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- Technical / AV,
Warehouse Manager (Live Events)
Berkshire
|£35k - 45k per year
Warehouse ManagerOn-site warehouse role, Berkshire (Wokingham area)£35,000 - £45,000On-site warehouse role, Berkshire.Festival builds, immersive light trails, corporate productions, if you have live events warehouse management experience and you're ready to own the operation rather than support it, this Warehouse Manager role is worth your attention.This is a genuine step up: a leadership position at a fast-growing commercial events and equipment hire business, with a team behind you, real responsibility and pay that reflects the hours you put in.- All overtime paid in full, no time-in-lieu, no exceptions.- 12.07% holiday pay accrual on every hour worked, taken as extra cash or leave, typically adding a full week per year.- Minimum 4-hour call-out pay for weekend and ad-hoc work.- Leadership across festivals, immersive installations and commercial events, varied, high-profile output.- A business growing 20% year-on-year, with directors who work alongside the team when it counts.The CompanyThis is a mid-size technical event production and equipment hire company in Berkshire, covering everything from full-scale festival logistics to immersive light installations and corporate live events. The culture is genuinely close-knit: core values of curiosity, passion, dependability and enthusiasm are lived out daily, and people at every level roll up their sleeves. The Warehouse Manager sits at the heart of how this business delivers, and that is reflected in how the function is respected and resourced. Staff tend to stay.The RoleAs Warehouse Manager, you will take full ownership of a busy, high-volume warehouse management operation serving a diverse calendar of live events, festivals and commercial events.- Lead a core warehouse team, scaling to 20-plus staff during peak periods.- Oversee all equipment preparation, testing and dispatch across live events and festivals.- Manage inventory accuracy and equipment hire stock turnover.- Enforce Health and Safety compliance across the warehouse and all on-site visitors.- Drive rapid equipment turnaround during high-output periods, including overnight shift coordination.- Work closely with operations and production teams to keep projects on schedule.The CandidateThe right Warehouse Manager for this role will come from a live events or festival background, that context is non-negotiable. General logistics or warehouse management experience alone will not be a fit here.- Hands-on warehouse management experience within live events or festivals.- Proven team leadership and people management in a fast-paced environment.- Solid grounding in equipment preparation, testing and inventory management.- Demonstrable Health and Safety compliance knowledge and day-to-day enforcement.- Confidence managing high volumes and shifting priorities across commercial events.Experience with immersive or technical productions is beneficial but not essential, as is familiarity with equipment hire management systems or managing casual and freelance workforces during peaks. What matters most is the right live events instinct and a practical, sleeves-rolled-up attitude.In return you will get a competitive salary, paid overtime, strong holiday benefits and genuine ownership of a critical business function as Warehouse Manager at a commercial events company on a strong growth curve. Interviews are being arranged now, so get your application in and we will be in touch.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions, live communications, production and creative services. If this position is not quite right but you are looking for a new opportunity, please get in touch to discuss other options.Live values diversity and promotes equality across our business. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background, and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need throughout the process.Vacancy Ref: DP18280
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- Technical / AV,
- Event Recruitment Agency,
LED Technical Operations Manager (Events)
Glasgow
|£32k - 37k per year
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a LED Technical Operations Manager (Events) to join a specialist provider of LED display technology, working at the forefront of live sport, broadcast, corporate events and permanent installations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LED Technical Operations Manager (Events) looking to take ownership of technical operations whilst working on high-profile projects across the UK.THE COMPANY:Our client is a market-leading specialist in LED display solutions, providing rental, installation and operational support for some of the UK's highest-profile sporting events, live broadcasts and corporate productions. Alongside live event delivery, they design and install permanent LED systems and provide creative content solutions for a broad range of commercial clients. Their technology is used at major televised sporting fixtures and events, delivering outstanding visual experiences seen by millions of viewers both in the UK and internationally. With continued investment in both technology and people, they are now looking to strengthen their technical team with the appointment of a LED Technical Operations Manager (Events).THE ROLE: As LED Technical Operations Manager (Events), you will play a key role in the delivery of both live event rental projects and permanent LED installations. This is a varied position combining hands-on technical delivery, project support, team leadership and client interaction.Responsibilities include: Preparing, testing, configuring and commissioning LED display systemsInstalling, calibrating and maintaining indoor and outdoor LED displaysConfiguring LED processors, controllers and associated video distribution systemsDiagnosing and repairing LED cabinets, receiving