Event project manager
Clevedon, Somerset County, BS21, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Business
Event Management & Planning, Client Relationship Management
We're looking for an experienced project manager to joinour Global Meetings team, helping deliver successful networking and business meeting programmes at major international events.
At Sector Global, we work with some of the world's leading event organisers and businesses to create valuable connections and memorable event experiences. Our Global Meetings team specialises in bringing people together through professionally managed networking programmes, one-to-one meetings and personalised event services.
You'll take ownership of projects from initial planning through to delivery, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure everything runs smoothly,on time and within budget.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role that requires excellent organisation, strong communication skillsand a genuine commitment to delivering outstanding service.
We're looking for someone who enjoys taking responsibility,solving problems and making things happen.
- Manage the delivery of event networking and business meeting programmes, from initial client briefing throughto event delivery and post-event reporting.
- Work closely with clients to understand their objectives and develop practical solutions that deliver measurable results.
- Create and manage project plans, timelines, budgets and deliverables, ensuring projects are completed to aconsistently high standard.
- Coordinate project requirements and programme configuration using our internal systems and event platforms.
- Build strong relationships with clients, acting as theirmain point of contact throughout the project.
- Deliver presentations, demonstrations and training toclients and programme participants.
- Work closely with our Customer Experience and event delivery teams to ensure projects are delivered effectively.
- Identify potential challenges, manage risks and resolve issues proactively.
- Oversee on-site delivery and provide operational supportat events when required.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting and internal processes.
- Review project outcomes and identify opportunities to improve our services and the experience we deliver.
We're looking for an organised, confident and proactive project manager who combines strong attention to detail with excellent people skills.
- At least 5 years' professional project management experience.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, competing priorities and demanding deadlines.
- Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication, including client presentations and stakeholder management.
- Confidence building and maintaining relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Confidence using digital systems and managing project information accurately.
- A collaborative, hands-on approach and willingness to take ownership of projects.
- Flexibility to travel within the UK and internationally,and occasionally work across different time zones.
- Experience working in the events industry, particularly international trade shows, conferences or business events.
- Experience delivering networking programmes, business meetings or hosted buyer services.
- Experience working with event management platformsor CRM systems.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including data manipulation and reporting.
- Experience managing international clients and projects.
- Professional working proficiency in a second language.
Above all, we're looking for someone who takes pridein their work, enjoys working with people and is committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients.
We're a friendly, collaborative company with an entrepreneurial approach to business. We encourage people to contribute ideas,take responsibility and look for ways to improve how we work.
You'll have the opportunity to manage projects for leading international event organisers, develop long-term client relationships and see your work come to life at events around the world.
- Primarily office-based working in Clevedon, withone day working from home each week.
- 28 days' annual leave, including bank holidays,increasing to 33 days with length of service.
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year.
- Company pension scheme.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Regular team gatherings and social events.
- Free on-site parking.
- Opportunities for UK and international travel.
This position is primarily based at our office in Clevedon, North Somerset, with the flexibility towork…
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