Event Production Manager

Role overview

This contract opportunity is for an Event Production Manager to support a high-profile European sports partnership and activation programme for a major technology brand. The position is based in London with a working pattern of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, and it requires regular travel across Europe.

What you will handle

• Delivering event activations from planning through to live execution across more than 20 events in Europe.
• Managing production details, logistical coordination, schedules and budget control.
• Working with agencies, suppliers, event crews and brand ambassadors to keep delivery on track.
• Making sure branded environments and experiential setups meet a consistently high standard.
• Handling stakeholder updates, reporting, payment administration and event reconciliation tasks.
• Travelling to event locations across Europe to oversee on-site operations and ensure smooth delivery.

Experience sought

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in experiential marketing, sponsorship-based activations, sports partnerships, roadshows or large-scale event production. Experience with agency coordination, budget ownership and event operations is especially relevant.

Contract details

This role is offered as an initial 6-month contract, with a strong possibility of extension. The pay rate is £409.56 per day, plus holiday pay.

Additional information

This position involves European travel and is focused on delivering events for sports partnerships and activations. The work blends production management, logistics, stakeholder communication and live event oversight.