cards, power systems and associated equipmentOptimising image quality through colour calibration and brightness controlProducing technical documentation, installation records and system drawingsPreparing technical job sheets for regional deploymentsLeading LED system deployment for sporting events, live broadcasts, corporate events and entertainment productionsManaging load-in, live operation and de-rig of LED systemsEnsuring all rental equipment is fully tested, maintained and returned to stockSupporting Project Managers during technical planning and project deliveryAssisting with site surveys, permanent installations and system commissioningCarrying out preventative maintenance and service visitsProviding technical training and handovers to clientsSupervising technicians, freelancers and installation crewsSupporting the development of technical procedures, training programmes and departmental best practice THE CANDIDATE:The ideal LED Technical Operations Manager (Events) will have strong hands-on experience working with professional LED display systems within the live events, broadcast, sports or AV sectors.Candidates should possess: A minimum of 5 years' experience working with LED display technologyExcellent understanding of LED systems, signal flow and video distributionExperience configuring LED processing platforms including Novastar (AOTO experience would be advantageous)Strong fault-finding and repair skills across LED display systemsPrevious experience leading technical teams and freelance crewsGood knowledge of power distribution and networking principlesExperience producing technical drawings or using CAD softwareA full UK driving licenceFlexibility to travel and work evenings and weekends when projects requireA proactive attitude with the ambition to develop and progress within a growing business Desirable: IPAF certificationPASMA certificationECS/CSCS cardElectrical qualificationsPrevious experience working within sports stadiums or broadcast environments 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: DP/18222
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- Technical / AV,
Lighting Repair Technician
Kent
|£35k - 40k per year
Lighting Repair TechnicianKENT £35,000 - £40,000 DOEWarehouse basedThis Lighting Repair Technician opportunity is a key and high priority position for our client, a high achieving and exciting Technical Production Agency in Kent! Company Pension SchemeFantastic events teamOpportunity to support amazing eventsExcellent career progressionTHE COMPANYBy delivering fantastic bespoke technical production services this agency has established an impressive reputation within the industry. Known for delivering eye catching productions for clients they cover conferences, exhibitions, award ceremonies and roadshows across the UK.The business is growing at an exciting rate and this is a great opportunity to progress your career. As a Lighting Repair Technician, you will ensure all lighting equipment is maintained, prepped and repaired as and when necessary. You will also track the kit and support the production team to get events turned around in speedy fashion.As Lighting Repair Technician, your responsibilities will include: Maintaining all lighting equipmentPrepping equipment for eventsSupporting the wider production teamTracking the flow of equipment within the warehouseEnsuring all health and safety protocol is adhered to THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will be an individual with experience within a similar technician related role, ideally within the events space. This could also be a good cross over role for an individual who has repaired wider sets of equipment.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across marketing, creative and events.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: KS18189
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- Technical / AV,
- Event Recruitment Agency,
LED Technical Operations Manager (Events)
Glasgow
|£32k - 45k per year
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a LED Technical Operations Manager (Events) to join a specialist provider of LED display technology, working at the forefront of live sport, broadcast, corporate events and permanent installations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LED Technical Operations Manager (Events) looking to take ownership of technical operations whilst working on high-profile projects across the UK.THE COMPANY:Our client is a market-leading specialist in LED display solutions, providing rental, installation and operational support for some of the UK's highest-profile sporting events, live broadcasts and corporate productions. Alongside live event delivery, they design and install permanent LED systems and provide creative content solutions for a broad range of commercial clients. Their technology is used at major televised sporting fixtures and events, delivering outstanding visual experiences seen by millions of viewers both in the UK and internationally. With continued investment in both technology and people, they are now looking to strengthen their technical team with the appointment of a LED Technical Operations Manager (Events).THE ROLE: As LED Technical Operations Manager (Events), you will play a key role in the delivery of both live event rental projects and permanent LED installations. This is a varied position combining hands-on technical delivery, project support, team leadership and client interaction.Responsibilities include: Preparing, testing, configuring and commissioning LED display systemsInstalling, calibrating and maintaining indoor and outdoor LED displaysConfiguring LED processors, controllers and associated video distribution systemsDiagnosing and repairing LED cabinets, receiving cards, power systems and associated equipmentOptimising image quality through colour calibration and brightness controlProducing technical documentation, installation