillset alongside event execution What You’ll Do Event Management & Sta

We are a creative event production company specialising in scenic build and lighting design for events, including product launches, corporate and private parties, weddings, festivals, and brand activations across the UK and Europe. We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Operations Manager

Community Operations Volunteer Team Leaders, an Area Branch Development Manager, Regional Community Operations Manager and a Community Support Manager as well as multiple branch teams and volunteers across the region. What we’re looking for in our Community Operations Volunteer Team Manager. Respo

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As the Technical Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the delivery of mechanical building services. You will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining high standards of service delivery, and driving continuous improvement across all technical operatio

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Proven experience in an Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager or similar leadership role. A leading UK infrastructure and logistics organisation is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join its senior leadership team at a large, high-profile operational facility in Kent.

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The Operations Manager will be responsible for implementing standard operating procedures across all hotel departments, and overseeing hotel operations in the absence of the General Manager. Collaborate with department heads to lead recruitment efforts and foster team development Promote a culture o

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A well-established live events production partner is looking to bring in a Technical Project Manager to take ownership of complex, high-impact projects from concept through to delivery. Experience designing and delivering live event technical solutions.

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We are looking for a strong technical production background ideally within a large corporate events venue setting and experience in a range of events from conferences to galas/awards and dinners. Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Production Manager to lead this busy venues team and work on high pro

Working alongside our existing Event Day Manager and reporting directly to the Operations Director, you’ll play a key role in delivering events across Scotland and helping maintain the high standards we’re known for. Away from event days, you’ll be responsible for preparing equipment, staffing

One of the most cutting edge live event production companies around, this fantastic business works closely with the who's who of events agencies to support in the delivery of live, virtual and hybrid conferences, awards shows, gala dinners, festival activations and more! Due to ongoing success and g

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to build on their career in event operations management working within a supportive, collaborative and fast-growing, values-led company. Oversee daily delivery operations, resolving issues as they arise. Monitor the daily operations of each centre-

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager or Event Manager to join this lovely team to deliver global healthcare events!. Event Manager - Pharmaceutical Events. Working with some big name brands they deliver logistically complex events for delegate numbers in the 1000's all over the wo

The Events Coordinator will report into the Events Manager in London and be required to plan, produce and execute quality events, working collaboratively with the London Business Development & Marketing team (5 staff). Work closely with the business development & marketing team, as well as with part

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You'll support an experienced Head of Events and gain exposure to the full event lifecycle. Responsibilities include venue sourcing, supplier coordination, guest management, registrations, stakeholder liaison, on-the-day event support, and general event administration. We're working on an exciting o

Typically, 5 to 10+ years’ relevant experience in project management, operations, engineering, strategy and/or a related field, though we welcome candidates with equivalent expertise and capability. Program Manager and Operations Partner. The team works across more than 12 EMS businesses in German

Every event Chord Event delivers starts in our warehouse long before our crew reaches site. Chord Event creates premium temporary structures for high-profile events around the world. This role helps keep that process running - making sure the equipment behind some of the world's most incredible even

Handle Recruitment are looking for an Events Operations Manager to join our clients global events portfolio. Strong experience creating and managing event operations budgets, planning, and forecasting. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in event operations, the ability to perform un

Ideally already working within an events agency with experience in life science or healthcare events you will have experience in delivering HCP focused events, with complex logistics. Working with some big name brands they deliver logistically complex events for delegate numbers in the 1000's all ov

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Job Description Hotel Operations Manager – Hotel – Woking /n /n We are currently recruiting for an experienced and hands-on Operations Manager to join a busy hotel in Woking. The successful Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day operation of the hotel, wo.

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Job Title: Events Coordinator Location: South Cambridge (Onsite) Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 Working Pattern: Full-time (Monday to Friday) This is a full-time, office-based opportunity, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, close-knit team environment.

Deliver a local round on agreed days and take control of your earning opportunity.Evri delivers over a billion parcels a year through a network of more than 30,000 couriers.Were recruiting self-employed delivery drivers in your area now.We have opportunities ranging from a few agreed days each week

Conduct post-event evaluations to review travel operations, event execution, and stakeholder experience. Proven experience of at least 3 years in event logistics, trip and travel planning and management, or hospitality operations, with a successful track record of executing a variety of trips. Suppo

ICT Infrastructure, Security and Operations Delivery Manager at Assistant Principal Officer level in the Civil Service. Infrastructure, Security and Operations Delivery. Successful candidates will be integral members and leaders of teams that are delivering secure and resilient ICT and digital servi

You will manage CRM operations and online giving, develop regular performance and financial reports, lead prospect development and donor pipeline work, process and reconcile income with Finance and manage Gift Aid, and turn data into segmentation and recommendations that increase engagement. You wil