An exciting opportunity for an experienced and proactive event manager to join The National Gallery - as we celebrate our bicentenary year with a programme of high-profile exhibitions, and look ahead to the reopening of the Sainsbury Wing in Spring 2025 with newly designed event spaces.
The Hospitality & Events Manager will be responsible for the delivery of venue-hire and corporate events within the galleries, alongside commercial filming/photography projects and pop-up hospitality experiences. Sitting within the hospitality & events operations function, this position will focus upon smooth event delivery and relationship management with clients, corporate sponsors, accredited suppliers, and internal stakeholders. The role will additionally support the commercial sales function with enquiries as and when required, more so with logistically complex events, aiding the wider team to meet financial targets.
We are seeking an individual with operational event management experience and a proven track record in positively managing client relationships. They should have excellent organisational and planning skills, the ability to manage a varied workload, and a diplomatic approach. An interest in the wider cultural sector and knowledge of the unique venue market would be advantageous.
If you are interested in joining our team and would like to apply, please send your CV together with a covering letter by an email via the button below including Hospitality and Events Manager in the subject line.