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LATEST JOB OPPORTUNITIES - Design / Creative Recruitment Agency
Leeds
£35000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: + EXCELLENT BENEFITS!
Leeds - Hybrid Working. Further your career by joining a reputable and award-winning creative event production agency at a period of growth! THE COMPANY This agency has created experiences with some of the biggest names in film, sports and music and left their clients astounded by the quality of their execution! With in-house divisions covering digital, design, creative & technology they create and deliver highly sought-after digital solutions for live, virtual & hybrid events. They are a passionate and creative bunch, who love what they do and deliver projects to the best of their ability by working together and having fun along the way! THE ROLE Due to a busy events calendar and new business wins, they are now looking to expand their team with a Technical Project Manager. A varied role, responsibilities include; Working closely with clients to understand project needsWork closely with internal teamsAdvise on technical equipment & new technologiesOverseeing freelancersGenerate proposals and quotations for eventsManaging event budgetsEnsuring seamless event deliveryWork closely with Warehouse Managers to ensure stock is servicedMaintain and develop strong client relationships THE CANDIDATE The successful candidate will have knowledge of AV disciplines with a can-do attitude and flexible working approach, and fantastic client-facing ability. Due to the nature of the live events industry working hours will be flexible and will include some evening and weekend work but this is limited and with advanced warning. Candidates must be open to this and ideally need to hold a full driving license. In return you will have the opportunity to work for passionate and growing company at the cutting edge of technical event solutions where you will work in a friendly and supportive environment with the opportunity to further develop your career in the industry. 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 the live vacancies that we’re recruiting for. Vacancy reference: SH11168
Swindon
£45000 per annum
Wiltshire with wfh opportunities - Your opportunity to join an already successful production agency with ambitious growth plans and a lovely culture!THE COMPANY An integrated events agency delivering impactful production, technical support, set build and creative design services to a broad range of clients. Amongst their production capabilities this events agency also offer video, digital and further design services to their well-established client base. Working with a mixture of end clients and agencies the events that they deliver are broad and range from small conferences to a full production of an awards ceremony for 2000 guests, to multi-location road shows and experiential events; working both in the UK and Internationally. THE ROLE They are now looking a Business Development Manager to join the team and help in the development of the business. They’re an extremely ambitious company with plans to double in the next 5 years, so the chance to be an integral part of this is on offer! Key responsibilities include: Prospecting and building strong relationships with new corporate clientsBooking and attending meetings with new clientsSecuring and responding to client brief with internal supportProposal writingWinning new businessUpdating CRMs THE CANDIDATE The successful applicant will be supported from a strategic standpoint but you must have experience within the events industry, knowing how an event comes together and be able to recognise everything that makes an event amazing. In return, you will have the opportunity to work within a vibrant and social environment confirmed by the company’s high staff retention rate. There will also be plenty of opportunity for career progression and personal development. 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 our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. Vacancy ref: VH11170
Farnborough
£45000 - £50000 per annum
12 month contract - Hybrid - London / Home - Your chance to join this leading event and communications agency and take the lead on an exciting brand relaunch project! THE AGENCY Highly regarded and well established, this events & communications agency really are at the top of their game. With a broad range of service offerings covering live events production, virtual events, communication programmes, film production and interactive media as well as brand and corporate identity they work across a broad range of commercial client sectors. With an expansive and growing client list they focus on bringing ideas to live and engaging and motivating audiences through a broad range of projects covering strategy, creative concept writing, campaign development and execution in print, web, HTML, SharePoint, video, art, and graphics. Partnering with their clients to understand the brand objectives including the 'what' and 'why's' of the campaign they provide a full range of communication solutions including creative and digital assets, and branded programs to transformation campaigns, muti-channel messaging and communication platforms. THE ROLE Due to a new campaign win for an external client, there is now a need for an experienced Senior Project Manager to come on board and take ownership of a number of corporate communication and internal marketing projects across the year. Being responsible for all areas of communication and marketing assets and full project management of the roll-out, responsibilities will include: • Leading and owning the execution of individual projects• Taking responsibility for ensuring the agency output adheres to client objectives• Overseeing communications work from strategic development to pre-planning, execution and to metrics review.• Liaising with internal studio teams such as graphic design, presentation design, digital, copy, video production and video post-production to manage asset creation from brief, creative to execution• Working closely with internal teams to ensure content and asset development are in line with client objectives and provide a consistent narrative and emotive message for corporate brand transformation• Producing and managing project run schedules and critical path analysis• Managing and communicating timelines both internally and to the client• Collaborating with the Traffic Manager to ensure adequate resourcing across projects THE CANDIDATE Candidates must have a solid background of project management, ideally gained from working within a creative team or environment. Candidates must have a knowledge of creative and how this is involved in communication campaigns including strong knowledge of digital assets and how these are created and managed through the process. Experience of working within an events, creative or marketing agency would be preferred but other backgrounds will be considered. An understanding of presentation content and the ability to turn this into engaging user experiences for face to face conference and events or exhibition activities would be beneficial but is not essential for the role. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events, experiential and creative. If this position isn’t what you’re looking for please go to our website for the latest vacancies and to register, or if you know someone who would be perfect for this position why not take advantage of our £350 referral scheme.Vacancy reference: LGK11165
Aylesbury
£40000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: + benefits!
