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The chance to work on exciting high-profile events with a fantastic & collaborative team! Do you have a passion for precision and design? We’re looking for a skilled Scenic Draftsperson to join a creative production team and help turn ambitious concepts into reality. If you enjoy working on unique projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your chance to make an impact.Benefits include: Opportunity to work on innovative, high-profile projectsSupportive and collaborative team cultureProfessional development and training THE COMPANYThis specialist agency is renowned for delivering exceptional scenic builds and creative solutions for live experiences. With a reputation for craftsmanship and innovation, they are seeking a talented Scenic Draftsperson to join their growing team and contribute to exciting projects.THE ROLEAs a Scenic Draftsperson, you’ll create detailed technical drawings for fabrication, using AutoCAD and other 2D and 3D design tools. You’ll work closely with production teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency, balancing quality with deadlines and budgets.Key responsibilities as a Scenic Draftsperson include: Producing construction and drawings for workshop use and making adjustments when needed Developing and specifying build methods and material choicesCoordinating with internal teams and supporting junior colleaguesManaging multiple projects and maintaining clear communicationAdvising on innovative construction techniques and materialsLiaising with suppliers and external partners for technical queriesAttending client meetings and site visits when required THE CANDIDATE We’re looking for a proactive and detail-focused Scenic Draftsperson with experience in scenic construction or a similar environment. You’ll have strong knowledge of carpentry and metalwork techniques, proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D), and excellent organisational skills. A collaborative mindset, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills are essential.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.Vacancy Ref: KW16109

HIGHLY CREATIVE PROJECTS -          28 days holiday + bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)-          Company pension from day one-          Paid breaks and sociable 9-5 working hours-          Employee Assistance Programme (mental health support)-          Regular social events, team days, and celebrations-          Opportunity to work on iconic theatre, immersive, and live event projects THE COMPANY A leading name in scenic fabrication and design, this fast-growing creative production company brings imaginative ideas to life across theatre, television, live events, exhibitions, and immersive experiences. Known for transforming bold concepts into reality, they've delivered work for some of the world's most recognisable brands and productions - from international film & tv corporations and immersive scenic productions to bespoke mini golf sets, major West End shows, and global experiential activations. Operating from their large Kent-based workshops, the team of over 60 specialists - spanning carpentry, metalwork, scenic art, and project delivery - are expanding rapidly as demand continues to grow in both the UK and internationally. THE ROLE The Head of Workshop & Logistics will take a leading role in the operational heartbeat of the company - ensuring every project leaving the workshop meets the highest creative and production standards. This is a hands-on management position, responsible for coordinating people, processes, and logistics across multiple departments to deliver complex, one-of-a-kind builds on time, safely, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: -          Oversee daily workshop operations across departments.-          Supervise and support workshop staff to ensure efficient workflows-          Coordinate schedules, materials, and logistics for all projects.-          Maintain communication with leadership on progress and priorities.-          Ensure quality control, health and safety compliance, and efficiency.-          Manage stock, consumables, and hire equipment.-          Support recruitment and onboarding  THE CANDIDATE You'll be an experienced workshop or production manager from a scenic, theatre, or event build background - someone who thrives on organisation, leadership, and problem-solving in a fast-paced creative environment. Experience from a scenic construction, fit out, or stage/production environment (e.g. theatre, immersive events, exhibitions, or live touring) would be ideal. WHY JOIN? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership role at a company known for its creativity, collaboration, and craftsmanship. You'll be surrounded by talented makers and innovators - all driven by the thrill of seeing their work come to life on some of the world's biggest stages. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: GS16110

