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About the Role

The Head of Member Events will manage a team of Event Managers in their specific region, programming, planning, and executing innovative events for a Soho House region. The role focuses on curating and producing memorable member events that align with Soho House’s guiding principle of creative events for a community, measured by high standards and quality. The Head of Member Events will report into the Director of Member Events for the Americas.

Responsibilities

Oversee the monthly ideation, development, programming, and execution of innovative events for the entire region
Oversee team management including recruitment, on-boarding, training, scheduling, payroll, and disciplinary procedures
Lead member events and House programming to connect the creative membership community through hyper-local storytelling and diverse, innovative experiences
Conceive unconventional and memorable member events, such as booking talent for unique events, artist residencies, or creative experiences
Inspire members, talent, and all Soho House teams during meetings to create and implement events
Work across all cross-functional teams (Operations, design, content, creative, digital, events, partnerships) to deliver on strategic objectives
Facilitate events by connecting members to other members and allowing opportunities for events to be hosted by members
Build and create a robust database of people within the creative communities to capture the current cultural zeitgeist
Ensure innovative events & programming align with global monthly themes and timely initiatives
Create systems to track event booking and forward planning, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met
Work closely with General Managers to ensure events deliver on business goals
Oversee staff performance, conduct appraisals, and strategize with leadership on performance and development while maintaining professional relationships
Content curation that tells a story and connects members digitally or in-person
Program events to drive late-night attendance of members in our Houses
Attend Heads of Departments meetings on a regular basis
Maintain a regular presence on the floor, working alongside Membership Managers to address member needs or inquiries
Work beyond normal office hours, including nights and weekends, as needed
Spend time each day on the floor of the relevant House, being present for members and supporting team members
Be present at occasional evening events, embracing a “roll-up-sleeves” attitude to get the job done on budget and on time

Requirements

Minimum of 7+ years’ experience with curating and executing large and small bespoke innovative events
Ability to multitask and thrive in a high-volume and demanding fast-paced environment
Proven track record of identifying and acquiring top-tier talent for curated events
Leader, innovator, and relationship builder
Hospitality experience is a plus

Skills

Event programming
Event planning
Event execution
Team management
Recruitment
On-boarding
Training
Scheduling
Payroll
Disciplinary procedures
Talent acquisition
Relationship building
Content curation
Budget management
Database management
Cross-functional collaboration

Location

Americas

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

7+ years

Salary/Compensations

$120,000—$130,000 USD

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages
Global benefits and perks
Training to develop technical and managerial skills
Medical, Dental & Vision
Retirement fund with a 2% match
Sick days
Vacation days
Career progression opportunities (domestic or international, managerial or technical)
Soho Impact initiatives (mentoring, apprenticeship, local outreach, sustainability)
Learning & Development courses (internal and external)
Access to Cookhouse & House Tonic events, trips, and trainings
Team Events (fitness sessions, cinema screenings, art classes)
Complimentary team meals during shifts

About the Company

Soho House is a platform for creativity and connection, programming and executing innovative events for its community.