Events and PR Lead

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 March 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£40,000 / year
CATEGORY
Marketing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Event Production Public Relations Project Management Budget Management Stakeholder Collaboration Media Relations Brand Marketing KPI Tracking

FULL DESCRIPTION

Events and PR Lead

An opportunity has arisen for an Events and PR Lead to join [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]. This role will be responsible for conceiving, producing and scaling a programme of cultural events across [Employer hidden]’s London sites, showcasing our resident community, attracting new audiences and strengthening our buildings’ reputations as cultural destinations.

Events and PR Lead

Department: Marketing

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 p/a

Employment Type: 12 month FTC, with option to extend

Reports to: Brand Manager

Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week

Department: Marketing

Location: Netil House, E8 3RL, with travel to our London sites as required

Key Responsibilities

1.Events & Activations

  • Develop and deliver a year-round programme of cultural events (exhibitions, open studios, markets, talks).
  • Activate EWA’s gallery and event spaces, ensuring maximum utilisation as both cultural and commercial platforms.
  • Curate events that showcase resident talent and bring external audiences into our sites.
  • Manage all aspects of event production: programming, budgets, logistics, health & safety, and partner relations.
  • Work with the Brand Manager to secure sponsorships, partnerships, and collaborations to offset costs and drive towards financial self-sufficiency.
  • Work with the Brand Marketing team to ensure events are leveraged for PR, social, and lead generation.
  • Collaborate with site teams to integrate events into the resident experience.
  • Track and report on KPIs: attendance, leads generated, resident engagement, and ROI.

2.Public Relations

  • Build and maintain a tiered media list and outreach cadence.
  • Work with Brand Manager to draft and distribute press releases and media kits.
  • Manage press invites to larger scale and high impact events.
  • Track and report PR impact tied to brand and lead generation KPIs (backlinks, share of voice and volume of mentions).

About You

  • Proven track record in creative event production within the arts, culture, or lifestyle sectors.
  • Strong network within London’s creative and cultural scene.
  • Highly organised project manager with experience handling budgets, logistics and multiple providers.
  • Creative eye for curation and brand alignment, with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Confident and proactive communicator, able to collaborate with stakeholders, residents and external partners.
  • Passionate about creative communities and shaping cultural destinations.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ of relevant experience

Benefits

  • Generous Health & Wellness Package
  • Company Events
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Perkbox Membership
  • Flexible Working & Work from Home
  • Discounts with EWA Access
  • BUPA 24/7 Counselling support
  • Aviva Pension
  • Regular Team Events
  • 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and 1 additional day per year (up to 3 years)

Application Process

If you would like to apply for this role, please send us your CV and covering letter via this form.

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