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Senior Manager: Events Operations at TfL, GLA or OPDC

Senior Manager: Events Operations

TfL, GLA or OPDC · GB

1 weeks ago

Senior Manager: Events Operations

TfL, GLA or OPDC · GB

11 days ago
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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced leader to drive the operational delivery of inspiring learning, participation, and public engagement programmes that connect diverse audiences with London's transport heritage and future. This senior role within the Learning & Participation team is responsible for overseeing operations and compliance across a varied portfolio of programmes, events, and community initiatives, ensuring activities are compliant and delivered to the highest standards to support audience growth, community engagement, and organisational objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and delivery of safe and compliant learning, participation, and public engagement programmes.
  • Manage the operational delivery of events and activities across multiple sites and community settings.
  • Oversee operational compliance, including safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection requirements.
  • Build strong partnerships with colleagues, cultural institutions, funders, and key stakeholders.
  • Ensure programmes deliver measurable social impact and excellent participant experiences.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and project timelines effectively.
  • Lead and develop staff, freelancers, and volunteers.
  • Utilize evaluation and insight data to drive continuous improvement and future programme development.

Requirements

  • Experience delivering complex programmes, events, or community initiatives.
  • Strong project and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience managing budgets and resources.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and operational compliance.
  • Experience leading teams and developing people.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Must include both a CV and a covering letter.
  • Candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.
  • TfL is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Skills

  • Project management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Budget management
  • Resource management
  • Safeguarding
  • Health and safety
  • Operational compliance
  • Team leadership
  • People development
  • Communication
  • Relationship building

Location

  • Cranbourn Street, Covent Garden, Acton

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Permanent

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • Experienced manager

Salary/Compensations

  • £42,960.00

Benefits

  • Final salary pension scheme
  • Free travel on the TfL network
  • Reimbursement of 75% of the cost of a standard class Ticket for National Rail travel from home
  • 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays
  • Private healthcare discounted scheme
  • Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme
  • Retail, health, leisure and travel offers
  • Discounted Eurostar travel

About the Company

  • Transport for London (TfL) is one of London's most recognised cultural organisations.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and aim to reflect the diverse communities we serve.
  • We believe that a diverse workforce enables us to deliver better services and outcomes.
  • Our goal is to make our recruitment as inclusive as possible.
  • As a Disability Confident Leader, we actively encourage applications from disabled people.
  • As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we aim to offer an assessment or interview to candidates who apply via the scheme where the minimum essential criteria for skills, knowledge and experience has been met.
  • Selection methods may vary depending on the nature and scale of the campaign and will be applied fairly, consistently and proportionately in line with our Disability Confident commitments.