Aylesbury - Remote working (expectation to be in office occassionally). This is your opportunity to join a well-established and exciting organisation delivering a range of large-scale retail and event design and build projects for luxury clients internationally! THE COMPANY With a global presence and international clients, this impressive design and build agency are recognised for delivering the highest quality work for their clients across a range of projects, including retail window and pop-up projects, exhibitions, and events. Due to continued growth, they are now on the lookout for a Technical Designer to come on board. THE ROLE You will be working closely with internal teams, to ensure projects are executed to the highest of standards. You will also be responsible for: Production of 3D and construction drawingsCreation of high-quality detailed technical drawings & plansLiaison with Production Managers and creatives to understand design requirementsProvide detailed & to-scale drawingsConduct site visits & surveysProduction of installation & manufacturing documentation THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have experience in producing technical drawings for event structures, but other backgrounds will be considered. You will have experience in producing drawings using Vectorworks, Solidworks, AutoCAD or similar and will have a strong portfolio of work to support your application. In return you will have the chance to work for a fantastic company who offer a close-knit team culture and the chance to work on some truly beautiful build projects! 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 our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. Vacancy Reference: SH11153
England
£35000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus, Remote Working & Flexible Working Approach
Remote Working with limited expectations to travel to Leeds An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a forward thinking, dynamic and creative design and management agency who specialise in the bespoke design and build of exhibition stands, pop ups, retail fit outs and more…. THE COMPANY With over 10 years of industry experience, this company design and manage the build of projects ranging from a small brand roadshow to a 350sq.m exhibition stand. Working predominately with end clients, they listen to their client’s vision and develop concepts which help brand’s maximise their exposure and opportunities. Creating innovative designs with passion and purpose is at the heart of this company’s ethos. They have built a team of like-minded individuals granting them success and an excellent reputation with their growing client base. With a flexible approach to working, predominately remote based and the opportunity to travel onsite to some fantastic places, this is a great opportunity to join a welcoming and collaborative team who celebrate each other’s and the business success. THE ROLE This company are now looking for a Senior or Production Manager to join their team where you will be working alongside internal design teams and trusted suppliers to manage projects from brief to completion. As (Senior) Production Manager you will be responsible for; Managing projects from brief through to on-site deliveryClient liaison and account managementWorking directly with end clients as well as agenciesLiaising with internal design teamsProviding build solutions to clients and managing any potential changes to the buildExploring cost effective solutionsAdvising on innovative materials and build solutionsMaintaining project budgets and timelinesOverseeing build & H&S on-site THE CANDIDATE To be considered for this role, you will have sound experience working in a similar environment with excellent knowledge of design and build of bespoke products. Knowledge of materials and suppliers in the industry would be beneficial however support will be given. In return you will have the opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive team with a fantastic culture! 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 REF – CC11128
Northampton
£30000 - £55000 per annum
Northamptonshire - A fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning production house who design & deliver unique luxury displays for some of the biggest names around!THE COMPANYThey have a variety of projects ongoing and also have plenty of exciting ventures planned for the near future! With internal teams spanning creative, production, fabrication & construction – they pride themselves on their ability to design, create and install bespoke and breath-taking retail dislays for a variety of clients within the luxury market. THE ROLE You will be working closely with internal teams, to ensure projects are executed to the highest of standards. You will also be responsible for:•Overseeing the manufacture of bespoke builds•Advising on materials & feasbility•Creating costings for event build projects•Managing projects from initial brief to on site delivery•Managing budgets•Pre-production scheduling•Preparation of H&S documentation•On site management THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have experience in managing build projects from from initial concept through to workshop builds, on-site installation and de-rig. Ideally you will have experience with software such as SketchUp, AutoCAD or similar. You will also have excellent knowledge of the design & manufacture process including working with MDF, metal, acrylic & vinyl. In return you will have the chance to work for a fantastic company who offer the chance to work on some truly beautiful build projects! 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 our website to view all of the opportunities, we are recruiting.Vacancy ref: VH11111
