Event Manager (Multi-Artform)

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Southbank Centre


Job: Event Manager (Multi-Artform)

Job: Event Manager (Multi-Artform)

Organisation: Southbank Centre

Postcode: SE1 8XX

  • Job Title: Event Manager (Multi-Artform)
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026

  • Location:

    London

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Job Summary

We are currently looking for an Event Manager (Multi-Artform) to join our Arts Planning & Producing team on a full time permanent contract. Salary: £40,555 per annum

Job Description

No one day as an Event Manager is the same, and we’re proud to work with some of the biggest names in the arts, from our renowned resident orchestras to producing the internationally acclaimed London Literature Festival and the longest running curator-led festival in the world, Meltdown Festival. The Event Management team is a welcoming group full of industry leading professionals creating amazing experiences in a stunning central London location by the River Thames.

Job Requirements

Key skills that will help you in this role include: Multi-Artform Experience: Proven experience in event management across performing arts (e.g., Contemporary Music, Performance & Dance, Literature, or Festivals). Stakeholder Management: Professional experience working effectively with artists, companies, partners, and promoters to deliver successful events. Technical System Proficiency: Experience using venue management and ticketing systems, specifically Artifax and Tessitura (or similar platforms), alongside Microsoft and Google Suites. High Calibre Artist Coordination: Experience working with international artists, including knowledge of visas, FEU, Permit Free Festivals, and Certificates of Sponsorship. Operational Flexibility: A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work irregular hours, including regular evenings and weekends (approximately three out of five).

How to Apply

Please ensure to submit an application on our careers page, as applications received via email won’t be considered.

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