Careers

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See our current vacancies below!

Event Manager

We have a rare opportunity for an experienced Event Manager to join the Don’t Panic Team, delivering events virtually, nationally and globally.

Reporting to the Head of Events, the Event Manager is responsible for ensuring effective event delivery for both Don’t Panic-owned and client events.

We’re looking for 2 years+ of relevant event management experience with strong organisational, project management and budget skills, and a willingness to travel.

£27k – £30k dependent on experience

This is a hybrid role which requires 2 days per week at our office in Rawtenstall.

Please apply directly below with your CV and cover letter.

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Freelance Event Manager

We are looking for Freelance Event Managers to work alongside our in house events team.

If you have worked in events for 3+ years and have experience successfully managing awards ceremonies, we’d love to hear from you.

To express your interest, please apply below with your CV, location and rates.

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Why choose a career with Don’t Panic?

Flexible Working

We operate a flexible hybrid approach to working including flexitime and summer hours in July and August.

Generous Time Off

We offer 22 days holiday per year, plus Christmas closure, loyalty holidays after 2 years, birthday off and mental health days off.

Culture Club

We’re lucky to have a dedicated Culture Club who spend their time organising team bonding, social events and are committed to continually improving our company culture.

Enhanced Parental Leave

We’re family friendly and look after the parents in our team. We offer enhanced parental leave packages and flexibility for our working parents when they need it.

Career Progression

We’re committed to our team and supporting you to learn and develop within your role. We promote from within and our staff retention is something we’re incredibly proud of.

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Testimonials

Don't Panic has been an invaluable partner to the Craft Beer Marketing Awards.

Their unwavering dedication and expertise has played a pivotal role in the evolution and growth of the CBMAS competition each season.
Jimm & Jackie
Craft Beer Marketing Awards
From the initial planning stages to the execution of the event, their team demonstrated unparalleled professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail. Don’t Panic perfectly understood our vision and went the extra mile to ensure it was brought to life. It was like having an extended department within our business!
Dale Hicks, Director
The Fashion Network
We've sponsored multiple events in conjunction with Don't panic over the last couple of years. It's been a key route for us to, develop sort of brand visibility and brand recognition. Coming to the awards gives us the opportunity to get in front of 50 or even 100. The events are so well run, everything works like clockwork.
Richard Ingles, Sales Director
Diginius
Don’t Panic Events continues to raise the bar of their events each and every year. Participating in each of the Search Awards is always a special experience for us as an organization, they provide an opportunity to celebrate the successes of our amazing industry with so many of our clients, partners and colleagues, all in one room.
Jennifer Hoffman, Marketing Director
Lumar (formerly DeepCrawl)

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