Venue Hire Manager

Are you an organised, people-focused professional with a flair for creating unforgettable events? Join Fabrica as our new Venue Hire Manager and take the lead in delivering exceptional weddings, parties, and private events in one of Brighton’s most atmospheric venues.

Fabrica is a contemporary art gallery and event space housed in a stunning former 19th-century chapel in the heart of Brighton. Recognised as City Wedding Venue of the Year and awarded Bronze in the Beautiful South Tourism Awards, Fabrica is a cherished venue for both the local community and visitors looking to mark special occasions in an inspiring setting.

As Venue Hire Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our commercial activity – managing event bookings from first enquiry to final wrap-up, overseeing our caf -bar operations, and ensuring a seamless, high-quality experience for every client. You’ll work closely with our Co-Directors and Venue Hire team to grow income and maintain our reputation for excellence.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Commercially savvy and highly organised

• A confident communicator with excellent people skills

• Passionate about delivering top-tier service and memorable events

• Excited to contribute to a vibrant, creative, community-driven organisation

This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who loves events, cares about client satisfaction, and enjoys making things happen in a creative environment.

Salary:

• £15.50 per hour / £18,135 pro rata (£30,022 Gross full-time equivalent)
• Additional hours will be available where Private Hire sales targets are exceeded. Freelance Event Manager work is also available.

Working days:

• 3 days / 22.5 hours per week with some flexible working expected