Head of Corporate Sales & Partnerships | Live Events

Job Type: Full Time | Permanent

Location: London | Hybrid

Salary: £60-57k, DOE

Date Posted: January 28, 2026

Submissions Email: helen@wonderfulideasproject.com
(Please put Head of Corporate Sales & Partnerships | Job ID: ZR_333_JOB as the subject line of the email.)

The right candidate is a hands-on self-starter with a strong track record in commercial partnership sales, ideally in live events or other relevant cultural and creative sectors.

Are you a commercial and creative corporate partnerships professional in the world of live events, looking to bring your experience to an exciting Head of Corporate Sales & Partnerships role?  If you have a track record of shaping bespoke collaborations with corporate partners, this role offers the opportunity to drive innovative commercial partnership sales at the heart of London’s immersive events scene.

Our partner: Our partner is a boundary-pushing immersive events business, known for creating richly detailed interactive experiences. With a growing reputation for innovation through a blending of theatrical storytelling with themed environments, quests and live performance, they offer a unique platform for brand collaborations.  

Responsibilities: 

  • Build and grow sales across corporate, group and agency events, from immersive experiences to private hires.
  • Develop and secure commercial partnerships aligned with the venue’s creative ethos and revenue goals.
  • Act as the lead contact for key clients, agencies and platforms, maintaining strong long-term relationships.
  • Oversee campaign activations from pitch through to delivery, ensuring integration into the public-facing experience.
  • Represent the brand externally at key events, forums and networking opportunities.

Experience and skills that will deliver success in this role: The right candidate is a hands-on, self-starter with a strong track record in commercial partnership sales, ideally in live events or other relevant cultural and creative sectors. You’ll thrive in this role if you bring:

Essential:

  • Proven experience in business development and partnership sales within events or entertainment.
  • Strong understanding of sponsorship and integrated campaign delivery.
  • Excellent presentation, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
  • A commercial mindset coupled with creative sensibility.
  • Ability to work with founders and senior stakeholders to drive growth.

Desirable:

  • Pre-existing relationships across lifestyle, media, fashion, tech or cultural sectors.

The opportunity: This is an opportunity to shape and develop the commercial partnership strategy of a trailblazing immersive venue. If you’re excited by entertainment, love working in a fast-paced creative environment, and enjoy working with big brands in unconventional ways, this could be your perfect next step.

What’s on offer:

  • Salary: £60-£75k, depending on experience
  • Working pattern: Hybrid – 3 to 4 days onsite in London
  • Reports to: Senior Leadership

Don’t delay in applying if this is the job for you! We’re not working to a fixed closing date, so we’re keen to hear from you as soon as possible. 

We understand what it’s like when you don’t get a response to your application. Although we work hard to acknowledge everybody, many of our roles have a large number of applicants and we can’t always respond to all of you. 

At Wonderful, we are dedicated to promoting diversity in all its forms. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment that promotes equal opportunities for wonderful people. We actively encourage candidates from under-represented groups to apply and warmly welcome all individuals with exceptional abilities, irrespective of their background.

Find out more about Wonderful: 

www.wonderfulrecruitment.com 

www.linkedin.com/company/wonderful-recruitment-and-development/