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Regional Events & Experiences Manager, Europe

Nord Anglia Education, Europe Region

Can be based at any school or office within NAE Europe region

Contract

Permanent, full time

Location

Within the NAE Europe region, with regular travel to schools and event venues across Europe

Reports to

Regional Director of Admissions and Marketing, NAE Europe

Start date

1 September 2026

Closing date

10 August 2026

Global Games Europe leadership

• Lead the end to end planning and delivery of Global Games Europe, from concept through to post event evaluation
• Manage project plans, timelines, budgets, logistics and stakeholder communications across all participating schools
• Coordinate participating schools, travel, accommodation, safeguarding arrangements and on the day event operations

Regional event strategy and planning

• Develop and own the regional events calendar for NAE Europe
• Identify opportunities that support student experience, community engagement and enrolment growth
• Create scalable event frameworks and playbooks that can be repeated and adapted for future regional programmes

Project and programme management

• Manage multiple workstreams concurrently across schools and regional teams
• Track milestones, budgets, risks and deliverables, escalating early where needed
• Provide regular, clear reporting to senior stakeholders across the region

Event delivery and operations

• Oversee venues, suppliers, registration systems, travel and accommodation for all regional events
• Manage event day execution and contingency planning, staying calm and decisive when plans need to change
• Ensure every event meets NAE's safeguarding, health and safety requirements without compromise

Stakeholder, marketing and partnership management

• Build strong, trusted relationships with school leaders, regional teams and external partners
• Act as the central point of contact for regional event delivery across the Europe region
• Partner with Marketing, Admissions and Communications teams to align events with brand standards and support lead generation and parent engagement
• Develop relationships with corporate and relocation partners, and identify sponsorship opportunities that add value without compromising the student experience

Continuous improvement and regional contribution

• Track event KPIs, attendee satisfaction and return on investment, and use them to improve every future event
• Share best practice on event delivery across schools and regional teams, helping NAE Europe work in a more joined up and efficient way

Essential

• Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, Business, Hospitality or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
• 5+ years' experience in event management, project management or large scale programme delivery
• Demonstrable experience managing budgets and multiple stakeholders through to successful delivery
• Strong project and programme management, budget management and stakeholder engagement skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to move between strategic planning and hands on, on the day delivery
• Sound judgement under pressure, with strong problem solving and adaptability

Preferred

• International, education sector or multi country event experience
• Experience partnering Marketing, Admissions or Communications teams to maximise the impact of events
• Experience developing sponsorship, partnership or corporate relationships
• Additional European language skills
• Formal project management certification, for example PMI, APM or PRINCE2

Ready to apply?

Please submit a CV and a short covering note setting out your relevant event and programme delivery experience, and why this role and this moment appeal to you. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.