records and system drawingsPreparing technical job sheets for regional deploymentsLeading LED system deployment for sporting events, live broadcasts, corporate events and entertainment productionsManaging load-in, live operation and de-rig of LED systemsEnsuring all rental equipment is fully tested, maintained and returned to stockSupporting Project Managers during technical planning and project deliveryAssisting with site surveys, permanent installations and system commissioningCarrying out preventative maintenance and service visitsProviding technical training and handovers to clientsSupervising technicians, freelancers and installation crewsSupporting the development of technical procedures, training programmes and departmental best practice THE CANDIDATE:The ideal LED Technical Operations Manager (Events) will have strong hands-on experience working with professional LED display systems within the live events, broadcast, sports or AV sectors.Candidates should possess: A minimum of 5 years' experience working with LED display technologyExcellent understanding of LED systems, signal flow and video distributionExperience configuring LED processing platforms including Novastar (AOTO experience would be advantageous)Strong fault-finding and repair skills across LED display systemsPrevious experience leading technical teams and freelance crewsGood knowledge of power distribution and networking principlesExperience producing technical drawings or using CAD softwareA full UK driving licenceFlexibility to travel and work evenings and weekends when projects requireA proactive attitude with the ambition to develop and progress within a growing business Desirable: IPAF certificationPASMA certificationECS/CSCS cardElectrical qualificationsPrevious experience working within sports stadiums or broadcast environments 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: DP/18222
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- Technical / AV,
- Event Recruitment Agency,
Event Hospitality Operations Manager
Cheshire
|£40k - 55k per year
Hybrid & remote working options: An incredible opportunity to help deliver the hospitality experience for one of Europe's biggest sporting eventsContract until October 2028 THE COMPANY This is a leading international sports hospitality organisation that designs and delivers premium hospitality programmes for some of the world's most prestigious sporting events. Working with global rights holders and event organisers, they provide end-to-end solutions spanning strategy, product development, operations, infrastructure, logistics and guest experience.With an experienced international team and a reputation for delivering world-class hospitality, the organisation is committed to creating exceptional experiences for fans, partners and corporate clients alike. This Technical Operations Manager position is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business at the forefront of major international sporting events, playing a key role in the delivery of one of the biggest tournaments in the world. THE ROLEThis Hospitality Operations Manager role will take ownership of the operational planning and readiness for a portfolio of hospitality venues, ensuring every aspect of the guest experience is delivered to the highest standard.Working closely with suppliers, venue teams and internal departments, you'll oversee everything from venue inspections and furniture planning through to workforce management, accreditation and live event operations. As the tournament approaches, you'll transition into a Venue Manager role, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of your assigned venues.Responsibilities of the Hospitality Operations Manager include: Lead venue inspections and operational readiness planning across assigned venues.Develop venue operational plans, staffing strategies and readiness documentation.Coordinate furniture, fixtures and equipment requirements, ensuring venues are fully prepared for delivery.Manage supplier procurement, operational logistics and venue deliveries.Oversee accreditation processes for suppliers, contractors and venue teams.Recruit, train and manage venue operational staff and temporary workforce teams.Coordinate uniforms, IT requirements and operational support services.Work closely with Logistics, Procurement, Guest Services, Production and other internal teams to ensure seamless delivery.Manage suppliers throughout planning and event delivery, ensuring quality standards are maintained.Support operational issue resolution and ensure venues are delivered safely, on time and within budget.Take responsibility for venue operations during the tournament as Venue Manager for assigned locations. THE CANDIDATEWe are looking for an experienced operations professional with a background in major events, hospitality or venue management. You'll be comfortable managing multiple stakeholders, coordinating suppliers and leading operational teams within a fast-paced environment.In return, you'll have the opportunity to join a world-class event delivery team, work on one of the largest sporting events ever hosted in the UK and play a pivotal role in creating an unforgettable hospitality experience.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: CC18096
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- Technical / AV,
- Event Recruitment Agency,
Technical Operations Manager - Event Hospitality
Cheshire
|£50k - 65k per year