EXCELLENT PROGRESSION / HIGHLY CREATIVE PROJECTS -          28 days holiday + bank holidays (includes Christmas shutdown)-          Pension from day one-          Paid breaks and sociable 9-5 hours-          Employee Assistance Programme (mental health support)-          Regular social events and team celebrations-          Opportunity to work with top-tier clients and world-class creatives THE COMPANY A leading name in scenic fabrication and design, this fast-growing creative production company brings imaginative ideas to life across theatre, television, live events, exhibitions, and immersive experiences. Known for transforming bold concepts into reality, they've delivered work for some of the world's most recognisable brands and productions - from international film & tv corporations and immersive scenic productions to bespoke mini golf sets, major West End shows, and global experiential activations. Operating from their large Kent-based workshops, the team of over 60 specialists - spanning carpentry, metalwork, scenic art, and project delivery - are expanding rapidly as demand continues to grow in both the UK and internationally. THE ROLE The Senior Project Manager will take ownership of large-scale, technically complex projects - overseeing the full process from client brief through design, fabrication, and onsite delivery. This person will be the central point of coordination between design, drafting, and workshop teams, ensuring projects are delivered to brief, on budget, and on schedule, while maintaining exceptional creative and technical standards. Key Responsibilities: -          Lead projects from concept to completion-          Serve as primary client contact, managing expectations and relationships.-          Oversee project planning, resourcing, and coordination-          Collaborate with draftspersons to translate designs into builds.-          Review CAD drawings and provide adjustments as needed.-          Manage budgets, procurement, and cost tracking-          Coordinate installations and logistics-          Anticipate risks and implement solutions-          Mentor junior team members THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a confident and proactive Senior Project Manager with a solid understanding of scenic build processes and materials, who enjoys seeing creative ideas come to life through precise execution. Experience in theatre, immersive events, or exhibition build is highly desirable. WHY JOIN?This is an opportunity to lead ambitious creative projects at one of the most respected scenic build companies in the UK. Every day brings new challenges, new clients, and new creations - from detailed stage sets to jaw-dropping experiential builds. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: GS16108

Are you a technically minded Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced events environment? Do you want to join a creative, collaborative production team delivering high-quality technical solutions across live and virtual events? 40-hour week (spread across 4 or 5 days)Excellent work/life balanceCollaborative and supportive team cultureStrong opportunities for growth and progression  The Company This well-established event production company is recognised for delivering innovative and seamless technical solutions across live, hybrid, and digital events. With decades of experience in event, installation, and film production, the business is built on a reputation for technical excellence, reliability, and creativity.You'll be joining a passionate and close-knit team that values collaboration, personal development, and work/life balance. The environment encourages curiosity, ownership, and growth - many of our best people have developed through our in-house training and mentoring programmes.  The Role As Technical Project Manager, you'll manage a diverse range of live event projects, from initial client brief through to on-site delivery and post-event follow-up. Working alongside a talented team of Project Managers, you'll take ownership of multiple projects varying in scale, complexity, and lead time - all aligned to your skills and ambitions.Your key responsibilities will include:Client liaison and managementLeading client discussions from brief to deliveryPreparing specifications and agreeing budgetsActing as the main point of contact between clients and internal teamsTechnical productionTranslating briefs into detailed technical specifications and quotesSelecting appropriate equipment from stock or sourcing externally where neededManaging audio, visual, lighting, rigging, and IT systems for eventsOverseeing logistics, including crew booking, scheduling, and site coordinationYou'll play an active role in supporting the creative aspects of each project, ensuring that the technical delivery aligns seamlessly with the client's vision. This includes managing requirements such as design, print, and build, and working closely with designers, production staff, and other internal teams to bring creative concepts to life in a practical and technically sound way.You'll oversee the full event delivery process, managing all on-site activity during rig, live operation, and de-rig. Acting as the main point of contact on-site, you'll ensure everything runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standard. After each event, you'll lead post-event reviews, gathering feedback to support continuous improvement and maintaining strong client relationships to encourage future bookings and referrals. The Candidate We're looking for a Technical Project Manager with hands-on experience in event production and a solid understanding of AV technologies. You'll be confident liaising with clients, managing budgets, and leading technical teams to deliver exceptional results.Ideal skills and attributes include:Strong understanding of audio, video, lighting, and rigging systemsExperience turning briefs into quotes and technical plansExcellent communication and leadership skillsOrganised, detail-oriented, and adaptable under pressureA customer-focused mindset with commercial awarenessFull UK driving licence (required)Flexibility to travel and occasional overnight stays may be required depending on event schedules. What You'll GetCompetitive salary and overtime opportunities28 days holiday (including bank holidays)Company pension schemeHealth and wellbeing support via Employee Assistance ProgrammeOngoing professional development and trainingIf you're a Technical Project Manager looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive, forward-thinking production company, we'd love to hear from you.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential, and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for, please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency, we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK.We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know

