Events
Forthcoming events
IIM Council Meeting
This meeting is for council members and guests to attend and will be held in the Gaskell Room at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce.
Tue 15 Jul 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Manchester Chamber of Commerce

Webinar: Unlock Your Potential Through Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence or (EQ) has been cited by the World Economic Forum as a key skill for workers to have in 2025 and beyond. Join us for this webinar which is ideal for anyone wanting to get more from their relationships, increase their influence or change their leadership style.
Wed 16 Jul 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Sharon Critchlow, Discover Your Bounce
Summer Social: Roof Terrace BBQ 2025
The Insurance Institute of Manchester, BIBA and iCAN invites you to a casual Roof Garden Summer BBQ on 17 July at Clyde & Co office in Manchester from 5pm to 9pm!
Join us for food, drinks, networking and sunshine*!
*Sunshine not guaranteed in the price of your ticket.
This will be a relaxed, sociable event on the rooftop terrace of the Clyde & Co offices, with food and drink included and lots of opportunity to network and catch up with old friends and colleagues.
Tickets include food and initial drinks, however there will be an additional paid bar available.
Join us for what should be a great night of food, drinks, and networking with your industry. Here’s hoping for BBQ weather…well it is Manchester
Thu 17 Jul 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Clyde & Co

Emerging Professionals: Networking Session
Looking to expand your professional circle and build meaningful connections? Join us for an exciting evening of networking hosted by Ecclesiastical.
Thu 14 Aug 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Caroline Hickey, What Happens Now Coaching
IIM Council Meeting
This meeting is for council members and guests to attend and will be held in the Gaskell Room at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce.
Tue 19 Aug 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Manchester Chamber of Commerce

March with Pride – Join IIM at Manchester Pride 2025!
The Insurance Institute of Manchester (IIM) is proud to walk in the Manchester LGBTQ+ Pride Parade on Saturday 23rd August 2025 – and we want YOU with us!
Click the Book Now link for more information and register for a ticket.
Sat 23 Aug. 12:00 pm
Previous events

Style In The City 2025
Roll up, roll up! The President of the Insurance Institute of Manchester is delighted to announce that our annual Style in the City fashion show will take place on Friday 20th June 2025 at The Midland Hotel, Manchester!
Sponsor packages now available! General ticket sales opening soon!
Join the Ringmaster to experience a spectacle of wonder, fashion and music under the big top. We look forward to seeing you there to support Henshaws charity.
Fri 20 Jun. 11:00 am
The Midland Hotel

Webinar: Conflict Resolution
Do you want to manage conflict well? For some people conflict can be awkward which means you might avoid it rather than dealing with it. Learn about 5 approaches to managing conflict and find out what your preferred method is. We are all different so learn how approaches can complement and support you.
Thu 12 Jun 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Michael Quigley,
Jubilee Prize Awards
The Jubilee Prize Awards take place annually to reward local excellent in CII examinations.
Award winners are taken from local exam results, with winners invited to attend the event.
Wed 11 Jun 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
LGBTQ+ Manchester Walking Tour 🌈🚶♂️
Join us for a fascinating walking tour of Manchester’s Gay Village, uncovering its rich LGBTQ+ history and iconic landmarks. Starting at the Vimto Statue, we’ll explore key sites, share stories of the city’s queer past, and finish the evening with a drink at The Lodge Manchester.
Tue 10 Jun 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Vimto Sculpture
Fast Track to ACII Programme 2025/26 - Entry Deadline
Do you have your Certificate in Insurance and Diploma in Insurance and are you looking to progress to the next step? Do you have members of staff who started working towards their qualifications and need a bit of help moving on to ACII?
We have teamed up with Insurance Training Partnership (ITP) to offer the chance to join a programme specifically designed to help achieve ACII.
Fri 30 May
IIM Council Meeting
This meeting is for council members and guests to attend and will be held in the Gaskell Room at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce.
Tue 27 May 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Manchester Chamber of Commerce