Job Title:             Chief Operations Officer – Events - FTC

Location:             London
Salary:                 Up to £100 + Bonus + Benefits

Term:                    Fixed Term Contract / Interim

We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Chief Operating Officer to lead the operational strategy and performance of a prestigious conference and events venue in London.

This is a senior executive leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence, enhancing the guest experience, leading high-performing teams, and delivering sustainable commercial growth across all areas of the venue.

What You'll Do

• Lead the overall operational strategy and day-to-day performance of the venue
• Drive exceptional customer and client experiences across conferences, events, hospitality, and venue services
• Develop and implement operational processes that improve efficiency, quality, and profitability
• Lead, inspire, and develop senior management and operational teams
• Manage budgets, financial performance, and operational KPIs
• Ensure the venue delivers world-class standards across service, compliance, health & safety, and guest satisfaction
• Work closely with commercial teams to support revenue growth and business development initiatives
• Identify opportunities for innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, clients, partners, and suppliers
• Support strategic planning and contribute to the long-term growth of the business

What You'll Bring

• Significant senior leadership experience within venues, hospitality, events, conferencing, or related sectors
• Proven track record of leading large-scale operations and high-performing teams
• Strong commercial acumen with responsibility for budgets, forecasting, and business performance
• Experience delivering exceptional customer experiences within a premium environment
• Strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term vision and operational delivery
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong understanding of health & safety, compliance, and operational best practice
• Inspirational leadership style with a passion for developing people and culture

What's on Offer

• Competitive executive salary and bonus package
• Dynamic and collaborative leadership environment
• Excellent benefits package

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to ed@Corecruitment.com

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