Are you an experienced AV Technician with a passion for live events and cutting-edge technology? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? Join a creative, collaborative production team delivering high-quality technical solutions across live, hybrid, and digital events. 40-hour week (spread across 4 or 5 days)Excellent work/life balanceCollaborative and supportive team cultureOpportunities for progression and training The CompanyThis well-established event production company is known for delivering innovative and seamless technical solutions across live, hybrid, and digital events. With decades of experience in event, installation, and film production, the business is built on technical excellence, creativity, and reliability.You'll be joining a passionate and close-knit team that values collaboration, curiosity, and personal development. Many of our best people have progressed through our in-house mentoring and training programmes - this is a place where talent grows.The RoleAs an AV Technician, you'll be at the heart of event delivery - setting up, operating, and de-rigging audio-visual, lighting, and staging systems for a wide variety of live events. You'll work closely with Project Managers, fellow technicians, and clients to ensure every event runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standard.Your key responsibilities will include:Event setup and operationPreparing, testing, and maintaining AV equipment before eventsRigging and operating sound, video, and lighting systems on-siteAssisting with staging, power distribution, and cabling as requiredOperating equipment during live shows, ensuring seamless deliveryTechnical supportTroubleshooting and resolving technical issues quickly and efficientlyCarrying out post-event checks and maintenance of equipmentEnsuring kit is stored, transported, and maintained to company standardsCollaboration and safetyWorking closely with Project Managers and Senior Technicians to meet client requirementsFollowing H&S procedures and ensuring safe working practices during rig, live, and de-rigProviding excellent customer service and representing the company professionally on-siteThe CandidateWe're looking for a hands-on AV Technician with experience working on live events or within an AV rental/production environment. You'll have a solid understanding of technical systems, a practical mindset, and the ability to work under pressure while keeping a cool head.Ideal skills and attributes include: Good working knowledge of audio, video, and lighting equipmentExperience with live event rigging and operationAbility to fault-find and resolve technical issues quicklyStrong teamwork and communication skillsAttention to detail and commitment to qualityFull UK driving licence (required)Flexibility to travel and occasional overnight stays may be required depending on event schedules.What You'll Get Competitive salary and overtime opportunities28 days holiday (including bank holidays)Company pension schemeHealth and wellbeing support via Employee Assistance ProgrammeOngoing professional development and technical training If you're an AV Technician looking to join a forward-thinking, supportive production company with exciting projects and a great team culture - we'd love to hear from you.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential, and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for, please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of our current vacancies.We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments, please don't hesitate to let us know.

Hybrid working – Are you ready to take the lead on technical delivery for bold, creative live events?We’re looking for an experienced Technical Production Manager to join our client who are going through an exciting period of growth who bring technically flawless productions to life across the UK and internationally. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love turning complex technical plans into seamless experiences, this is the role for you.Benefits include: Exciting national and international projectsCareer progression opportunitiesSupportive, collaborative team culture THE COMPANYThis creative event production agency specialises in high-impact, experience-led live events. From concept to completion, they deliver standout productions for a diverse range of clients. With a growing portfolio and ambitious plans, now is the perfect time for a Technical Production Manager to join and make an impact.THE ROLEAs Technical Production Manager, you’ll oversee all technical aspects of live events, from lighting, sound, and video to set builds and rigging. You’ll manage planning, budgets, and on-site delivery, ensuring every project runs smoothly and exceeds expectations. Key responsibilities include: Leading technical planning and execution for live eventsActing as the main contact for technical requirements with clients, venues, and suppliersManaging equipment setup, operation, and de-rigKnowledge across audio, lighting, video, rigging, and staging, along with confidence using CAD or Vectorworks (or similar software) for planning and layoutsEnsuring compliance with health & safety standardsMentoring junior team members and freelancersTravelling for site visits, production meetings, and live events (UK and overseas) THE CANDIDATEAs Technical Production Manager you’ll bring solid experience in technical production and a strong understanding of live events. Strong organisational and time management skills are essential, as well as excellent communication and client-facing abilities. You should have experience managing budgets, including multi-currency projects, and demonstrate a flexible, hands-on approach with a willingness to travel.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities, we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.Vacancy Ref:KW16098

