Job description
Square Mile Farms is on a mission to reconnect people with food. We put vertical growing systems in urban areas, such as corporate offices, co-working spaces, restaurants and apartment buildings, so people can grow and consume their own zero miles, ultra fresh produce where they live and work, while enjoying plants on display.
Our events business has grown rapidly and is an important part of our service for our clients. We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join the team to lead the development and execution of our wide range of exciting events. This is a position that will offer the right candidate a fantastic variety of work and the opportunity to play a key role in a growing business. You'll bring your creativity and positive energy to a close-knit team, while also having individual responsibility and ownership for a key part of our business.
Responsibilities
To create and deliver amazing event experiences for our clients
Collaborate with sales team, client managers and the farm operations team to coordinate the preparation and execution of our events and workshops
Lead on events delivery, sometimes solo, sometimes with other team members, to ensure smooth coordination and extraordinary delivery - and capture content!
Monitor and report on success of events, identify areas for improvement
Work with the team across the business to develop innovative event content and delivery to ensure that we have a fresh, relevant and engaging event content portfolio
Develop partnerships with aligned businesses to supplement our events content with value add material
Proactively seek out best in class events formats or content that aligns with our brand to drive constant improvement in our events offering.
Qualifications
At least two year's experience in a similar events role
Experience with digital design software, we currently use Canva but are open to amending/evolving if required
A self-starter who is excited by the fast-paced environment of a growing scale-up business
A positive collaborator who can't wait to get stuck in
Creative at heart - you know what good content looks like
Excellent at multitasking & ability to manage/prioritize workload
A people person with exceptional communication skills
Passionate about sustainability, greening cities, food, vertical farming
Equally comfortable being the primary face of the business at small events as with working as part of a team in strategic activities
Available to work in person (office, event site) up to 5 days/week
Benefits
Working for a purpose driven start up with a great culture
A growing business with opportunity for progression
Competitive salary
Monthly Wellbeing budget
28 days holiday per year
Chance to take home fresh veg and herbs
Frequent team events
Cycle to work scheme
Budget toward training and qualifications
Free breakfasts on Mondays
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
When is the earliest that you would be able start?
What is your base salary expectation?
Experience:
Events management: 2 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 15/08/2025
Reference ID: SMFEM25
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