Events Lead

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Location: Swindon (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum

Vacancy Type: Permanent

At the organisation, they provide world‑class fractional CFO services to ambitious businesses across the UK. Their mission is to help companies scale, improve profitability, manage cashflow, and prepare for successful exits. They’re a collaborative, purpose‑driven team that values initiative, creativity, and results.

The Role

They are now looking for a commercially minded Events Lead to lead the planning and execution of high‑impact events that connect their CFOs with business owners, MDs/CEOs and key decision‑makers. As Events Lead, you will be responsible for designing and delivering a calendar of events that support lead generation and brand positioning. You’ll work closely with the marketing and regional teams to ensure each event delivers measurable value.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage a strategic events calendar aligned with marketing and business development goals.
  • Plan and execute a mix of in‑person, virtual, and hybrid events, including:
    • Thought leadership webinars
    • Face to face regional events
    • Helping support with partnership events
    • Helping support wider business in any company events
    • Own the complete end‑to‑end event promotion; pre‑event and post event follow up.
    • Collaborate with the commercial team to tailor events to local market needs.
    • Own end‑to‑end event delivery: venue sourcing, supplier management, logistics, delegate management, and post‑event reporting.
    • Work with the content and digital teams to promote events and maximise attendance.
    • Track KPIs such as attendance, engagement, lead quality, and ROI.
    • Ensure all events reflect the organisation’s premium brand and values.

Skills & Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in B2B event management, ideally in professional services or financial services.
  • Strong project management and organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Experience managing budgets and negotiating with suppliers.
  • Confident using event platforms (e.g., Zoom, Eventbrite, HubSpot, or similar).
  • Understanding of lead generation and sales enablement through events.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please do not hesitate to apply. https://careers-uk.cfocentre.com/jobs/ LNKD1_UKTJ

Seniority level

  • Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

  • Full‑time

Job function

  • Management
  • Strategic Management Services
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Location:
Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Marketing & Media

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