Duty Event Manager - Fixed Term - 80 hours over 4 weeks

Duty Event Manager - Fixed Term - 80 hours over 4 weeks

Brighton Dome & Festivals Closing date: Fri, 17 Jul 2026

Artform: Performing arts
Role: Customer Service
Contract: Temporary
South East

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Visitor Services team duty event managing our events programme, working to deliver exceptional customer service at a variety of public and private events.

Job Description

Your role will include managing a variety of events in the vibrant and historic Brighton Dome Concert Hall and across the city and beyond during the Brighton Festival in May.

Job Requirements

You will have excellent organisational skills and be proficient in Office 365 and able to learn other IT systems quickly and effectively. Duty Event Managers need to be calm and cool headed under pressure, adapt their approach to a variety of different people and circumstances and motivate a team and colleagues to produce exceptional events. Experience gained front of house in an arts, events, entertainment or conferencing setting is essential. You must have a passion for making environmentally sustainable, inclusive and accessible events.

Job Responsibilities

As a Duty Event Manager you will have overall responsibility for the smooth running of events and leading the stewards, volunteers and security staff while they are on shift. Our programmed public events include standing rock & pop, contemporary dance, comedy, classical music, family events and much more. You will provide the all-important first impression at events, leading the team and ensuring the health, safety and enjoyment of all attending. You will provide exceptional customer service and be a passionate advocate of diversity and inclusivity ensuring that all our events and venues are welcoming and accessible.

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Duty Event Manager - Fixed Term - 80 hours over 4 weeks
  • Salary: £25k-£30k
  • Hours: Part time
  • Artform: Performing arts
  • Role: Customer Service
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Fri, 17 Jul 2026
  • Location:
    South East
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Job: Duty Event Manager - Fixed Term - 80 hours over 4 weeks

Job: Duty Event Manager - Fixed Term - 80 hours over 4 weeks

Organisation: Brighton Dome & Festivals

Postcode: BN1 1UE

How to Apply

Please visit the Brighton Dome website for more details and to apply.