EMU — Event Management UK, bespoke corporate and luxury events

Events · Websites · Social · Promotion

From the first post
to the final encore

EMU designs and delivers corporate and luxury events across the UK, and builds the websites, social channels and campaigns that fill them. Production crews, performers, licensed security and a design studio, under one roof.

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The EMU Standard

Anyone can hire a room. We compose an evening.

A great event feels effortless from the floor and runs on precision behind it. We plan every cue, brief every act, and walk every room before the doors open. The guest sees only the occasion. We carry everything else.

EMU began in Derbyshire and now delivers events across the UK, from members' club takeovers and launch nights to private celebrations with headline entertainment. Behind every booking sits a production crew, a contracted roster of performers and a supplier bench we have spent years building.

The studio grew out of that work. Clients kept asking us to build the website, run the socials and sell the tickets as well as run the night, so now we do. Same team, same standard, before the doors open and after they close.

I.

Precision

Every detail planned, rehearsed and timed. Nothing on the night is left to chance.

II.

Discretion

Your brand and your guests take the spotlight. We work quietly so you shine.

III.

Craft

Hand-picked acts, considered rooms, and websites built by hand rather than pulled from a template.

IV.

Command

One director owns your brief, whether it is a launch night or a launch campaign, with a full crew behind them.

Events

Every element, under one roof

Take the full service or a single element. Either way, the standard is the same.

Concept·Staging·Sound & light

Event Design & Production

Concept, staging, lighting and sound, built around your objective and your room. We design the arc of the whole evening, then produce it to the minute.

DJs·Live sax·Vocalists & acts

Live Entertainment

DJs, live saxophone, vocalists and headline acts from our own trusted roster. Every performer is briefed, contracted and sound-checked by us.

Launches·Award nights·Celebrations

Corporate & Private Events

Launches, member nights, award evenings and private celebrations. Occasions your guests measure everything after against.

Formats·Talent·Growing the crowd

Venue Residencies

Recurring event programmes that turn a venue into a destination. We build the format, supply the talent and grow the crowd month after month.

Staffing·Suppliers·Risk assessment

Operations & Logistics

Staffing, supplier management, risk assessment and on-the-night command. The unglamorous work that makes the glamorous part possible.

SIA-licensed·Monarch Security

Event Security

SIA-licensed teams through our partnership with award-winning Monarch Security. Close protection, stewarding and door supervision, arranged as part of your event.

Recent Commissions

Rooms we have transformed

Our clients' events belong to them, so we keep names off the page. The nights speak for themselves.

City Venue · After Dark

A market yard, turned dancefloor

An independent city venue handed us their space for the evening. Full production, sound tuned for open air, and a crowd that stayed from golden hour to close.

Performance · Booked & Staged

Show-stoppers, on cue

Dancers, vocalists, saxophonists and carnival acts from a roster we book, brief and stage ourselves.

Live saxophonist performing at an EMU event
Private Dining · New Year's Eve

A restaurant, sold out and standing

Live sax and vocals carried a waterside restaurant from dinner service into the new year.

Members gathered on court at a racquet club event run by EMU
Members' Club · Courtside

A full club, brought on court

A racquet club launch built around its members. Sound, staging and running order handled end to end, with the whole club on court for the opening.

A resident DJ working a lit controller mid-set
Residencies · DJ Roster

The right DJ for the room

We hold a roster of skilled resident DJs and match one to your format, your playlist and your crowd. The same standard every week, whoever is behind the decks.

Late Night

Rooms that stay full

The last hour is the one venues judge us on, and the one our crews are built around.

A room only tips at the right moment. Our job is knowing when.
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The Studio

The work that fills the room

A website that sells, channels that post on schedule and campaigns that put people through the door. Built and run by the same team that runs the night.

Shopify·Custom build·Hosting & domains

Websites

Shops and brand sites designed, written and built by us, then launched with the domain, email, hosting and analytics already wired in. Looked after every month, or handed over clean.

Instagram·TikTok·Facebook

Social Media Management

A content calendar, the posting, the replies and a monthly report. Your channels run to a plan and in your voice, with footage from your own events where you have them.

Paid ads·Email·Launch plans

Promotion & Campaigns

Launch nights, product drops, ticketed events and seasonal pushes. Paid, email and organic content pulling in one direction, with a target agreed before we spend a pound.

Identity·Guidelines·Banners & signage

Brand & Print

Logos, brand rules, roller banners, menus, flyers and signage. One look that holds up on a phone screen and on a two-metre banner at the door.

Reels·Aftermovies·Event coverage

Video & Photography

Filmed on the night, cut for Reels, TikTok and YouTube, captioned and graded, delivered ready to post. Stills from the same shoot for the website and the press.

