Events Manager MCFC Eastlands Jobs at G4S – jobs in UK

G4S is a global security and facilities services organisation providing professional security, event management and crowd management solutions. Its Events division works with customers to deliver safe, well-managed events through strategic planning, experienced teams and operational expertise.

G4S provides opportunities for experienced event professionals to manage major customer accounts, lead teams and develop their careers within a large-scale security and events environment.

Role Overview

As an Events Manager – MCFC Eastlands at G4S, the successful candidate will join the Events team supporting the prestigious MCFC Eastlands Campus in Manchester.

The newly established position will focus on the strategic opening and operational launch of the upcoming Entertainment District, including a premier on-site hotel. The Events Manager will also support matchdays, hospitality events, live music events and other major activities across the campus.

Working as part of a nationwide management team, the successful candidate will build strong customer relationships, coordinate event security and stewarding operations, analyse data and provide regular updates to customers and stakeholders. The role may also involve supporting other G4S customer accounts across the North of England and beyond when business needs require.

Key Responsibilities as Events Manager

• Build and maintain effective customer relationships through event planning and operational management
• Plan and deliver successful event security and stewarding operations
• Manage the on-the-ground delivery of matchdays, hospitality events, live music events and other large-scale activities
• Support the strategic opening and operational launch of the Eastlands Entertainment District
• Deliver event gross margins in line with business and customer requirements
• Identify opportunities for improvement and innovation across event operations
• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing for events
• Manage the workforce throughout the full employee lifecycle
• Lead people management and employment relations in line with G4S policies
• Ensure event project milestones are achieved within agreed timescales
• Carry out proactive planning for upcoming events
• Maintain compliance with relevant systems, processes and operational requirements
• Communicate effectively with customers, authorities, colleagues and other stakeholders
• Provide regular updates and data analysis to event customers
• Support wider G4S Events operations across the North of England when required

Working Pattern & Pay

• Salary: £32,000 per annum
• Contract: Full time
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Working pattern: Monday to Friday, with flexibility according to business needs
• Location: MCFC Eastlands Campus, Manchester
• Additional earnings: Overtime opportunities available
• Job category: Security Services
• Job ID: 10844
• Closing date: 15 October 2026

Start a Career With G4S

Joining G4S provides an opportunity to develop a career in event security and operational management while working on major events and high-profile customer accounts. The Events Manager role combines event planning, customer relationship management, people leadership, commercial responsibility and on-site operational delivery.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Eastlands Entertainment District while supporting events across one of Manchester’s major entertainment campuses.

Apply now to become an Events Manager with G4S and help deliver safe, professional and successful event security and stewarding operations at MCFC Eastlands.