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Specialist recruitment partners powering the events & creative industries

We're a hands-on and experienced team, working with boutique and multinational businesses throughout the UK. Our sector experts find the talent that keeps the events industry moving.

As the UK's largest specialist events & creative recruitment agency, we have the scale, reach and industry understanding to help our clients and candidates meet their goals faster, smarter and more effectively.


Working across all areas of the events & creative industries we are the go-to talent partner for both permanent and freelance roles.


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    ​Laura S was such a pleasure to work with when finding my new role. We had an initial chat and due to her in depth events industry knowledge, she immediately understood my priorities and experience, and was able to share quality opportunities that I was well aligned with.Laura was professional, friendly and efficient throughout the interview process, communicating updates via email and phone calls, always keeping me up to date. I felt well-prepared for interviews with Laura’s standout support.Laura was genuinely excited to call me with news of a fantastic offer, displaying authentic passion for her role at Live. I would recommend Laura and Live to any industry connections exploring their next career move.

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    ​Really great Recruiters. Very responsive and managed to place me within a couple of weeks. Vikky in particular was great, and a pleasure to work with.

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    ​Live are a fabulous recruitment partner for us, and Laura Kelly is especially great to work with, she really understands my needs as an agency client and delivers great candidates and great service throughout, I would recommend them to anyone looking to hire within the live events world.

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    ​I have had a great experience working with Vikky and the team at Live Recruitment. The service provided has been understanding, proactive, supportive and fast moving. Many thanks!

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    ​We are a small, predominantly family based Exhibition stand design and build company and were looking to hire our first Business Development Manager. We decided to work with Live Recruitment after they introduced themselves to us at a show that we were exhibiting at in an approachable and friendly manner that stuck with us as it did not feel pushy. Mollie was designated to manage the role and has been great to work with, I felt that she had a genuine interest in our business and finding not just the right experience, but also the right fit for our business. Mollie regularly kept me up to do about the role and provided great advice on the market and appropriate candidates. I would definitely use Live Recruitment service again if we ever have future staffing needs.

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    ​Laura was fantastic throughout the whole process from finding the perfect job through to the onboardings process. Definitely the best recruitment agency I've interacted with, massively recommended.

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    ​The team at Live Recruitment are outstanding. They possess a wealth of knowledge, contacts and opportunities. I found the whole team to be professional and supportive throughout. Highly recommended!

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    ​Laura Sidhu was extremely helpful in sourcing candidates and seeing through to the end of the very challenging recruitment process for our Project Manager vacancy. Laura was very proactive in finding and approaching candidates and never lost patience when faced with our strict selection criteria. We have now appointed an excellent candidate. It was our first experience working with Live Recruitment and I will not hesitate to approach them again in the future

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    ​Megan at Live Recruitment was so helpful and supportive with my job search. She was always on hand to answer any questions and to run through top tips ahead of interviews. Megan took the time to listen and understand what I was after in my next career step and cared about finding the right match.

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    ​I found Live Recruitment to be professional and very efficient. The whole experience which only lasted a few days, because they found me a suitable candidate within 48 hours, made recruiting for my team a very pleasant experience.

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    ​Laura at Live Recruitment found some excellent candidates for our very demanding role. She found us the perfect person.

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    ​I would highly recommend Live Recruitment. Mollie Pickering was absolutely fantastic! She really got the measure of me, who I was about, my experience and skill set and matched me with some superb jobs. Always in communication with me throughout the interview process, a delight to work with and someone that really has your best interests at heart. Well done Mollie and thanks again, looking forward to starting my new job next week!

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  • Flexi-working, 3 days in office!!!  Fantastic opportunity for a Technical / AV Production Manager to join a growing creative event production agency! The company Going 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. They are now on the lookout for a talented and technically minded production manager to join their expanding team. The role 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. Overall responsibilities will include: -          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 candidate The ideal candidate must have proven experience of working within a production agency or AV company.  If you have exposure to both live and virtual events that would be a huge bonus. 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: SP13818

