Senior Event Operations Manager - North & Midlands
Event Cup Solutions Ltd is a UK leader in sustainable, reusable cup systems designed for stadiums, arenas, festivals, theatres and live event venues nationwide.
At Event Cup Solutions Ltd, we’re redefining how live events operate by leading the UK’s shift toward high impact, sustainable reusable cup systems. We partner with the biggest stadiums, arenas, festivals and theatres across the country to slash single use waste, speed up service, and transform the guest experience through our innovative, rental based reusable cup model.
With state of the art nationwide wash and logistics hubs—equipped to clean and dry over 100 million cups every year—we deliver a fast, efficient and truly scalable operational service to venues of every size. As a ClimatePartner certified organisation and home of the ONE Planet ONE Chance® Reusable Cup System, we’re proud to help clients meet sustainability goals while elevating front of house performance.
Joining our team means stepping into a future focused business that’s growing quickly and innovating constantly. If you’re passionate about operational excellence, sustainability, and making a visible impact at some of the UK’s most exciting events, you’ll thrive here.
Main duties :
Leading and managing the regional Event Operations Management team
Be the main point of client contact onsite across the North & Midlands region
Liaise and communicate effectively with the onsite venue operations team to ensure that the agreed cup programme is effectively delivered
Key focus on high cup retention and ensuring ECS standards are met across the onsite team
Training, development and mentoring of the regional Event Operations Management Team
Ensure that all site documentation and event reporting is accurately completed, updated and submitted back to ECS Head Office
Ensure all on site and Company Health & Safety requirements are met and complied with
Key requirements :
Essential:
2-3 years' management experience
Essential: Full driver's license
Essential: Excellent numeracy skills
Desirable:
Experience working for a major UK cleaning contractor or venue operations
Industry recognised qualification in event or operations management
Attitude:
Well organised, conscientious, hard working with a positive attitude
First class interpersonal skills and exceptional communication skills - written and oral
Self motivated problem solver
Additional information :
Based from Manchester or Liverpool
You would be expected to work flexibly to include some weekends, evenings and night shifts as the business requires. Time off in lieu (additional to annual leave) will be provided to compensate for this.
We welcome talent from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences—because diverse perspectives fuel innovation, strengthen our culture, and help us continue pushing boundaries in sustainability and live event operations.
If you’re passionate, driven, and ready to make an impact, you’ll find a place here. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and we actively encourage applications from all suitable candidates.
- Department
- Events
- Locations
- Manchester
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
Manchester
About Re-uz
The Impact Group, designer and developer of solutions for food containers, has decided to group all its reuse activities under a single brand: Re-uz®.
By offering simple, accessible solutions, Re-uz® aims to help as many people as possible adopt a more sustainable way of consuming, by adopting a new reflex: reuse.