Wedding and Events Manager at Thornbridge Estate
Bakewell DE45 1NZ, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Nov, 25

Salary

45000.0

Posted On

16 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Project Management Skills, Commercial Awareness, Event Planning

Industry

Events Services

Description

Job Title: Wedding & Events Manager
Location: Thornbridge Hall, DE45 1NZ
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary is dependant on experience.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organised, creative, and driven Wedding and Event Manager to plan, coordinate, and oversee weddings and special events from start to finish. In addition to managing the successful delivery of events, this role will focus on growing the events side of the business by identifying new opportunities, tapping into emerging markets, and increasing the number of events held throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Meet with clients to understand their event vision, budget, and requirements
  • Plan and coordinate all aspects of weddings and events, including vendors, catering, décor, and entertainment
  • Create detailed event timelines and manage all logistics to ensure smooth execution
  • Build strong relationships with vendors and negotiate contracts
  • Oversee event setup, delivery, and breakdown, ensuring the highest standards throughout
  • Manage event staff and coordinate with on-site teams
  • Handle any issues or last-minute changes calmly and professionally
  • Proactively seek out new markets and opportunities to grow the business

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in event planning or wedding coordination
  • Strong business development mindset and commercial awareness
  • Excellent organisational and project management skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Creative thinker with attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Why Join Us?
- Join a fun, hardworking group of people creating something truly special at Thornbridge
- Every day is different
- Invitations to events
- Staff discounts
- Free parking
- Flexible hours
- A chance to make this role your own and make a real impact on the event and wedding side of Thornbridge
- Immediate start available with training provided
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to info@thornbridge-estate.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Profit sharing

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Wedding and Events Manage

Responsibilities
  • Meet with clients to understand their event vision, budget, and requirements
  • Plan and coordinate all aspects of weddings and events, including vendors, catering, décor, and entertainment
  • Create detailed event timelines and manage all logistics to ensure smooth execution
  • Build strong relationships with vendors and negotiate contracts
  • Oversee event setup, delivery, and breakdown, ensuring the highest standards throughout
  • Manage event staff and coordinate with on-site teams
  • Handle any issues or last-minute changes calmly and professionally
  • Proactively seek out new markets and opportunities to grow the busines
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