Events Executive

Events Executive Join Geely UK as Events Executive to plan, deliver and evaluate high‑impact events across fleet, partnerships and brand, driving growth and excellence. Apply for this role We usually respond within three days At Geely, our story began in 1986 with a simple but powerful idea, an idea that has driven us to become one of the world’s most forward-thinking automotive groups. For nearly three decades, we’ve 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, we’re continuing to grow rapidly as we build a nationwide dealer and service network. Job purpose: We are looking for an Events Executive to join our small, but incredibly busy Events Department. This position is newly created and will play a key role in strategy, planning and deployment of events for the company. You will work across all aspects of the business and a number of key sectors including fleet, partnerships and corporate. Supporting the brand’s growth in the UK, this role will be instrumental in supporting launch for a number of new product launches across 2026-7 for what is one of the UK’s fastest growing automotive brands. Liaising with agencies where appropriate, the successful candidate will be undaunted by working in a fast-paced environment and excited to be in a team that delivers excellence and works to the highest standards. Main responsibilities: Support the Head of Events and Event Manager to plan, build and deliver a plan which identifies key events that support all aspects of the business. Support designated event workstreams, managing delivery from concept through to post-event evaluation Build strong relationships across the business to ensure events support commercial, fleet, partnership and brand objectives Coordinate vehicle logistics, supplier management and agency delivery to ensure events are executed to the highest standards Collation of post event reports including performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations for future activity End to end planning of specified workstreams Assist the Events department with onboarding new agencies Monitor brand ambassador performance at events Support team with internal procurement process tasks to ensure compliance with company guidelines. Working with annual budgets to maintain accurate spend record, operating within approved spend levels Attendance and representing Geely at events throughout the UK as required Education, Skills and Personal characteristics required: Marketing/Communication/Event Management related qualification Experience in a marketing function, events or experiential sector preferable Ability to work under pressure and comfortable managing multiple priorities at once Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills who can work collaboratively across the business Proficiency with general software: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook What can we offer you beyond the salary: • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays • Company pension scheme • Geely ECOS scheme • x6 Life assurance • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay • Medicash • Bike2work scheme 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. Department Marketing Locations Coventry Remote status Hybrid About Geely Auto UK 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 drives everything Geely does.