Events Operations Manager Kensington, United Kingdom £60000 Full Time Apply By 21 May, 2026 Posted On 21 April, 2026

Carlisle Support Services

Kensington, United Kingdom
Base: £60,000; bonus/equity: performance bonus ava...
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Current sia door supervisor licence
5 years events security experience
3 years in events management role
** Carlisle Support Services is seeking an Events Operations Manager for its transformative project at Olympia London, responsible for overseeing event security operations and ensuring compliance and quality in a high-capacity venue. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in event security management and will play a pivotal role in the operational delivery of security services, while also fostering a culture of continuous improvement. **

Job Summary

  • The role is critical in delivering safe, consistent, world-class event security services that scale with Olympia's growth trajectory.
  • Candidates will lead planning, documentation, supervision, and performance assurance while acting as the primary escalation point for Events-related operational issues.
  • Benefits include a performance bonus, 23 days' holiday rising to 25 after two years, and access to health and wellbeing plans.

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** Carlisle Support Services is seeking an Events Operations Manager for its transformative project at Olympia London, responsible for overseeing event security operations and ensuring compliance and quality in a high-capacity venue. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in event security management and will play a pivotal role in the operational delivery of security services, while also fostering a culture of continuous improvement. **

Salary

Base: £60000; Bonus/Equity: Performance bonus available; Benefits: 23-25 days holiday; Health & Wellbeing Plans; Cycle to Work Scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current SIA Door Supervisor licence
  • 5 years events security experience
  • 3 years in events management role
  • Event Security Plans production
  • Crowd Management Plans creation
  • CT Risk Assessments expertise
  • Security Control Room operations

Nice-to-have

  • Level 4 or 5 qualification in Spectator Safety
  • IOSH Managing Safely certification
  • First Aid at Work training
  • Experience with Zinc workforce systems
  • Experience with Timegate workforce systems
  • Venue undergoing significant operational change
  • Strong communication with emergency services

Key Requirements

  • Current SIA Door Supervisor licence required
  • Minimum 5 years events security experience
  • At least 3 years in an events management role
  • Proven experience producing Event Security Plans
  • Working knowledge of Bronze/Silver/Gold command frameworks

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Not specified

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