  • Essex based - Your chance to join an award winning media and events company and forge a successful career! THE COMPANY With over 20 years experience this leading company boast a huge portfolio of successful events spanning sectors including design, lifestyle and construction in addition to having established publications and owning a series of award winning magazines and websites. With a true passion for every event they deliver across the globe they are also passionate about their team and strive for continued development in everything they do! Offering an excellent working environment, strong team ethos, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities, this is an opportunity not to be missed! THE ROLE Due to their ongoing success, they are now looking for an Operations Coordinator to come on board and support with a number of events across their design portfolio. A broad role, responsibilities will include: •          Assisting the team with the delivery of trade events•          Inputting into brainstorms for new and innovative ideas for events•          Working closely with internal teams including marketing, sales and production•          Researching and sourcing products / services for features•          Supporting in the design of feature areas using sketch up•          Managing and communicating scheduled and timelines•          Venue and supplier liaison•          Budget management and cost tracking including logging of invoices•          Ordering and managing onsite deliveries•          Onsite management including managing relationships with contractors onsite  THE CANDIDATE Candidates should ideally come with experience of working within the events sector with any exposure to corporate conferences / exhibitions being an added benefit. Candidates must have excellent communication and organisational skills coupled with strong supplier and relationship management abilities. Candidates must be open to travelling onsite to support with the delivery of events.  In return this agency is giving you 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 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

  • JOIN THIS NATIONALLY RENOWNED EVENTS SUPPLIER - A unique opportunity to join an award-winning events supplier that provides world-class solutions across a variety of sports, festivals, and outdoor events, as well as growing partnerships with the UK's most prestigious venues!  THE COMPANY With an innovative and creative approach this specialist event supplier is one of the best in the business and is renowned for delivering high-performance festival bars and event solutions to a portfolio of some of the most impressive outdoor events and venues across the country. With projects spanning from the Isle of Wight to Scotland they deliver a service which is second to none, encompassing full operational delivery, production management, and bespoke activations. They are now looking for an experienced Senior Business Development Manager to join their team and lead on the pitching and development of event contracts for new and existing clients!  THE ROLE As a Senior Business Development Manager, you will be pitching for and winning event contracts to support the growth of the business, managing a pipeline of clients, handling tender submissions, and generating new leads in the events industry while overseeing their sales team. Responsibilities will include: -          Leading on the sales process from start to finish-          Contributing to overall sales strategies-          Generating new event leads-          Pitching for and winning event contracts-          Managing new and existing client relationships-          Motivating and developing the sales team-          Managing a pipeline of clients-          Negotiating with prospects and clients-          Creating risk assessments and commercial deals-          Working closely with the finance and operational departments THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a positive, determined, and resilient mindset, with the ability to be confident and professional when liaising with clients. Client facing experience is essential, with a strong commercial mindset and experience working in the events industry within a sales or business development capacity. In return, you will gain the chance to work within a vibrant, social, and friendly environment that offers fantastic progression and development opportunities, with hybrid working, uncapped commission, and an excellent benefits package. With the company growing quickly and new partnerships being made, this is not an opportunity 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 live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. Vacancy Reference: GS13805

  • JOIN THIS NATIONALLY RENOWNED EVENTS SUPPLIER - A unique opportunity to join an award-winning events supplier that provides world-class solutions across a variety of sports, festivals, and outdoor events, as well as growing partnerships with the UK's most prestigious venues! THE COMPANY With an innovative and creative approach this specialist event supplier is one of the best in the business and is renowned for delivering high-performance festival bars and event solutions to a portfolio of some of the most impressive outdoor events and venues across the country. With projects spanning from the Isle of Wight to Scotland they deliver a service which is second to none, encompassing full operational delivery, production management, and bespoke activations. They are now looking for an experienced Commercial Director to join their team and lead on their new business strategy while identifying new growth opportunities, ensuring financial targets are reached and expanding on their business offerings. THE ROLE As Commercial Director, you will be involved in complex tender processes with overall responsibility for the company's end-to-end sales process, overseeing all commercial elements and leading on sales strategies as a member of the senior leadership team. Responsibilities will include: -          Working directly with the senior leadership team and key stakeholders-          Creating and implementing sales and growth strategies-          Maximising revenue streams with key partnerships-          Bidding for new contracts and managing complex tender processes-          Overseeing all sales and commercial reports-          Constantly driving innovation and increasing service offerings-          Managing multiple teams across the business-          Identifying and gathering market insights-          Strategically targeting and securing new business THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have proven experience of complex selling from within a fast-paced organisation with experience from within the retail, hospitality, events or stadia sectors. A strategic and commercial mindset is essential, and the ability to lead, motivate, and mentor teams is required. As a member of the senior leadership team you will be responsible for shaping the company moving forward, and so an eye for innovation and improvement will be highly beneficial, with the drive to deeply understand the sector they operate within as well as their unique USP's. In return, you will gain the chance to work within a vibrant, social, and friendly environment that offers fantastic progression and development opportunities, with hybrid working, generous commission, and an excellent benefits package, with endless exciting projects on the horizon! 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. Vacancy Reference: GS13805

