Head of Events & Stakeholders - Sporting Event

Hybrid: 2 days per week in officeGala dinners, opening ceremonies, official functions for a half-million-attendee sporting event with a stakeholder list that runs from international governing bodies to royalty and heads of government.

• Own the official functions programme for an iconic sporting event


• Direct working relationships with government bodies and international governing bodies


• High level stakeholder management


• Collaborative team with genuine cross-functional support


• A fixed-term contract through October 2027 with a clear scope and an unmissable finish line

The CompanyThis is a major sports rights holder and internal events operation, with teams spanning operations, partnerships, design, technology and logistics all working under one roof. The event at the centre of this role draws over half a million attendees and is sold out at full price. It is the kind of programme that attracts serious event professionals, and the right Head of