Job Description
Events Manager - Financial Services
Norwich (Full-time, Office-Based) UK Travel Required
A leading and highly respected provider within the UK financial services sector is seeking an experienced Events Manager to join its established events team. This organisation delivers prestigious, large-scale industry awards and high-profile client events attended by senior stakeholders across banking and financial services.
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of flagship, revenue-generating B2B events that are recognised as some of the most sought-after in the industry.
The Role
As Events Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a portfolio of high-quality events, from large-scale awards ceremonies to more intimate client experiences. You will be responsible for managing events end-to-end, ensuring exceptional standards and commercial success.
Key Responsibilities
- Full ownership and management of event budgets
- Planning, executing, and monitoring event marketing strategies
- Coordinating event entry and judging processes
- Collaborating with sales teams to maximise attendance and revenue
- Managing guest logistics, including table bookings and attendee experience
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with sponsors
- Ensuring seamless delivery of events on the day
- Identifying and liaising with new and existing suppliers
- Managing post-event communications and follow-up activity
- Conducting venue visits and attending industry events/conferences
You will also be expected to attend events (including evenings) and travel within the UK, with occasional overnight stays.
About You
Essential Skills & Experience
- Ideally 3+ years' experience in a revenue-generating B2B events role
- Proven experience delivering events end-to-end
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills across clients, suppliers, and internal teams
- Strong experience using social media to support event marketing campaigns
- Advanced Excel skills for planning and reporting
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise a busy workload
- Strong project management capability
- High attention to detail and a proactive mindset
- Confident problem-solver who thrives under pressure
- A creative thinker who contributes ideas, not just execution
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + long-service entitlement
- Birthday day off
- Enhanced pension scheme
- 24/7 GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
- Life insurance
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Additional perks include:
- Free on-site parking and EV charging
- Modern, fully air-conditioned office facilities
- Shower and locker facilities
- Complimentary treats to start the week
- Local travel discounts
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
- Fully office-based in Norwich
- Flexibility required around event delivery (including evenings and occasional weekends)
Apply Now
If you're an ambitious events professional looking for your next step and the opportunity to deliver market-leading events within a prestigious sector, we'd love to hear from you. Call Michelle Topley on or email your CV to . Alternatively apply online