  • The Company This exceptional organisation offers a full-service creative solution to its clients, boasting technical capabilities that rival the very best production companies. Operating on a global scale, they produce an incredibly diverse portfolio of events—from immersive conferences, exhibition design & build, and high-profile galas to cutting-edge fashion shows, experiential activations, product launches, and beyond. Their expansive client base ensures that no two projects are ever the same, keeping their dedicated and talented team constantly engaged and inspired. With a strong people-first culture that has been nurtured through growth, there has never been a more exciting time to become part of this dynamic company!The Role They are now seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager – Video Specialist to join their talented team. This pivotal role comes with broad responsibilities, including: Leading diverse projects from concept to executionEngaging directly with clients to understand and fulfil their technical requirementsCollaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless project deliveryCreating detailed technical specifications and quotationsOverseeing the video department, ensuring top-tier quality and innovationManaging and developing the video team, including recruitment and professional growthLeading health & safety procedures internally and across projectsContinuously enhancing the video offering—diversifying kit, integrating emerging technologies, and driving innovationContributing to process development and improving internal efficienciesProviding hands-on onsite delivery where required The Candidate We are seeking high-calibre, senior-level candidates with a proven track record in technical delivery and technical project management within the live events industry. A deep technical expertise in video technology—including LED walls, camera systems, networking, broadcast solutions, and projection mapping—is essential. Strong commercial awareness is also a must, while experience in team or department management would be highly advantageous.Why Join? Live Recruitment specialises in sourcing the best talent across events, experiential marketing, and exhibitions at all levels. If this role isn’t quite the right fit, visit live-recruitment.co.uk to explore our full range of opportunities.As a specialist events recruitment agency, we are committed to building the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations, please let us know—we’re here to support you.Vacancy reference: LKS13605  

  • Are you looking for a fantastic step in your events career, joining some of Birmingham's most iconic venues? THE COMPANY This iconic Birmingham based venue hosts a varied range of large-scale events such as conferences, dinners, weddings and meetings - with the opportunity to make events as bespoke as possible for both private and corporate clients.Continually growing their portfolio, they have a broad base of interesting clients. The multi-purpose venue offers a versatile backdrop for a wide range of business, as well as having an exciting in-house event programme!  THE ROLE With a growing number of events and clients, there is now the opportunity for an Events Technical Project Manager to come onboard and be responsible for managing all technical aspects of the conferences & events business, as well as managing & leading a team to deliver the technical aspects of the business.This is a broad role that includes: Manage the delivery of all technical requirements and instructions as dictated by an events brief. Manage third party technical service providers to deliver technical support for events with a high technical demand.Manage freelance agreements, contracts and invoices.Up-selling technical services to event organisers to drive profitability.Manage and coordinate technical bookable resources within Events500.For all events ensure all risk assessments are generated, circulated and stored.Support all aspects of set up, fit-ups, de-rigs and get-outs to include preparation of lighting, production and AV equipment prior to events.  Support the operation of equipment, including the lighting control desks, stage electrics, sound desk etc. during events if required in the absence of staff.Plan the set up and delivery of various events within the venue's portfolio.Managing an inventory of technical equipment.Forward planning and coordination of all resources required to deliver technical elements of all events.Liaise with partners regarding the physical and technical specifications of their events. THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will ideally have previous experience of working within an events venue or similar from a technical delivery and management perspective. You must be proficient across all technical AV elements including lighting, graphics and sound.In return they offer a whole host of excellent employee benefits including tickets to events, discounts across various outlets, generous pension, as well as the chance to be a part of a nationally recognised venue with a friendly and sociable team! Due to the nature of the role, there may be occasions where weekend and evening work is required - however this will be limited.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 our live vacancies. Vacancy reference: KS13249

