Location
London

Hours
Monday to Friday

Salary
Circa £45,000 per annum

Benefits
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Plus your birthday off
3 volunteering days
3 days grandparent leave
24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
Secondary carer leave
Wedding/commitment day leave
Free meals on shift
Bespoke training and development opportunities
Apprenticeship opportunities for all experience levels
Pension and life insurance
Discounts available on Perkbox app including high street shops, holidays & cinema
Wellbeing hub
Access to employee assistance programme
Cycle to work scheme

About the Role
Do you have a passion for leading the way in providing genuine hospitality and impeccable service? Can you motivate a team? Are you friendly, professional and efficient? If so, this role is for you. At BaxterStorey, every interaction is an opportunity to create a lasting impression. We are seeking a Meeting & Events Manager who inspires their team to exceed expectations at every turn.

As part of an exciting events operations team, you will be responsible for the overall coordination and profitability of events. You will manage and coordinate the team during events, working closely with the sales team and clients to deliver seamless experiences.

You will lead front of house operations on assigned events, providing comprehensive briefings to all team members involved. Our events range from small T&C bookings to fine dining dinners, canapés and drinks receptions, afternoon teas, working breakfasts and lunches, buffets for up to 200 guests, and large summits with hundreds of attendees.

We operate Monday to Friday hosting both internal and external events, including unique occasions and delegations from around the world. This role blends tradition with creativity and modern solutions across our London estate.

At BaxterStorey, we believe our people set us apart. We support an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We invest in your development with ongoing training and guarantee a good work-life balance because we believe people excel when they can take care of themselves.

If you thrive on delivering extraordinary experiences and love inspiring a harmonious and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.

Experience
Previous experience commensurate with the role is required.
You should have a contagious passion for food and customer service.
Experience managing, training, and supporting a team is essential.
Financially astute with strong analytical skills to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance.

About you
Excellent delegation and influencing skills.
Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and work well under pressure.
Meticulous organisational abilities with high attention to detail.
Concise and effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective.
Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills.
Works according to BaxterStorey core values.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or experience aligned with the role are expected.
We welcome motivated individuals hungry to learn, even if you do not meet all requirements, as development opportunities are available.