Senior Event Manager - Kent
Job Title: Senior Events Manager – Hotel & Resort – Kent
Salary: Up to £38,000 + Bonus
Location: Kent
We are working with a client who is looking for an experienced Senior Events Manager to lead its commercial sales and events function.
This hands-on leadership role focuses on driving revenue across weddings, conferences, group bookings and social events.
You’ll lead the team, develop new business and work closely with wider departments to maximise profitability and deliver an exceptional guest experience.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and develop the sales, reservations and events team, setting targets and driving performance.
- Drive revenue across weddings, conferences, group bookings, bedrooms and catering.
- Manage enquiries, sales pipelines, client relationships and event handovers.
- Develop promotions, partnerships and sales initiatives to maximise bookings during quieter periods.
- Monitor performance, forecasting and profitability, ensuring excellent service and commercial results.
What You’ll Bring
- Proven sales, commercial or events management experience within a hotel, resort or hospitality environment.
- Strong understanding of weddings, conferences, accommodation and food and beverage revenue.
- Confident leadership skills with experience coaching and motivating a team.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, organisation and relationship-building skills.
- Commercial awareness, strong analytical skills and flexibility to support key events, including evenings and weekends.
What’s on Offer
- A senior leadership role.
- Opportunity to shape and deliver the commercial and events strategy.
- Responsibility for leading and developing a multi-skilled team.
- Opportunities to build client relationships and develop new business.
- A varied role combining sales, events, revenue growth and team leadership.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to ed@Corecruitment.com
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- Start: ASAP
- Duration: Full Time
- Rate: £35k - 38k per year + Bonus.
- Location: Kent, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Catering
- Recruiter: COREcruitment
- Tel: 0207 790 2666
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: ES999957996
- Posted: 2026-10-22 16:55:31 -
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