  • Are you a dynamic and experienced Sales Manager ready to take the next step in your career?THE COMPANYThis creative service focused AV company are renowned for their exceptional production of a range of live events including conferences, product launches and awards ceremonies! Working both with end clients and agencies and across sectors including pharmaceutical, automotive, financial services and cosmetics to name a few they deliver a broad variety of events across the UK and internationally. As well as offering AV solutions they also provide digital event solutions and content creation, increasing engagement and interaction at events.With a dedicated and passionate team and with onsite premises for their own kit and equipment there has never been a better time to join this thriving agency. This is a unique opportunity for a sales professional with proven experience to help shape our future growth. THE ROLEDue to business growth we are now seeking an experienced AV / Technical Sales Manager to join this thriving events business.Reporting directly to the Creative Director, you will be the sole Sales Manager, responsible for driving key sales initiatives, developing strategies, and representing the company in the industry.  With the potential for the role to evolve into a Sales Director position, this is the perfect opportunity for someone who's eager to take on leadership responsibilities and join the Senior Leadership Team. Key Responsibilities: -    Develop and implement sales strategies that will drive business growth -    Identify new business opportunities and build a strong sales pipeline -    Manage and nurture key accounts, including complex, multi-dimensional deals -    Represent the company at industry events, building brand presence and networking -    Work closely with the Creative Director to generate leads and create cohesive strategies -    Lead the preparation of proposals, tenders, and business pitches -    Monitor and analyse sales figures, report back to senior management -    Collaborate with the project team to ensure smooth client handovers and service delivery -    Provide feedback and coaching to junior team members as necessary THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have a proven track record in AV / Technical event sales, strong experience managing key accounts and multi-faceted sales deals.  If you have excellent verbal communication and customer service skills along with strong leadership abilities and a proactive, flexible attitude then we need you!If you're looking for a sales role where you can immediately make an impact, help shape a company's direction, and progress to a leadership position, 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, 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: SP13757 

  • An excellent opportunity for a tech savvy, personable individual to join an award-winning company – assisting in the delivery of event technology into some of the largest events in the UK!The CompanyAn award-winning event technology provider who specialise in delivering registration technology, websites & app builds – as well as support & troubleshooting across these areas. They foster a dynamic domain in which to thrive and allow their team to take a front seat in the delivery of exceptional experiences. The RoleYou will be responsible for the technical delivery of onsite registration assets for a wide variety of events – with duties including but not limited to: • Building client relationships• Understanding client needs & advising solutions• Managing the setup, operation and break down of registration equipment• Troubleshooting event registration equipment on-site• Overseeing entrance operations of events The CandidateThe ideal candidate will have experience within IT hardware & configuration. You will ideally have experience within event technology & registration software, however, other backgrounds will be considered as long as technical knowledge is evident. 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: SP13761

  • Hybrid working 2 - 3 days in East Sussex - Do you love planning events and have a passion for travel? This established events agency are looking for an experienced Event Manager to join their close-knit team and deliver a whole host of events, in countries including Brazil, San Diego, Paris and London!The CompanyThis events agency take a huge amount of pride in their team, working extremely collaboratively and a culture like no other! They use professionalism, inspiration and imagination to create unique experiences for their clients and attendees. Working primarily with international companies and financial organisations, their aim is to deliver world class engagement and networking through live and digital events.They guide their clients through their entire event journey, from an idea written on paper, to a live event, they manage it all!The RoleDue to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Event Manager to join their team. In this role, you will bring events to life by managing conferences, team building events, roadshows, award ceremonies from brief through to completion.Duties will include:• Planning and delivering events from start to finish• Interrogating client briefs and coming up with creative solutions• Managing & liaising with internal and external stakeholders• Establishing and managing complex budgets, often in multiple currencies• Researching and selecting venues• Travelling internationally onsite to deliver the eventThe CandidateThe successful applicant for this role will have experience running their own events end to ed, ideally from an event agency but they will consider other background (i.e. an association, charity, conference organiser). You will ideally have experience controlling budgets in multiple currencies.In return, you will be given Intensive induction training as well as further development opportunities. Flexible working is on offer, both in terms of home working and hours. You will be joining a fantastic company who deliver truly exceptional events on a global scale!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: MBP13743