Manchester
£45000 - £55000 per annum
Manchester with wfh opportunities - The chance to work within a thriving technical event production company that are currently in an exciting time of growth! THE COMPANY This 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! THE ROLE This role will see you working closely with Directors, Project Managers and Technicians to ensure the seamless delivery on a vast array of truly thrilling events and can offer the opportunity to be pivotal in the development of their Audio department and the wider businesses service offerings. Responsibilities will include: Providing technical support to project managers and technicians.Managing the preparation process of equipmentManaging service, maintenance and repairs of audio equipmentResearching and implementing new productsAdvising on equipment investmentDesigning live audio systems for a range of events THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a senior technical role, preferably within a full-service production agency. It’s also a huge bonus if you have experience of Dante system & Qlab software! In return, this role offers the chance to work in a collaborative and dynamic team within a highly supportive and well-known company. They provide fantastic opportunities for growth and the opportunity to develop your career in a business that promotes from within. 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 our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. Vacancy ref: VH10822
Aylesbury
£40000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: + excellent benefits!
Aylesbury - Hybrid working. This is your opportunity to join a well-established and exciting organisation delivering a range of large-scale retail and event design and build projects for luxury clients internationally! THE COMPANY With a global presence and international clients, this impressive design and build agency are recognised for delivering the highest quality work for their clients across a range of projects, including retail window and pop-up projects, exhibitions, and events. Due to continued growth, they are now on the lookout for a Production Manager to come on board to manage the delivery of their custom build projects from their Aylesbury based office with some flexibility to work from home. THE ROLE As Production Manager you will be responsible for managing the successful implementation of each custom build project. Key responsibilities will include: • Taking the initial client brief• End to end project management• Working closely with in-house teams including creative, design and build• Briefing and managing external suppliers and stakeholders• Managing operating plans including project schedules and design elements• Adhering to health and safety regulations• Managing budgets and overseeing cost management• On-site project management, including overseeing stand installation and break down• Delivering multiple projects simultaneously THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have experience of managing and delivering build projects from within an event agency or design & build company. Most importantly we are looking for an ambitious individual with a willingness to learn and develop within this fantastic organisation! 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 for. Don’t miss this great opportunity – click below to apply! VACANCY REFERENCE: SH11036
London
£27000 - £32000 per annum
London - A fantastic opportunity to join a creative production house who design & deliver unique builds for some of the biggest names around! THE COMPANY They have a variety of projects ongoing and also have plenty of exciting ventures planned for the near future! With internal teams spanning creative, production, fabrication, construction & tech – they pride themselves on their ability to design, create and install bespoke and breath-taking environments for a variety of clients globally. They install an empowered culture, encourage creativity and give their people all the tools they need to succeed! THE ROLE You will be working closely with internal teams, to ensure projects are executed to the highest of standards. You will also be responsible for: Dealing with internal requests and emailsSourcing and purchasing of equipment, props & materialsSupporting Production Managers with quoting/pricingScheduling event installsScheduling crew for installationsScheduling couriers and deliveries/collectionsBooking crew travel & accommodation THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, supporting in the administration and scheduling of physical builds within an events environment. In return you will have the chance to work for a fantastic company who offer a close knit team culture and the chance to work on some truly beautiful build projects! 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 our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. Vacancy ref: VH11040
Rugby
£35000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: + excellent benefits!
