Job Introduction

Sales and Events Coordinator

Preston North End Football Club, Sir Tom Finney Way, Preston PR1 6RU£26,000pa + excellent benefits  40hrs pw predominantly Monday - Friday but flexibility required for events

Job Introduction 

At Sodexo Live!, we create moments that matter. From unforgettable matchday hospitality to dazzling corporate celebrations, we turn ideas into experiences — and we’re looking for a dynamic Sales & Events Co-ordinator to help make every event at Deepdale truly shine.

You’ll be at the centre of the excitement, working alongside our Senior Sales & Events Co-ordinator and wider operations team to plan and deliver exceptional events from start to finish.

We’re after someone who’s as passionate about hospitality as they are about organisation. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities with confidence and flair. 

At Sodexo Live!, you’ll be part of a global team that delivers unforgettable live experiences in iconic venues. You’ll have the support to grow, the freedom to innovate, and the chance to make a real impact every day. 

Join us at Deepdale Stadium — where your events expertise, creativity, and energy will help us deliver extraordinary experiences for every guest, every time.

What You'll Do:

Planning and coordinating a wide variety of events — from corporate meetings to glittering gala dinners.Working closely with clients to bring their vision to life, always exceeding expectations while keeping an eye on budgets.Creating detailed event plans and ensuring seamless handovers to operations and kitchen teams.Building lasting relationships with clients, guests, and suppliers to drive repeat business and brand loyalty.Embracing creativity and innovation to keep North End Events at the forefront of the industry.For a full list of responsibilities please read the attached job description

What You Bring:

Experience in hospitality event planning and coordination ideal but not essentialA creative, can-do attitude and the confidence to think on your feet.Strong interpersonal and communication skills — you love connecting with people.Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.Commercial awareness with a focus on quality, service, and profitability. What we offer:

Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.The Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.Save for your future by becoming a member of the Retirement PlanA Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by usOpportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.Flexible and dynamic work environment 

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! 

Sodexo Live! reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. 

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.The rewards and Benfits guide is attached

Attached documents UK Rewards and Benefits Guide.pdf Sales Events Co-ordinator - JD.pdf Apply