Premium Events Manager — Luxury, High-Profile Venues

The Royal Yacht Britannia; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury events venue in Edinburgh is looking for an experienced Events Manager to join their team. You will manage around 70 high-profile events annually, working closely with clients. The ideal candidate will have in-depth experience in luxury events, excellent presentation skills, and a professional yet approachable demeanor. The role requires exceptional customer service and the ability to effectively communicate with clients and internal staff. A competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.

Benefits

10% employer pension contribution

6.6 weeks annual holiday entitlement

Life Assurance

Performance & loyalty payment scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Complimentary tickets

Staff discount

Free car parking for staff

Qualifications

• Experience in researching, planning, and conducting on-site meetings.
• You should be confident, a dynamic self-starter, creative, and well-presented.

Responsibilities

• Manage approximately 70 events per annum.
• Encourage and gain client information to generate new and repeat business.
• Co-ordinate and host site visits.
• Maximise event upsell for both venues.

Skills

In-depth experience of events in a five-star or luxury business

Proven track record in managing high-profile events

Excellent presentation and networking skills

Positive, can-do attitude

Professional appearance and personality

Team player and genuine passion for people

Ability to communicate at all levels

Job description

A luxury events venue in Edinburgh is looking for an experienced Events Manager to join their team. You will manage around 70 high-profile events annually, working closely with clients. The ideal candidate will have in-depth experience in luxury events, excellent presentation skills, and a professional yet approachable demeanor. The role requires exceptional customer service and the ability to effectively communicate with clients and internal staff. A competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.