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Event Manager - Chichester

The Goodwood Estate
locationChichester, UK
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Permanent
Event Manager - Chichester

We?re looking for an experienced and inspiring Event Manager to lead our Event Planning function on a fixed?term basis to cover maternity leave. You will guide a team of Event Planners and our Wedding & Sales Manager, ensuring every event across the Estate is meticulously planned and flawlessly delivered.

The role

You will:

  • Lead, coach and motivate the Planning Team to deliver standout events
  • Manage bespoke, high?value events from concept to delivery
  • Ensure exceptional communication with clients, suppliers and internal teams
  • Partner with Sales and Operations to ensure smooth handovers and seamless execution
  • Drive revenue through effective upselling and cross?selling
  • Maintain accurate documentation, invoicing and reporting
  • Support the Commercial Director with projects and team development
What you?ll bring
  • Proven experience in Event Planning and people management
  • Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail
  • Strong IT literacy (Protel & IVvy desirable)
  • A proactive, positive and solutions?focused approach
  • The ability to inspire others and work collaboratively
  • Resilience, motivation and commitment to exceptional customer service
Why you?ll love it here
  • Free gym / health club membership
  • Access to our comprehensive wellbeing programme
  • Free tickets to all Goodwood events after 3 months, including Horseracing, Festival of Speed & Revival
  • A year?round calendar of brilliant social events
  • A beautifully unique working environment and an amazing team

If you?re passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences and leading a brilliant team, we?d love to hear from you.