Event Executive - 4 Month FTC
hansonwadegroup
| Company | hansonwadegroup |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | London |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (teamtailor) |
Description
Event Executive (4 Month FTC) Location: Hybrid (2 day per week in-office) Salary: £27,000 (pro rata) Type: Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract (4 months) - until end of December 2026 Department: Event Delivery / Customer Delivery Reporting to: Event Manager / Senior Event Manager About the Role We’re looking for a bright, organised and enthusiastic Event Executive with a strong “can-do” attitude to join our Event Delivery team. In this role, you’ll take ownership of the end-to-end delivery of international, in-person conferences across Europe, the US and Asia—typically managing up to 1–2 events per month . From planning logistics to delivering exceptional on-site experiences, you’ll play a key role in ensuring every event runs seamlessly and provides a memorable experience for our attendees. Key Responsibilities Manage communications across the full event lifecycle with delegates, speakers and sponsors Coordinate all event logistics, including close liaison with conference venues (costs, setup, catering, Wi-Fi, etc.) Represent the company on-site at events (international travel required) Create, manage and proof event documentation and materials Develop detailed event running orders and schedules Source, negotiate and manage external suppliers (e.g. AV, technology, signage, hostesses) Monitor and manage event budgets Support the delivery of event mobile apps for larger conferences Collaborate with internal campaign/project teams to deliver on event objectives Provide support to the wider team as needed Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines A proactive, solutions-focused mindset Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Comfortable working under pressure with high workloads Strong attention to detail A customer-first mindset, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels of seniority Positive, flexible and enthusiastic approach A genuine passion for event management Experience & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent), ideally in Event Management or a related field Previous experience within event coordination or event management preferred Experience with event technology/software is advantageous Additional Information This role requires international travel, including to the USA so you must be eligible to travel You must have the right to work in the UK as we cannot provide sponsorship for this role Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a collaborative and growing team where you’ll gain exposure to international events, develop your skills, and play a key role in delivering high-quality experiences that make a real impact.