 Hybrid working - 3 days in the office . Fantastic opportunity for a technical / AV Production Manager to join a growing creative production agency!- Flexible working- Hybrid working- Company bonus- Excellent career progression The CompanyGoing from strength to strength, this event production agency have become known for producing and delivering high quality events including conferences, exhibitions, award ceremonies and product launches throughout the UK and overseas.With this they have established a fantastic client base of global brands within the media, publishing and financial sectors.With a growing client base and a passionate team there has never been a better time for an Event Production Manager to come on board. [JW1]   The RoleDue to continued growth they are now looking for an Event Production Manager to join their growing events team. Working alongside account directors you will be responsible for providing event solutions for their full lists of projects; managing key creative, technical and logistical elements.This is a broad role where the Event Production Manager will use all of their event and project management skills and experience, including;   Client liaison Part of initial creative brief Technical specifications Supplier selection and management Site visits All pre-production planning  Budget management On site management   The CandidateCandidates should ideally be working in a similar role as an Event Production Manager  for either an exhibition design agency or an event agency delivering exhibition and tradeshow stand projects.The ideal candidate must have 5 years in a production based role in the events industry, ideally from within a production agency or AV company. Able to commute into central London at least 3 days in the office and when required for events and experience working with technical specifications (Sound, Lighting, Video, Rigging, Carpentry etc)Being able to work across a broad spectrum of events from brief to delivery is essential as is the ability to manage costings effectively and work towards strict deadlines.In return for your commitment you will be offered the chance to become part of a talented close knit and work on a range of exciting projects worldwide! Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.Vacancy Ref: SP16068

• 25 days annual leave rising to 26 after one year plus all UK bank holidays • Free onsite parking • Free lunch when office based • Potential home working options for part of the week • Pension matching up to 7% • Private Medical Insurance funded by the company • Exclusive discounts and many more great benefitsTHE COMPANYThis well-established events group is recognised as one of the UK’s premier destinations for large-scale corporate events, exhibitions, conferences, and high-profile sporting occasions. Hosting over 750 events each year, it stands among the busiest and most versatile venues in the country.With a thriving event production team, an inclusive and supportive company culture, and a strong focus on professional growth, this is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career as an Event Production Manager within a leading name in the live events industry.THE ROLEDue to continued growth and an expanding events calendar, there is now an exciting opportunity for an Event Production Manager to join the team and deliver a wide range of live and hybrid events across the group’s venues.Key responsibilities include: Managing the technical delivery of live and virtual events alongside the technical production teamLiaising directly with clients to interpret briefs and deliver creative, cost-effective production solutionsOverseeing events including conferences, gala dinners, exhibitions, and product launchesSupporting the sales team with complex technical and production enquiriesProviding guidance on power, data, lighting, audio, and video requirementsManaging production budgets efficiently and ensuring safety regulations are metDelivering on-site technical management during live events (CAD experience preferred but not essential) This is a brilliant role for an experienced Event Production Manager ready to take on new challenges in a high-profile, fast-paced environment, where no two events are the same.THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have solid production management experience within a venue or event production company and a track record of delivering a wide variety of events. Senior Technicians with strong client-facing skills looking to step up into an Event Production Manager position will also be considered.You’ll bring a proactive, hands-on approach, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating exceptional live event experiences.In return, you’ll join a collaborative and sociable team with excellent company perks — including staff discounts, complimentary meals, health benefits, and more — within a supportive organisation that truly values its people.If you’re an ambitious Event Production Manager who thrives under pressure and loves bringing creative ideas to life, this is the perfect opportunity to take your career to the next level.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) in events, exhibitions, and experiential. If this position isn’t quite what you’re looking for, please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.VAC REF: DP15843

1-2 days in office, 3-4 days home working offered - An amazing opportunity to join a first-rate events business that support the delivery of global, high-end experiences! Flexible working Hybrid working Bonus scheme International travel High end, luxury events    THE COMPANY  This business is recognised as a leading entertainment, performance and headliner event and production company, facilitating both the national and international markets. Specialising in custom, innovative, and immersive entertainment experiences, this company has its roots in weddings and galas and booking entertainment at various venues across the country and internationally. They have experienced tremendous growth since 2016 and joining their team is a great way to get involved in the exciting, fast paced world of events & entertainment!Offering international travel, a strong team ethos, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities, this Event Manager opportunity is not to be missed!  THE ROLE  The Event Manager will provide daily event support, including all pre-event logistics, event administrative support, sales support and managing social media presence.  A broad role, the Event Manager's responsibilities will include: Lead and execute entertainment production logistics for luxury and international events.Liaise directly with high-end planners and clients to design, refine, and deliver bespoke musical and performance concepts.Collaborate with creative directors and artist teams to ensure seamless event flow and production excellence.Oversee artist contracting, scheduling, and coordination with AV, wardrobe, and travel teams.Sales assistanceAttending site visits and walkthroughs at venues with event plannersOn site management of events   THE CANDIDATE  The successful Event Manager will have prior experience in live event production, entertainment or high-end hospitality. You will have strong organisational skills, as well as excellent communication and client facing skills. Musical or performance background in advantageous, but not essential. Applicants must be willing and able to travel for site visits and events, usually within Europe.This company is giving the new Event Manager the opportunity to take your career to the next level, working with some of the best in the business - this is an opportunity not to be missed!  Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit  www.live-recruitment.co.uk  to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.  Vacancy reference: MM16085  

