Senior Events Planner

• Location: Stow-on-the-Wold
• Salary: £40,000pa
• Hours: 45 hours per week (weekdays & weekends, rota basis)
• Annual Leave: 28 days (including Bank Holidays)

The Burford Recruitment Company is working in partnership with a luxury Cotswolds wedding and event venue, to recruit a Senior Event Planner. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced events professional to bring five-star hospitality, creativity, and leadership to one of the region s most design-led venues.

The ideal candidate will be passionate, detail-driven, and confident leading a team to deliver seamless, unforgettable experiences for couples and guests alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the event production team to deliver flawless weddings and events.
• Oversee the full client journey from enquiry and planning meetings to the wedding day itself.
• Collaborate with Operations Managers and external partners to ensure efficient event processes.
• Maintain exceptional standards of customer service, venue presentation, and communication.
• Manage client relationships and act as the primary contact throughout planning and delivery.
• Oversee all on-site bedrooms and ensure a first-class guest experience.
• Support continuous improvement across event operations and service delivery.

About You

• Minimum 3 years experience in wedding or event management within the luxury hospitality sector.
• Outstanding customer service and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with a proactive, professional approach.
• Confident working weekends and evenings as part of a rota.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and event administration processes.

Join this incredible private hire venue and play a leading role in curating unforgettable experiences at one of the Cotswolds most sought-after venues.