Events Manager

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Fareham
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Part-time,
  • Specialism

    Events Management
  • Industry

    Healthcare & Medical
  • Pay

    £198-£220 per day DOE

Part-Time Events Manager (Contract)

Part-Time Events Manager (Contract)
Location: Hybrid – 1 day/week in Fareham office, 1 day/week remote, plus full attendance required for 3-day event in London
Contract Duration: Immediate start until March 2026
Day Rate: £198 - £220 per day

Our client is a global leader in the vision care industry, dedicated to improving the way people see each day. With a strong presence in over 100 countries, their commitment to research, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions drives everything they do, from product development to community engagement. Join a business where purpose meets progress, and where your contribution helps shape the future of eye health.

We’re seeking a proactive and experienced Events Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile national trade show in London. This is a part-time contract role (2 days per week), with flexibility around event dates and full attendance required during the 3-day event.

About the Event
  • Type: National trade show
  • Duration: 3 days
  • Location: London
  • Footfall: Approx. 2,500 attendees per day
  • Budget: Circa £150,000

Key Responsibilities
  • Full end-to-end project management of the event
  • Coordination with internal teams, suppliers, and external partners
  • Budget ownership and reporting
  • Oversight of logistics, branding, stand design, delegate experience, and post-event wrap-up
  • On-site presence for the full duration of the event
  • Ensuring timelines and deliverables are met

What We’re Looking For
  • Proven experience managing trade show events of similar scale
  • Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills
  • Hands-on, can-do attitude with the ability to work independently
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid setup with flexibility around event needs
  • No requirement for optical industry experience

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