West Midlands - Hybrid working. This is your opportunity to join a well-established and exciting organisation delivering a range of large-scale exhibition projects for premium clients internationally! THE COMPANY Well established in the industry, this family-owned exhibition design and build agency are recognised for delivering the highest quality work for their clients across a range of sectors from aerospace to defence, pharmaceutical and energy. Working from bespoke stands ranging from 15sqm to over 1000sqm they provide not only exhibition stands but also temporary structures, conferences and experiential builds for an impressive client list that stretches across the globe. Due to continued growth, they are now on the lookout for a Project Manager to come on board to manage the delivery of their custom build projects from their Midlands based office with some flexibility to work from home. THE ROLE As Exhibition Project Manager you will be responsible for managing the successful implementation of each custom build project. Key responsibilities will include: • Taking the initial client brief• End to end project management• Working closely with in-house teams including creative, design and build• Briefing and managing external suppliers and stakeholders• Managing operating plans including project schedules and design elements• Adhering to health and safety regulations• Managing budgets and overseeing cost management• On-site project management, including overseeing stand installation and break down• Delivering multiple projects simultaneously THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have experience of managing and delivering exhibition build projects from within an event agency or design & build company. Most importantly we are looking for an ambitious individual with a willingness to learn and develop within this fantastic organisation! 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 for. Don’t miss this great opportunity – click below to apply! VACANCY REFERENCE: SH11034
Essex
£40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: + BUPA
An exciting opportunity to join a well-established events company that specialise in designing and building immersive, theatrical and experiential builds for a range of clients and marketing agencies. THE COMPANY An innovative events company who create and build high-quality set, staging and bespoke projects within the events industry. They work with a range of clients across multiple sectors and have produced stage sets, exhibitions stands, pop up structures, branded environments and innovative immersive builds. With a focus on high-end quality, creativity and innovation, this company has an outstanding industry reputation. They have an in-house workshop, and a team of experts across production, creative, logistics and technical to deliver the full production of each project. Working within their office based in Essex, this company are commutable by train. You will work within a close-knit and friendly team where hard work is rewarded. THE ROLE This company are now looking for a Production Manager to join their team where you will be expected to work alongside the internal departments to manage projects from brief to completion. As a Production Manager you will be responsible for; Managing projects from brief through to on-site deliveryClient liaison and account managementWorking directly with end clients as well as agenciesBriefing and managing internal teams including the workshop and suppliersProviding build solutions to clients and managing any potential changes to the buildExploring cost effective solutionsAdvising on innovative materials and build solutionsMaintaining project budgets and timelinesOverseeing build & H&S on-site THE CANDIDATE To be considered for this role, you will have sound experience working in a similar environment with excellent knowledge of design and build of bespoke products. Knowledge of materials and suppliers in the industry will be pivotal in being successful. In return you will have the opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive team with a fantastic office and workshop environment working on exciting projects. 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 REF – CC110377
London
£40000 - £60000 per annum
London - A fantastic opportunity to join a creative production house who design & deliver unique builds for some of the biggest names around! THE COMPANY They have a variety of projects ongoing and also have plenty of exciting ventures planned for the near future! With internal teams spanning creative, production, fabrication, construction & tech – they pride themselves on their ability to design, create and install bespoke and breath-taking environments for a variety of clients globally. They install an empowered culture, encourage creativity and give their people all the tools they need to succeed! THE ROLE You will be working closely with internal teams, to ensure projects are executed to the highest of standards. You will also be responsible for: Part of the creative response, guiding production of event structures Interpretting technical drawingsAdvising on materials & feasbilityCreating costings for event build projectsManaging projects from initial brief to on siteManaging production individually & as part of a larger teamManaging budgetsPre-production schedulingOn site management THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have experience in managing build projects from from initial concept through to workshop builds, on-site installation and de-rig. Ideally you will have experience with software such as SketchUp, AutoCAD or similar. In return you will have the chance to work for a fantastic company who offer a close knit team culture and the chance to work on some truly beautiful build projects! 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 our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.Vacancy ref: VH10890