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Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025

Forge your path in London’s Nightlife Scene. Location: London | Flexible Hours | Hybrid (Remote and On-Site) Description: Are you passionate about House music, nightlife, and making a name for yourself in the event industry? This is your opportunity to take the first step into event management and promotions with one of London’s most exclusive new clubs—a venue backed by an internationally recognised brand synonymous with luxury and unforgettable nightlife experiences. Join a high-end weekly event that’s setting the standard for quality club experiences in London nightlife music scene. If you have the hunger to succeed, the creativity to build teams, and the passion for connecting with people, this role is your chance to launch your career in one of the world’s most dynamic industries. About Us: At Rehab LDN, we are at the forefront of London’s nightlife, hosting weekly events in a premium venue that blends exclusivity, style, and cutting-edge House and disco music. Building on a 15-year legacy of successful events, this new venture represents our next step toward becoming a cornerstone brand in the nightlife industry. To achieve our vision, we need a strong team, we need you. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to help shape a flagship project in London’s entertainment scene while forging valuable industry connections. The Role: As a Nightclub Promoter Scout & Manager, your primary role will be to recruit, manage, and grow a team of promoters to drive attendance at our events. You’ll have the freedom to experiment with recruitment strategies and define how you achieve results. Starting with guidance, existing team members, and proven promotional pathways, your role will evolve into managing a thriving network of promoters while working closely with industry professionals. Along the way, you’ll gain skills that open doors to higher leadership roles in nightlife and events, both within our team and outside. Key Responsibilities: - Recruit & Build: Identify and manage a team of promoters who align with the event’s goals. - Creative Promotion: Use social platforms, networking, and in-person outreach to find and motivate promoters who can bring quality attendees. - Support Promoters: Equip promoters with tools and guidance while monitoring their success. - Event Support: Oversee promoter attendance, guest lists, and networking on event nights. - Goals: Increase weekly attendance by +15 guests on average through your efforts, while creating a team of 20-30 promoters within 3-4 months. What We’re Looking For: We are seeking individuals who are: - Hungry for Success: Ready to thrive in London’s nightlife scene and take ownership of this opportunity. - Passionate About Nightlife: Enthusiastic about House music, nightlife culture, and building community. - Proactive & Strategic: Creative thinkers who take initiative and adapt to challenges. - Strong Communicators: Capable of building relationships and motivating others. What’s in It for You? - Professional Network: Build relationships with DJs, event organisers, and other nightlife professionals. - Hands-On Experience: Learn event management, focusing on critical skills like driving attendance and leading a team. - Path to Growth: For high performers, this role can expand into Assistant Director-level opportunities within the event. - Prestigious Opportunity: Be part of exclusive entertainment backed by an internationally recognised nightlife brand. Payment & Time Commitment: - Commission-Based Pay: Earn the following % of revenue from your team’s ticket sales—your success directly impacts your earnings. 0–25 tickets sold: Earn 25% of ticket sales. 25–35 tickets sold: Earn 30%. 35+ tickets sold: Earn 50%. Time Commitment: - 10+ hours weekly for scouting and managing promoters (flexible hours). - 5 hours attending Thursday events (non-negotiable). How to Apply: If this opportunity aligns with your passion for nightlife and ambition to thrive in the industry, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit: - Your CV - A cover letter explaining your motivation and vision for the role. And answer these questions: 1. Briefly outline any experience you have in the music industry or nightlife. 2. What excites you most about this opportunity? 3. How would you approach finding and recruiting promoters? 4. Are you confident that terms like "leader," "charismatic," and "proactive" apply to you? 5. Do you understand and are you willing to work in nightlife dynamics? 6. Are you passionate about House music and nightlife culture? 7. Are you aware that this is a commission-based role? Work Location: Hybrid remote in London EC2A