  • Hybrid Working from Birmingham (3 days in the office) - Your chance to join an iconic group of venues who are leading the way in live events and are in the process of exciting expansion of the event sales team.THE COMPANYThis established group and their venues are the go to for the UK’s largest corporate clients, exhibitions and conferences as well as iconic sporting events and more. With over 750 events per year and as the busiest venue in the UK, don’t miss this opportunity to join the growing event sales team.  With a fantastic company culture, career progression opportunities and a stand out benefits package, this is a great time to join and further develop your career with an iconic brand. THE ROLEWith an ever-expanding event calendar, there is now the opportunity to join the exhibitions team who are responsible for securing new shows, exhibitions and content for the venue. This role would suit someone with a strategic and consultative sales approach who is able to build strong relationships in order to secure new business.  Responsibilities will include: Converting incoming exhibition enquiries and leadsProactively sourcing and qualifying new leadsNetworking, attending industry events and sourcing new opportunitiesBuilding your own sales pipeline and achieving set targetsStrategic and consultative sales approach Identifying customer needs and offering solutionsBuilding and managing relationships with potential clientsInternal stakeholder management THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will be a proven sales professional with an excellent track record of winning new business and relationship management. You will have knowledge and experience within the exhibitions sector whether this be at an organiser, selling complex sponsorship packages or stand sales. You will be expected to work on your own initiative and be a self starter however will be provided with support from the wider team.In return they offer the opportunity to work with a close knit and sociable team with a host of great benefits including discounts, free lunches, health benefits and more…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: CC13780

  • Hybrid working offered - A unique opportunity for a senior level production candidate to join an events business beyond compare!! The Company This creatively led events business curate mind-blowing immersive experiences and events such as concerts, festivals, workshops and experiential projects. Owning an array of their own productions, they also collaborate with leading brands predominantly within the entertainment industry to develop showstopping live event delivery bringing brands and concepts to life!  Working on a truly global basis; their diverse and expansive team hold unparalleled expertise across brand partnerships, event production, project delivery and creative. With continued growth and an incredible outlook for the coming year, they are building the team with specific skill sets. There has never been a better time to join such a forward thinking, creative and dynamic environment. The Role As Production Team Lead, you will be responsible for leading the production department and its day to day output whilst also owning the delivery of flagship projects. Key responsibilities will include: -          Leading the line management of the UK production team-          Managing project allocation across the team and overseeing department output-          Assessing overall department delivery in relation to quality and financial control-          Upscaling the team with freelance support where required and managing resource-          Identifying opportunity to streamline efficiencies and processes-          Owning end to end production delivery of key projects-          Managing production timelines, schedules and specifications-          Leading key supplier relationships-          Managing production budgets up to £2million-          Assisting with the development of brand new event concepts  The Candidate The ideal candidate with hold senior level production experience from within a full service or event production agency setting. We are looking for expertise within the end to end production delivery of theatrical, immersive, experiential or creatively led event projects. You will have evidenced leadership experience including line management, process development and day to day resourcing of a department. 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 reference: LKS13763

  • Your opportunity to join a well-established company, in a varied role where no two days are ever the same! THE COMPANY  This business is an educational facility and one of the worlds leading cultural and academic centres. Established over 150 years ago, they create a close-knit, engaged and friendly community with dedicated staff and superb facilities. The premises host an array of internal and external events that span lectures, weddings, conferences, meetings and theatre productions.  Offering a great working environment, enhanced benefits such enhanced holiday and pension and excellent career opportunities, this is an opportunity not to be missed!  THE ROLE  Now seeking an Event Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, organisation and operation of both internal & external events on the premises. Responsible for commercial hires and duty management support, you will bring your outstanding organisational and customer service skills to this varied role.A broad role, responsibilities will include: Responsible for the planning, organising & operation of all internal events and/or meetingsBeing part of the management team who acts in the capacity as a Duty Manager when running and/ or supporting onsite events for internal and external hiresThe management and administration of Room Booking System (Events Management Software)Responsible for the management and promotion of commercial hires of the venues on request during term time and holiday periodsManaging and supporting the School & Events Porters, ensuring rosters and tasks are correctly allocated to effectively meet business needs and presented to the required standard Pre-Event and onsite communication with event organisersBuilding relationships with key stakeholdersLiaise with all School departments and senior support staff as appropriate, taking responsibility to ensure that all functions and events are run efficiently and effectivelyRepresent and deliver service excellence that is in keeping with the brandOperate each event within an agreed budgetNegotiate agreements with outside providers and subcontractors to ensure lowest cost and highest quality of serviceWork closely with the internal and external event planning committees and client groups to define event goals, objectives and specific implementation plans  Source venues, recommend and engage catering, acquire supporting technology and coordinate development of materials to execute a quality event   THE CANDIDATE Candidates should come with experience of working within a similar event management position, preferably within an educational, hotel or corporate setting or within a venue. You will also be an amazing communicator, who is great with people and is confident in negotiation with suppliers and clients alike.  In return this event business is giving you the opportunity to take your career to the next level, working with some of the best in the business and offering a whole host of excellent benefits - including enhanced holiday - 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 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: MM13758