Event Manager
Job Summary
At Geely our story began in 1986 with a simple but powerful idea an idea that has driven us to become one of the worlds most forward-thinking automotive groups. For nearly three decades weve been redefining mobility through our iconic global brands including Geely Auto Volvo Cars Polestar Lotus Zeekr Lynk & Co the London Electric Vehicle Company Farizon and more. We are Geely Auto UK the UK arm of Geely Auto Group. Having entered the market in 2025 with our first electric SUV the Geely EX5 were continuing to grow rapidly as we build a nationwide dealer and service network.
The Event Manager will be responsible for planning coordinating and executing experiential activations vehicle launches corporate and public events for the Geely brand to increase and continue to raise brand awareness. This role will work closely with internal stakeholders including Corporate PR Fleet and Dealer delivering events including press launches product/brand launches corporate events Fleet/Dealer events ensuring they align with the companys strategic objectives.
Plan and deliver a range of UK events including press launches product launches exhibitions corporate events fleet events and dealer activations.
Work closely with internal teams including Marketing PR Sales and Fleet to ensure events align with wider business objectives and brand strategy.
Manage all aspects of event delivery including logistics venue selection supplier management on-site coordination and stakeholder engagement.
Collaborate with the Marketing Communications team to develop event materials digital content promotional assets and presentations that support current campaigns and messaging.
Ensure consistent Geely branding and communications across all event touchpoints and customer experiences.
Monitor event performance by tracking engagement media coverage lead generation and other key success metrics producing post-event reports and recommendations.
Support the management of event budgets monitor expenditure and ensure activities are delivered in a cost-effective manner.
Maintain clear communication with internal stakeholders keeping teams informed of upcoming events and encouraging participation in key launches and brand activations.
Build and maintain strong relationships with agencies suppliers partners ambassadors and other external stakeholders to support successful event delivery.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in event delivery preferably within the automotive or Green Tech sectors.
Degree qualified in Communications Business Event Management/Marketing or a related field is desirable.
Strong understanding of event planning execution and best practices.
Knowledge of social media platforms and digital communication trends.
Experience developing engaging event content presentations and supporting marketing materials
Proactive and detailed-orientated approach to work
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Enthusiasm for working in a dynamic environment and under pressure.
Commitment to maintaining professional ethics and standards.
25 days annual leave bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Geely ECOS scheme
Car allowance
x6 Life assurance
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
Medicash
Bike2work scheme
Hybrid: 3 days in office 2 days at home.
We are an equal opportunities employer:
At Geely Auto UK we value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all candidates. We are committed to fair recruitment and ensuring everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential. If you believe you are right for this role we warmly welcome your application.
About Company
The Geely story began in 1986 with a simple but powerful idea. When founder Eric Li chose the name Geely meaning lucky it was about much more than just good fortune. His ambition was to build something that would move people forward with confidence and optimism. Today that same spirit ... View more