Managing Director - Relocation necessary
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | London |
| Area | London, England |
| Sector | Sales & Marketing |
| Salary | £120000 - £125000 per annum + + bonus + benefits |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | JN 10721_1747906160 |
| Employer | Conference/Business Centre |
- Description
Managing Director - UK's Premier Meeting & Exhibition Venue
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for large-scale operations, commercial excellence, and creating unforgettable experiences? We're seeking an outstanding Managing Director to lead one of the UK's largest and most iconic meeting and exhibition center's into its next chapter of innovation and growth.
Managing Director package
- Circa £120'000
- Performance related bonus
- Vehicle
- Wider company benefits associated with an executive position.
About the Venue:
This award-winning venue hosts major international conferences, exhibitions, and live events - welcoming millions of visitors annually. With expansive multi-purpose spaces, world-class facilities, and strong brand equity, it serves as a critical hub for business, culture, and community engagement in the UK and beyond.
The Opportunity:
As Managing Director, you'll take the helm of a high-profile operation, overseeing a large, diverse team and driving strategic direction, operational excellence, and commercial performance. You'll work closely with stakeholders from government, corporate, media, and event partners to shape the future of the events industry in the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide inspirational leadership across all departments including operations, commercial, marketing, finance, and guest services.
- Drive strategic growth through partnerships, innovation, and sustainability initiatives.
- Champion a culture of excellence, inclusion, and customer focus.
- Oversee the planning and delivery of large-scale events, ensuring world-class standards and operational efficiency.
- Represent the venue at board level, with full P&L accountability and reporting responsibilities.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven senior leadership experience in a complex, high-volume environment (e.g. events, venues, hospitality, entertainment, or leisure).
- Strong commercial acumen with a track record of revenue growth and stakeholder management.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and crisis management skills.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to deliver ambitious goals.
- Passion for live events, innovation, and creating world-class visitor experiences.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to lead an iconic UK institution at the cutting edge of the events and exhibition world. With strong backing, significant investment, and an ambitious growth agenda, you'll have the platform and resources to shape the future.
