Event Manager

We’re looking for an experienced and inspiring Event Manager to lead our Event Planning function on a fixed‑term basis to cover maternity leave. You will guide a team of Event Planners and our Wedding & Sales Manager, ensuring every event across the Estate is meticulously planned and flawlessly delivered.

You will:

• Lead, coach and motivate the Planning Team to deliver standout events
• Manage bespoke, high‑value events from concept to delivery
• Ensure exceptional communication with clients, suppliers and internal teams
• Partner with Sales and Operations to ensure smooth handovers and seamless execution
• Drive revenue through effective upselling and cross‑selling
• Maintain accurate documentation, invoicing and reporting
• Support the Commercial Director with projects and team development

• Proven experience in Event Planning and people management
• Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail
• Strong IT literacy (Protel & IVvy desirable)
• A proactive, positive and solutions‑focused approach
• The ability to inspire others and work collaboratively
• Resilience, motivation and commitment to exceptional customer service

• Free gym / health club membership
• Access to our comprehensive wellbeing programme
• Free tickets to all Goodwood events after 3 months, including Horseracing, Festival of Speed & Revival
• A year‑round calendar of brilliant social events
• A beautifully unique working environment and an amazing team

If you’re passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences and leading a brilliant team, we’d love to hear from you.