Senior Event Planner (Operations)

Salary
Competitive - plus excellent benefits
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Closing
29 August 2025



A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our exceptional Motorsport Event Operations team who are responsible for planning and delivering our headline motorsport events; Festival of Speed, Goodwood Revival & Members’ Meeting.

We are looking for a passionate, driven Senior Event Planner to join a team that thrives on creativity and precision. You’ll play a key role in planning and delivering unforgettable experiences on our stunning greenfield sites, working across everything from temporary structures and interior fit-outs to plumbing, carpentry, and set dressing.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading the planning and delivery of key infrastructure elements across our headline events

  • Overseeing operational, logistical, and budgetary responsibilities with confidence and flair

  • Becoming a technical expert in your assigned areas, ensuring every detail is spot-on

  • Supporting Event Managers in driving sustainable growth and world-class execution

  • Collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers to bring bold ideas to life

  • Championing customer experience at every stage of the event journey

What you'll bring: 
  • A genuine passion for live events

  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities

  • Natural leadership and the ability to inspire and guide project teams

  • Strong interpersonal skills and a talent for building lasting relationships

  • High energy, enthusiasm, and a proactive mindset

  • A commitment to delivering exceptional experiences, even under pressure

What to expect:

Goodwood is a place of ambition, creativity, and high standards. Our event season is intense, and we ask a lot of ourselves and each other—but the rewards are huge. You’ll learn fast, achieve big, and be part of a team that’s proud to produce events that are loved around the world.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and help shape the future of our motorsport events, we’d love to hear from you.

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