Senior Driving Experience Events Manager

Location: Dunsfold Aerodrome (Home of The Top Gear Track!), Cranleigh, Surrey (on-site)

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

Hours: 5 days per week, Monday - Saturday

Job type: Full-time, Permanent

About Everyman Driving Experiences

Everyman Driving Experiences is the UK’s leading provider of supercar and motorsport driving days. With 24+ circuits nationwide, 400+ events each year, and a fleet of 300+ high-performance cars, we deliver unforgettable experiences to thousands of customers every season.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Racetrack Events Manager who thrives in live environments. You will lead large-scale events across our Southern venues, managing teams, schedules, logistics and more, delivering world‑class experiences. Working on approximately 100 event days per year, including most Saturdays (32 Saturdays of working year) and at least one Sunday per month (any Sunday worked will be given back as time off in lieu).

Planning, recruiting and training freelance staff to ensure seamless event operations.

Travel and overnight stays for events as required (expenses and accommodation provided for journeys over 50 miles from base at Dunsfold).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead events from setup to pack‑down, ensuring smooth operations and guest satisfaction
• Manage & motivate on‑site teams including instructors, events, photographers, pit staff
• Maintain timings and schedules while prioritising safety and customer experience
• Act as the first point of contact for problem‑solving during events, both internal and external
• Recruit, train and manage freelance staff to ensure adequate coverage for all events
• Collaborate with the operations team to uphold high‑quality standards

Who We’re Looking For

• Proven experience managing live events
• Automotive or motorsport sector experience advantageous
• Confident leader able to make quick decisions under pressure
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Flexible to work most Saturdays
• Passionate about live events and motivating high‑energy teams

What We Offer

• A key leadership role in a fast‑growing, premium brand
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to work around exciting automotive events and venues
• Employee discounts on driving experiences for you, friends, and family
• Breakfast every Monday
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee recognition scheme

If you’re passionate about creating exceptional experiences, thrive under pressure and have a proven track record in planning and delivering successful events, we want to hear from you.

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