Hybrid & remote working options: A unique opportunity to work across a major sporting event right here in the UK! Contract until October 2028 THE COMPANY This is a leading international sports hospitality organisation that designs and delivers premium hospitality programmes for some of the world's most prestigious sporting events. Working with global rights holders and event organisers, they provide end-to-end solutions spanning strategy, product development, operations, infrastructure, logistics and guest experience.With an experienced international team and a reputation for delivering world-class hospitality, the organisation is committed to creating exceptional experiences for fans, partners and corporate clients alike. This Technical Operations Manager position is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business at the forefront of major international sporting events, playing a key role in the delivery of one of the biggest tournaments in the world.THE ROLEWorking closely with the Head of Technical & Operations, this Technical & Operations Manager position is a broad project management role responsible for coordinating technical planning, venue readiness and operational delivery across a portfolio of hospitality venues.You'll work with suppliers, contractors and internal teams to ensure every venue is fully prepared, managing projects from initial planning through to live event delivery.Responsibilities of the Technical & Operations Manager include: Conduct venue inspections and assess hospitality infrastructure and operational requirements.Review stadium drawings, layouts and technical documentation to identify venue requirements.Develop integrated venue delivery programmes and operational readiness plans.Coordinate technical suppliers, contractors and venue stakeholders throughout planning and delivery.Manage logistics planning and integrate delivery schedules across multiple workstreams.Support procurement activities, supplier evaluations and tender processes.Coordinate temporary infrastructure and venue overlay requirements.Monitor project timelines, risks and dependencies, ensuring successful delivery milestones are achieved.Develop venue handover procedures and operational documentation.Work closely with Catering, Guest Services, Logistics and Production teams to ensure seamless venue delivery.Support venue operations throughout the tournament, transitioning into Venue Manager responsibilities for a complex venue during the live event. THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have experience delivering hospitality programmes at major sporting events, or large-scale venue operations within a project management environment.In return, you'll have the opportunity to join a world-class event delivery team, work on one of the largest sporting events ever hosted in the UK and play a pivotal role in creating an unforgettable hospitality experience.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: CC18096
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- Technical / AV,
Event Production Manager
Warwickshire
|£40k - 50k per year + bonus + car
Fantastic opportunity to work with large blue-chip clients on exciting projects across the UK and Overseas! - Excellent salary- Fantastic bonus- Great working environment and culture The CompanyWith an inventory of top of the range kit, this Midlands based event production and audio-visual company deliver a broad range of events across the UK and Overseas including conferences, award ceremonies, roadshows and product launches.This company have well established and strong relationships with a number of large blue chip clients across the UK and pride themselves on their expertise and strong technical knowledge, along with designing and installing audio visual systems to meet the most complex demands.Offering an excellent working environment and a close-knit team, competitive salaries and a generous bonus scheme - This is an opportunity not to be missed! This is a great time for an Event Production Manager to come on board The RoleDue to continued growth there is now and exciting opportunity for an experienced Event Production Manager to join this forward-thinking team. As an Event Production Manager you will be responsible for everything from taking the initial brief through to the on-site management on the day including; As an Event Production Manager you will get involved in:- Taking the full client briefs and fully understanding their requirements- Advising on equipment- Up selling and cross selling- Technical specification- Use of CAD (AutoCAD)- Pulling together quotes- Managing budgets (up to £200k)- Site visits- Overseeing Health & Safety requirements onsite- Main point of client contact on site- Post event analysis and reporting The CandidateThe successful candidate will currently be working as an Event Production Manager with a solid understanding of AV production and have experience managing events in an audio-visual production company or event production agency. It is essential to have a proven ability to manage projects from initial client contact through to on-site delivery, including managing budgets, up to £200k. As the role will be working with high profile clients, the candidate must be able to build strong rapport with clients and feel comfortable giving advice on all technical requirements. If you are a technically minded, highly organised and a creative thinker, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering outstanding events across the UK and Overseas! In return they offer flexible working, fantastic career progression, company wide bonuses, bespoke training for each team member and above all the chance to join a first rate agency where career progression abounds. 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: SP 18160
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- Event Production Recruitment Agency,
- Technical / AV,
Event Build & Overlay Manager
Cheshire
|£60k - 90k per year
