Careers at Tobacco Dock

Be a part of something extraordinary

Our teams

Our team is our greatest asset and we're immensely proud of their dynamism and passion. Our company is thriving and as business increases, so our team is growing too.

We have five main teams who all work together, each covering a different area of our venue's output and upkeep. Operations, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and HR. While each department has their own area of responsibility, teamwork is essential. All our teams pull together to help our venue produce consistently outstanding events.

our vision

Tobacco Dock’s vision is to be the venue of choice for creative, engaging events both corporate and cultural. We believe that it is our people that set us apart from our competitors and it is our aim to attract and retain the very best talent in the events industry to deliver an outstanding customer experience.

our values

Positive spirit

Finding a way to achieve our goals whatever the challenges. Loving what we do.

Working for each other

Operating as a team to one shared goal.

Doing the right thing

Making decisions that support the future success of the business as 'Best in Class'.

Nurturing talent

Developing individual potential. Acting as a leader in the industry and our community.

Current opportunities at Tobacco Dock

Job Role

Facilities & Maintenance Operative

Department

Venue Operations

Job Role

Account Manager

Department

Sales

"Regardless of your department, Tobacco Dock offers the opportunity to partake in a huge variety of projects whilst working with world leading brands on innovative and industry leading events. Tobacco Dock has provided me with the tools and support to succeed and significantly progress my career and in turn I am now delighted to be able to offer the same to our rapidly growing team. All employees benefit from mentorship, regular appraisals and development opportunities with a focus on encouraging growth and celebrating achievements."

Charlotte Smart, Commercial Director

What it's like to work here

While this is a terrifically busy work environment, our growing team is close-knit and works tightly to deliver outstanding events for our clients. There are plenty of opportunities for career progression and personal development, with cross-department training and mentorship initiatives.

We host a supremely wide range of events, and so for our team no two weeks are ever the same. Whichever department you're involved in, you will have the opportunity to work on an extraordinary array of projects, bringing this stunning venue to life and helping to produce some of the industry's most innovative and exciting events.

benefits at tobacco dock

The simple satisfaction of a job well done isn't to be downplayed, but our team members also acquire a host of other generous (and more tangible) benefits too!

Money

  • Competitive rates of pay

  • Performance related bonus scheme

  • Salary sacrifice childcare

  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Discounted parking at Yellow Park, the 'over the road' car park

  • Interest-free season ticket loan

Career Progression

  • Plenty of scope for career progression

  • Keen to improve on a skill? We’ll send you on a course!

Health

  • Private healthcare

  • Mental health support programme

  • Yoga and wellness classes on site

Perks

  • Year-round access to our rooftop bar, Skylight

  • Friday beers/ team drinks at Dock St Bar or at Skylight

  • Friendly, cheerful team with laughs aplenty

  • Summer hours

  • Summer and Christmas company socials

  • Complimentary tickets to events at Tobacco Dock

  • Working late? We’ll pay for your dinner and taxi home

  • Free breakfast, premium coffee and fruit in the office

  • Free yoga sessions

  • Bring your dog to work rota