Events Programme Manager

Job description

Permanent, 37 hours per week

The University of Huddersfield is seeking to recruit a full-time, permanent, Events Programme Manager to join the University Events Team.

We are seeking an experienced Events Programme Manager to lead the delivery of an ambitious and impactful programme of events that supports the University's strategic goals and enhances engagement with key audiences.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated events professional to lead a dedicated team and oversee a diverse portfolio of events, ranging from major institutional events and VIP engagements to innovative hybrid and digital events.

You will be a confident and strategic events professional with significant experience managing complex events programmes and leading successful teams. You will play an important role in working across the University to develop a strategic programme of high profile, impactful events.

If you are an experienced events professional with a passion for delivering exceptional events and developing strategic engagement opportunities, we would love to hear from you.
We offer an excellent employment package including hybrid working, blending a mix of remote and on-campus working (dependent on work duties).

The University is deeply committed to equality and diversity for all its students and staff. We seek to be diverse and inclusive, supporting individuals and groups to fulfil their potential and nurture a sense of belonging. We strive to be an accessible, inclusive employer, removing barriers for all. Find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, including our commitments and accreditations as a Disability Confident Leader, Stonewall Top 100 Employer, Athena Swan Silver Award holder and Race Equality Charter Bronze Award holder.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further or have any questions about the role, please contact Claire White via email [email protected]

If you are a current student at the University, you are welcome to apply for part-time roles of 16 hours or less per week, unless you are a part-time postgraduate student, in which case you can also apply for full time roles, subject to any visa requirements.

For more information, please download the recruitment pack.