Managing Director

Managing Director

London / South East | Hybrid Working

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced business leader to join a successful and ambitious, event services business entering the next phase of its growth journey as their new Managing Director. Backed by an experienced private equity investor, the business has ambitious growth plans and is seeking a commercially driven Managing Director to help shape the next stage of its journey.

Working closely with the Board, you will take full responsibility for the leadership, performance and strategic direction of the business. This is a broad role, combining commercial leadership, operational excellence and people development, with a clear mandate to drive growth and build upon an already strong market position.

You will lead a talented leadership team, shape future strategy and ensure the business continues to deliver exceptional outcomes for its customers whilst maintaining a high-performance culture.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Subject matter/technical expertise within the Event Services industry
• Setting and delivering the strategic direction of the business
• Driving revenue growth, profitability and operational performance
• Leading and developing senior leadership teams
• Strengthening customer relationships and identifying new growth opportunities
• Overseeing financial performance, budgeting and forecasting
• Championing continuous improvement across all areas of the business
• Building a culture of accountability, collaboration and excellence

We are interested in speaking with existing Managing Directors, General Managers and senior operational or commercial leaders who have successfully led multi-functional teams, delivered commercial growth and demonstrated the ability to inspire people through periods of change and opportunity. This role offers the opportunity for a step up for the right applicant.

This represents a rare opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong reputation, ambitious plans and significant potential for future growth.

For a confidential discussion, please apply.