Local SEO·Google Business Profile·Analytics

Search & Google Presence

Google Business Profile set up and verified, local search sorted, reviews handled and the site built so search engines can read it. Reported in numbers you can check yourself.

Selected Sites

Built by the studio, open for business

A selection from the sites we have built, for three very different crowds. Each one designed, written and built by us, then launched and looked after.

Author & gift brand·Shopify

Jen Jenivive

A picture-book author with 190 million TikTok views needed a shop that could keep up with the videos. An interactive bookshelf hero, personalised editions, a book club, wholesale and a charity range, with orders printed and posted on both sides of the Atlantic.

Platform
Shopify, custom theme work
Scope
Design, build, copy, launch, ongoing
Visit jenjenivive.com
Record shop·Shopify

Vintage Vinyl UK

A record shop run by a DJ of thirty years, selling rare pressings, limited editions and pre-loved classics. Browsing by genre, an honest grading guide, pay-in-three and tracked delivery, on a site that feels like the crate the records came out of.

Platform
Shopify
Scope
Design, build, copy, launch
Visit vintagevinyluk.co.uk
Trading cards & live breaks·Shopify

Pokey Rips

A UK Pokémon card reseller with a live-break community that turns up when the stream goes on. Sealed product, singles, graded cards and mystery packs in the shop, with the live breaks, the Discord and customer reviews wired into the same site.

Platform
Shopify
Scope
Design, build, copy, launch
Visit pokeyrips.uk

The site you are reading is ours too. eventmanagementuk.co.uk was designed, written, built and hosted by the studio, and it is the same standard we hold for yours. Ask and we will show you more.

Security Partnership

Guarded by Monarch

Safety at a premium event should feel like part of the hospitality. We partner with Monarch Security, an award-winning, SIA-licensed security company, to plan and staff protection for every event that needs it.

Door supervision, stewarding, close protection and K9 teams arrive briefed on your event, your guests and your standards. One contract, one point of contact: ours.

Visit Monarch Security
SIALicensed and vetted officers on every deployment
2024Award-winning security company
25+ yrsIndustry experience behind the team
Full scopeEvents, stewarding, close protection and K9

How We Work

From first call to final encore

The same five steps whether you are booking a night, a website or both.

01

Discovery

We listen. Your objective, your audience and your venue, or your customers and your channels, shape everything that follows.

02

Concept

A written proposal with acts, production and budget for an event, or scope, design direction and budget for a site or campaign, set out in plain terms.

03

Build

Contracts, suppliers, staffing and security for the night. Design, copy, build and testing for the site. All handled by us.

04

The Night, or the Launch

Our crew runs the room from doors to close, led by your event director. Or the site goes live, the campaign starts and the first numbers come in. You host. We handle the rest.

05

Encore

A full debrief and honest numbers, then a plan for the next one. Sites and channels stay looked after month to month if you want them to.

Questions

Asked before every project

What does Event Management UK do?

Event Management UK (EMU) designs and delivers bespoke corporate and luxury events across the UK, and runs a studio that builds the websites, social media and campaigns that fill them. One team handles event design and production, live entertainment, venue residencies and on-the-night operations, with SIA-licensed security provided through our partnership with Monarch Security.

Do you build websites?

Yes. The studio designs and builds Shopify stores and custom sites, writes the copy, sorts the domain, hosting and email, and can look after the site month to month. A selection of recent builds is shown above, and this site is ours too.

Can you run our social media?

Yes. We plan a content calendar, make and post the content, handle replies and send a monthly report across Instagram, TikTok and Facebook. It pairs well with our events, because the footage comes from nights we already run, and it stands on its own too.

Can you promote our event or venue?

Yes. Launch plans, paid ads, email and organic content built around a target we agree first. For venues we combine promotion with a residency, so the same team fills the room and runs it.

What areas do you cover?

We are based in Derbyshire and work nationwide. Most of our events run in Derby, Nottingham and across the East Midlands, and we regularly travel anywhere in the UK for corporate clients and venues. Website, social and campaign work is delivered remotely for clients anywhere in the UK.

How much does it cost?

Every event, website and campaign is priced individually. After a free consultation you receive a written proposal with the scope and budget set out in plain terms, before you commit to anything.

Do you provide event security?

Yes. SIA-licensed security is built into our events through our partnership with Monarch Security, covering door staff, crowd management and guest safety.

How do I start?

Call 07383 442491, email Info@eventmanagementuk.co.uk or use the enquiry form below. EMU has been composing evenings since 2014.

Enquiries

Begin with a conversation

Tell us what you are planning, on the night or online, and we will come back within one working day.

Phone 07383 442491
Coverage Anywhere in the UK

We reply to every enquiry personally. Your details go nowhere else.