*Contract until October 2028* Hybrid & remote working options: A unique opportunity to work across a major sporting event right here in the UK! The Company This is a leading international sports hospitality organisation that designs and delivers premium hospitality programmes for some of the world's most prestigious sporting events. Working with global rights holders and event organisers, they provide end-to-end solutions spanning strategy, product development, operations, infrastructure, logistics and guest experience. With an experienced international team and a reputation for delivering world-class events, the organisation is committed to creating exceptional experiences for fans, partners and corporate clients alike. This Event Build & Overlay Manager position is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business at the forefront of major international sporting events, playing a key role in the delivery of one of the biggest tournaments in the world. The Role This Event Build & Overlay Manager position will be leading the temporary hospitality infrastructure delivery for a major UK based sporting event. The role is broad across hospitality villages, temporary structures and venue overlay with accountability for managing projects from procurement and permitting through to build, handover and demobilisation. Responsibilities of the Event Build & Overlay Manager include: ● Lead the design and delivery of temporary infrastructure for hospitality operations● Manage infrastructure projects from design finalisation through to build and handover● Coordinate key stakeholders such as architects, engineers, venues and contractors● Oversee requirements for utilities including power, water, and drainage .● Review technical drawings and specifications● Manage infrastructure schedules and project documentation throughout● Support procurement, tender processes and supplier engagement● Manage permitting and regulatory approvals for temporary infrastructure● Conduct site inspections and monitor build progress● Hold overall responsibility for quality control and safety compliance● Track project issues and coordinate timely resolution to maintain delivery milestone● Ensure all infrastructure is delivered safely, on time and within budget The Candidate For this Event Build & Overlay Manager role we are seeking candidates who have proven experience in leading the installation of temporary builds, overlay and infrastructure from within an event setting. Experience with mass participation, large scale sporting, greenfield or festival style events would be a strong preference however candidates with more corporate experience may also be considered if they have the required scale of experience. A knowledge of the full planning process from design and procurement through to build, installation and de-rig is required. In return they offer flexible working, fantastic career progression, company wide bonuses, bespoke training for each team member and above all the chance to join a first rate agency where career progression abounds. 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: LKS18098
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- Exhibition Recruitment Agency,
- Digital Recruitment Agency,
Project Manager - Event Registration
Staffordshire
|£32k per year
EXCELLENT BENEFITS - Are you a highly organised individual with experience delivering event projects and managing multiple client accounts? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's leading event registration technology providers, delivering projects for everything from conferences and exhibitions through to product launches and large-scale live events. ● Join an award-winning event technology company delivering hundreds of events every year● Manage projects for leading agencies, associations, corporates and exhibition organisers● Family-run business with genuine progression plans as they target doubling turnover over the next five years Working with clients from initial handover through to on-site delivery and post-event reporting, the Project Manager will play a key role in ensuring every project is delivered seamlessly while providing an exceptional client experience. THE COMPANY This award-winning event technology business specialises in event registration solutions, supporting agencies, associations, corporates and exhibition organisers across hundreds of events every year. Family-owned and operated, the business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative registration technology alongside exceptional customer service. Their experienced in-house teams cover project management, software development, sales, operations and on-site delivery, enabling them to support events ranging from 200 delegates through to over 17,000 attendees. With an ambitious growth strategy to double turnover, this is an exciting time to join a company that invests heavily in its people, technology and future development while maintaining the supportive, family-first culture that has helped make it such a successful business. THE ROLE This Project Manager role will take ownership of multiple live event projects from the point of sale through to successful on-site delivery and post-event completion. Managing up to a dozen projects simultaneously, the Project Manager will work closely with clients to oversee registration builds, badge design, timelines, logistics and project planning, ensuring all internal teams are fully prepared for successful event delivery. Duties as Project Manager will include: ● Managing multiple event registration projects simultaneously● Acting as the primary client contact throughout project delivery● Building and managing event registration platforms● Coordinating badge design, attendee data and registration requirements● Managing project timelines, documentation and logistics● Preparing comprehensive handovers for on-site delivery teams● Supporting live event delivery where required● Managing post-event reporting and project completion● Building long-term client relationships through exceptional service THE CANDIDATE To be considered for this Project Manager role, candidates should have previous project management experience within the events industry, whether gained with an agency, event supplier or in-house events team. You'll be highly organised, comfortable managing multiple deadlines and confident communicating directly with clients. Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential. Experience within event technology or registration would be advantageous but is by no means essential. This role would suit an experienced Project Manager looking to join a growing business where you'll enjoy genuine career development, varied projects and the opportunity to work with some of the UK's leading live events. BENEFITS ● Flexible hybrid working (up to 2 days from home where business needs allow)● Private healthcare (including optical and dental after probation)● Personalised training and development plan● 20 days holiday plus bank holidays● Two additional duvet days each year● Pension scheme● Regular company socials including summer and Christmas events● Supportive wellbeing programme 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: GS18099