Are you ready to join a brilliant, close-knit team at an award-winning venue in Shropshire? Do you want to develop your career in sales within a dynamic, fast-paced environment and deliver outstanding client experiences for one of the most respected events organizations in the country? Established award-winning venueCareer progression and training opportunitiesExcellent earning potential  The CompanyThis is an industry-leading venue and events organization with a national reputation for excellence. The company prides itself on delivering outstanding client experiences and fostering long-term relationships.With a focus on innovation and collaboration, it supports a wide range of events, from conferences and exhibitions to celebrations and corporate functions, continually striving to stay at the forefront of the national events industry. The RoleThis is a proactive and reactive Sales Executive position, supporting the Sales Director and wider team in driving revenue by securing new business and managing client accounts.The role is a mix of venue-based and field activity, including regional client visits, venue tours, and relationship management.The successful candidate will play a key part in developing business across the Telford, Shropshire, and West Midlands regions. Key responsibilities include: Managing a small portfolio of accounts and ensuring excellent client communicationProcessing and developing enquiries into confirmed sales, including suite bookings, Christmas parties, and regional eventsSeeking out new opportunities, identifying potential bookers, and promoting the venue to local and regional businessesConducting professional, tailored venue tours for prospective clientsLiaising regularly with hotel partners to identify cross-selling opportunities and ensure excellent client experiencesMaintaining accurate client and event details in the venue diary system (Momentus)Assisting with contract management and handover processes to ensure smooth event deliverySupporting reporting and forecasting by maintaining up-to-date sales information and attending regular team meetings  The CandidateThis opportunity would suit someone with some junior sales experience or a background in hospitality, events, or customer service who is eager to grow within a fast-paced commercial environment. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator with a positive and proactive attitude, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional client service.You will need to demonstrate: A professional and personable approach, both in person and onlineStrong verbal and written communication skillsA willingness to learn and work collaboratively within a teamConfidence when dealing with clients and conducting venue toursIT literacy, with proficiency in Word, Excel, email, and databasesA full, clean driving licence and access to a vehicle, as some travel will be required This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to gain valuable experience within a supportive, award-winning team,  offering a clear path to progress within the events sales sector.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.As a specialist events recruitment agency, we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please let us know.Vacancy Ref: MR16073 

Are you a commercially minded client experience professional ready to take ownership of high-profile guest and hospitality programmes? This is a rare opportunity to join aleading name in the UK events industry, helping to define and deliver world-class client experiences across a diverse portfolio of live events. Flexible workingExcellent career progressionCollaborative team cultureBonus scheme The CompanyThis highly respected market leader is known for delivering some of the UK's most prestigious live events.  With innovation and excellence at its core, the company is expanding its commercial and client experience function to elevate how partners, sponsors, and guests engage with its premium hospitality offerings.Now is the perfect time to join this ambitious team as they continue to redefine what best-in-class client engagement looks like. The RoleDue to growth, the company is now seeking a Senior Manager - Client & Guest Experiences to shape and lead its client hospitality strategy. This role will focus on creating and delivering first-class experiences for corporate clients, VIP guests, and key stakeholders.You'll act as the main point of contact for high-value clients, oversee premium hospitality programmes, and play a pivotal role in developing and implementing the wider client experience strategy. Key Responsibilities include: Acting as the main contact for hospitality clients, managing key accounts and premium package holders.Designing and delivering exceptional client and guest experiences across the company's live event portfolio.Developing and executing strategies to enhance guest satisfaction and drive commercial growth.Working alongside the Commercial Development team to sell and optimise hospitality packages.Identifying and securing new revenue opportunities, including upgrades and bespoke activations.Pitching creative hospitality and activation concepts to commercial partners.Monitoring industry trends to ensure the offering remains best-in-class.Leading the integration of technology and AI solutions to enhance client engagement.Managing event-day teams and supplier relationships to ensure seamless delivery.Overseeing budgets and maximising profitability across all hospitality programmes. The CandidateWe are looking for a strategic and commercially focused professional with a proven record in client experience and hospitality management.Essential experience: 7+ years in a similar role, ideally within a leading sports rights holder, brand, or live entertainment organisationStrong communication and relationship-building skillsExperience managing premium client programmes or hospitality environments.Proven ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlinesExperience delivering high-quality on-site event experiencesCommercially astute with a proactive and creative mindset  Desirable:Experience delivering major client engagement or hospitality programmes for B2B audiencesLive specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for, please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency, we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. 

