Jobs in London - Events Manager • Central London

Company: Command Recruitment

Central London

Events Manager Salary: £35,000 per year + performance bonuses (£1,000-£2,000 per month achievable) Contract: Full-time Work Style: On-site / Hybrid Availability: Evenings required Company Overview A premium entertainment and nightlife venue in Central London, combining high-performance gaming, cinema-style experiences, cocktails, food, and a vibrant social atmosphere. The venue hosts weekly themed events, tournaments, private bookings, and curated social experiences. Our mission is to build one of London's most exciting modern entertainment spaces - a destination where guests come for the experience, stay for the atmosphere, and return for the community. Role Purpose To lead the venue's event culture, guest experience, and online presence. This role is approximately 70% events & guest engagement and 30% social media content creation. You will be the face of events on-site and online - hosting nights with energy, driving attendance, and producing engaging short-form content that grows brand awareness and community loyalty. Key Responsibilities 1. Events & Guest Engagement Plan, promote, and host weekly themed events Build RSVP lists and actively attract guests Confidently host evenings and create a fun, inclusive atmosphere Collaborate with influencers, creators, and local communities Manage guest flow during busy periods and understand crowd dynamics Build strong relationships with regular guests Support private and corporate bookings (commission available) 2. Social Media (TikTok & Instagram) Capture live venue content: guest reactions, gameplay, atmosphere, food, drinks Post daily Instagram Stories and manage highlights Track trends and create content optimised for reach and engagement Write captions, hashtags, and manage posting schedules Collaborate with a videographer on planned shoots and campaigns 3. Online Communication & Community Management Respond promptly to Instagram and TikTok DMs Engage with comments and community messages Respond to Google Reviews to support positive brand perception Assist with inbound event and booking enquiries 4. Brand Growth & Strategy Create FOMO-driven nightlife and event marketing Grow social media channels consistently and authentically Contribute ideas for viral content and campaigns Help shape the brand's tone, voice, and personality Requirements Essential: 2-3 years' experience in hospitality (bars, restaurants, nightlife, entertainment venues) Proven experience planning or running events Strong TikTok and Instagram Reels content creation skills Ability to film and edit short-form video (CapCut or similar tools) Confident, charismatic, and comfortable on camera Strong understanding of hospitality operations and guest experience Able to work evenings and event nights reliably Compensation & Benefits Performance-based bonuses: Event performance bonus Social growth bonus Viral content bonus Free meal and drink during shifts Staff discounts Opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding entertainment brand