About the role

  • Senior Eventmanager at WERKSTATT crafting unique events, ensuring guests feel welcome and appreciated. Organizational leader developing event concepts and managing diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • In your role as Senior Event Manager you are a companion, host, and enabler.
  • You listen, sense what people need, and translate their wishes, ideas, and emotions into real WERKSTATT experiences.
  • You ensure that thoughts, plans, and anticipation become a cohesive event where guests feel seen, understood, and welcome.
  • You develop individual event concepts with the team that fit WERKSTATT, the people, and the occasion.
  • You provide structure and security for events by creating clear schedules and production plans.
  • You are the main point of contact for couples, clients, partners, and service providers.
  • You make sure that everything runs smoothly at every event.
  • On the day of the event you are present, keep an overview, read the mood, make decisions, and ensure a calm, safe environment.
  • You work closely with the kitchen, service team, our décor team Dütt & Datt, marketing, and our management.

Requirements

  • Several years of experience in event management (ideally in event catering, weddings, or hospitality)
  • Event management is not a job you clock out from for you but a meaningful task: you enjoy creating special moments for people and producing experiences that are remembered
  • A high degree of empathy and strong communication skills, as well as a good sense for people, moods, and needs – you listen, read between the lines, and can translate expectations into clear structures
  • A structured, quality-conscious way of working and enjoyment in meaningfully developing processes
  • Digital affinity and confidence in using planning and booking tools
  • Strong organizational skills and a good sense of timing, people, and situations
  • Enjoyment of responsibility and the ability to lead a team confidently
  • A calm, professional manner even when things get hectic

Benefits

  • Fair & transparent tipping policy (distributed pro rata by attendance)
  • A cohesive, appreciative team with a genuine 'Du' culture
  • Usually Sundays off, as well as Christmas & New Year’s Eve
  • Schedules planned with at least two weeks' notice
  • High-quality staff meals
  • 50% employee discount on WERKSTATT events
  • 30% discount from our décor team Dütt & Datt
  • Regular team events (summer party, Christmas party)
  • Hansefit membership
  • Company pension scheme & option for a job bike (bike leasing)

Job title

Senior Event Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

€45,000 - €55,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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