Benefits· 28 days annual leave rising to 30 with additional years’ service · Company Pension Scheme · Flexible working · Employee of the month · Company social events · Award-winning healthcare package (includes private treatment, mental health support, GP access, and more) · Dental, optical, and audiological cover · Employee Assistance Programme · Sick pay scheme · Long service rewards · Cycle to work scheme · Electric vehicle scheme · Excellent Company Culture · Ongoing trainingThe CompanyThis business is a leading live event production and AV hire company who supply a wide range of products and services to the events industry across the UK and overseas. Established over 20 years ago, they aim to combine the best in cutting-edge technology with a team of people who are quite simply amazing at what they do. Their work is split across the whole spectrum of live events including corporate, private, public, sporting, and live music!The last year has seen rapid, organic growth due to new projects, clients, and partnerships, with company headcount doubling to facilitate this! They are continuously developing, investing, and improving to keep themselves and their team at the forefront of the event industry.Join this well-established technical supplier in the North-West for your opportunity to utilise your technical knowledge within this ‘one stop’ event service as an Event Technical Project Manager.The RoleThis role is crucial in managing the full event project lifecycle. From initial client enquiry and technical scoping through to delivery and post-event evaluation, the Event Technical Project Manager ensures that all technical, logistical, and creative elements are executed to the highest standard, coordinating multiple teams and maintaining alignment with project specifications, budgets, and timelines.Key Roles & Responsibilities Work as part of a team within our projects department, collaborating directly with clients throughout the project lifecycle.Maintain and develop key client relationships, supporting business growth.Attend and chair client meetings and site visits.Take clear, detailed client briefs and advise on appropriate technical solutions for events.Develop creative ideas and designs for client events, including preparation of CAD plans.Specify suitable equipment, create quotations and proposals, and manage budgets.Update booking software with event progress and milestones.Book and manage crew & resources, creating crew communication documents.Liaise with performers, venues, and other third parties.Prepare and manage health & safety documents and procedures.Work on-site at venues across the UK and occasionally internationally.Hands-on rigging/de-rigging and operation of equipment (advantage but not essential).Educate clients and venues about Sterling's wide range of services.Identify and develop new business opportunities.Promote our products and services to generate new business.Assist other departments and perform other duties as needed to meet business needs.Travel for team meetings, site visits, and event execution as required. The Candidate Minimum 5 years' experience in the professional live events industry.Excellent understanding of technical event production with effective communication skills to explain technical solutions clearly and without jargon.Enthusiasm for developing creative designs and ideas that exceed client expectations.Curiosity to learn, resilience, and a can-do attitude.Polished and professional manner, projecting confidence and enthusiasm to clients.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and react quickly and efficiently to tasks.Highly organized and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects, deliverables, and stakeholders simultaneously.Leadership skills to lead by example and work effectively as part of a team.Customer-focused mindset balanced with commercial awareness.Keen eye for detail and high standards of presentation.Full UK Driving License and own transport. We’re looking for an Event Technical Project Manager who embodies our core values:Making Things Work Better: You’re always looking for ways to improve and add value, using your experience and initiative to offer the best technical solutions for our clients’ events.Acting with Integrity: You’re straightforward, upfront, and committed to doing right by people, maintaining a positive and respectful attitude in all interactions with clients, team members, and partners.Caring About the Details: You understand that small things can make a big difference in event production, and you’re committed to maintaining the highest standards in all aspects of your work.Thinking Ahead: You’re proactive in anticipating challenges and finding solutions, contributing to our can-do spirit and problem-solving culture in the fast-paced world of live events.If you’re an ambitious Event Technical Project Manager ready to take your career to the next level, this is an incredible opportunity to join a dynamic, growing company where no two days are the same.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency, we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.Vacancy Ref: DP16063