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- Event Production Recruitment Agency,
- Technical / AV,
Technical Event Project Manager
London
|£40k - 70k per year + car / package
Hybrid working!!! - Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to join one of the world's leading technical production companies who service a broad range of live events!Flexible workingHybrid workingCompany Car / fuelHealthPensionLife InsurancePermanent Health Insurance The CompanyOur client is a global player in the world of technical supply to the events industry! With an enviable client base and an inventory of the highest spec kit on the market, this thriving business provide video, lighting, audio and full technical production to a wide array of concerts, sporting events, awards ceremonies, product launches and corporate events worldwide. Having successfully pivoted into the virtual world with both broadcast and video they are currently going from strength to strength with no sign of slowing down!With a growing client base and a passionate team there has never been a better time for a Technical Event Project Manager to come on board. The RoleDue to continued growth they are now looking for a Technical Event Project Manager to join their growing events team. This is a broad role where the Technical Event Project Manager will use all of their AV, event and project management skills and experience, including; - Taking and developing client's briefs- Site visits- Producing technical quotes- Upselling / cross selling services- Booking and scheduling kit and crew- Creating production documentation- Overseeing on site delivery- Briefing technical crew- Managing client relationship throughout- Budget management The CandidateCandidates should ideally be working in a similar role as a Technical Event Project Manager for an AV event supplier, with a strong a technical understanding with excellent client management skills and commercial awareness.Most importantly we are looking for an ambitious Technical Event Project Manager with a willingness to learn and develop within this fantastic organisation!In return they offer flexible working, fantastic career progression, bespoke training for each team member and above all the chance to join a first rate agency where career progression abounds. 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: SP18034
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- Technical / AV,
Events AV Warehouse Supervisor
England
|£34k - 35k per year
33 days annual leaveAdditional birthday day off after 3 years’ serviceAdditional holiday entitlement after 5 years’ serviceCompany Pension SchemeStaff recognition schemeCompany social eventsFree on-site parkingAward-winning healthcare package (includes private treatment, mental health support, GP access, and more)Dental, optical, and audiological coverEmployee Assistance ProgrammeSick pay schemeEnhanced MAT/PAT/Shared Parental PayLong service rewardsCycle to work schemeElectric vehicle schemeExcellent Company CultureOngoing training and progression opportunitiesThe Company:This business is a leading live event production and AV hire company delivering exceptional experiences across live, virtual, and hybrid events throughout the UK and internationally. Established for over 20 years, they combine cutting-edge event technology with a highly skilled and passionate team to deliver outstanding production solutions across corporate, sporting, public, private, and live entertainment events.Due to continued growth and investment across the business, they are now seeking an experienced Events AV Warehouse Supervisor to join their expanding operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative and fast-paced environment where teamwork, technical excellence, and operational efficiency are highly valued.The company prides itself on developing long-term client relationships and maintaining an exceptional reputation within the live events industry through its people-first culture and commitment to quality. The Role:As part of continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced and proactive Events AV Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day running of the Audio and Vision departments within their busy warehouse operation. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to an organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading teams to deliver exceptional standards. The Events AV Warehouse Supervisor will play a key role in ensuring equipment is prepared, maintained, and delivered to the highest standards while supporting the wider Operations Team in achieving departmental objectives. Working closely with technical departments, project teams, suppliers, and freelance crew, this position offers excellent variety and long-term progression opportunities within a growing organisation.Key areas of responsibility include: As Events AV Warehouse Supervisor you will be supervising the daily operation of the Audio and Vision warehouse departmentsLeading and developing a team of warehouse and prep techniciansManaging equipment preparation, maintenance, testing, and quality control processesCoordinating equipment turnaround schedules to support project delivery deadlinesDriving operational efficiencies through effective planning and communicationEnsuring compliance with health & safety procedures and company standardsSupporting stock management, consumables control, and warehouse organisationWorking collaboratively with project, operations, and technical teams to deliver exceptional service Key Roles & Responsibilities: Manage, coordinate, and delegate daily departmental tasks in line with operational requirements.Oversee the preparation and de-preparation of Audio and Vision equipment to the highest company standards.Manage equipment turnaround schedules and ensure all deadlines are achieved efficiently.Supervise the check-in and processing of dry hire returns.Lead, support, and develop a team of warehouse and prep technicians.Plan and prioritise upcoming departmental workload in conjunction with the Operations Team.Maintain effective communication with project teams to maximise operational efficiencies.Monitor equipment testing, inspection, maintenance, and quarantine processes.Support the management and coordination of radio frequencies and associated documentation.Ensure warehouse areas remain organised, safe, and compliant with company health and safety procedures.Manage department consumables, deliveries, and stock control processes.Support other technical departments and undertake additional duties as required to meet business needs.Ensure all equipment is presented to the highest standard at all times. Work flexibly across varying schedules to support operational requirements. The Candidate Minimum 2 years' experience in an AV warehouse, technical operations, or supervisory role within the live events industry.Strong leadership and team management skills.Excellent planning, organisation, and workload prioritisation abilities.In-depth knowledge of professional Audio and Vision equipment.Strong understanding of equipment preparation, testing, maintenance, and quality control procedures.PAT testing knowledge and understanding of equipment compliance requirements.Experience with Shure Wireless Workbench and PMSE coordination is highly desirable.Strong IT skills and familiarity with warehouse management processes.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a wider operational team.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends when required.Self-motivated with the ability to lead by example.Customer-focused with a proactive and can-do attitude.Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.Full UK Driving Licence and own transport preferred. We're looking for an Events AV Warehouse Supervisor who embodies the company's core values, which will be discussed on application 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: DP/17997
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- Technical / AV,
- Event Recruitment Agency,
Senior Audio Visual Production Manager
Birmingham
|£45k - 51k per year
Company Benefits:- 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%- We will provide you with a Life Assurance cover if you are actively contributing to the personal pension plan and have joined at the first opportunity or within 12 months of becoming first eligible- Private Medical Insurance funded by the company- Great Learning and Development- Employee Assistance Programme- Dental, Cash Health and Holiday Buy flexible option- Exclusive Discounts and many more great benefits THE COMPANY:This 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 production team. With a fantastic company culture, career progression opportunities, and a standout benefits package, this is a great time to join as a Senior Audio Visual Production Manager and further develop your career with an iconic brand.THE ROLE:With an ever-expanding event calendar, there is now the opportunity for a Senior Audio Visual Production Manager to join the team to technically deliver both live and hybrid events for the venues within the group.As Senior Audio Visual Production Manager you will lead the Event Production Managers in delivering technical elements of events and driving technical delivery forward. Ensure safety and financial standards are met. Provide technical services and maintain high service levels for all venues for the events.Responsibilities will include: Lead the team to ensure operational excellence and client satisfaction.Allocate and manage PMs' workloads for seamless event delivery.Evaluate events to ensure no compromise on client and delegate experience along with safety.Understand various event profiles and ensure their successful execution.Follow industry trends and suggest innovative event experiences.Accurately record and disseminate event information; manage Health & Safety documentation.Take a hands-on role in delivering events and support team members.Support sales process which includes Sales, ancillary sales, and manage overall client satisfaction levels across production.Ensure compliance with statutory and company policies and oversee Health & Safety within events as well as department.Oversee event technical crew and staff hours within timelines and budgets for own events.Oversee cost management for staff hours, technical equipment, and production budgets for all events.Ensure accurate financial management, including cost checks, invoicing, forecasting, budgeting, and identifying upselling revenue opportunities.Plan and deliver technical elements for all events, balancing client, catering, and technical requirements.Upsell technical items and room theming to enhance production values.Review hall technical specifications annually and support sales teams in enhancing client experiences.Own health and safety within Production activities, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures and Participate on Health & Safety Hazard walks and attend the Conventions Health & Safety Meeting. This is an ideal opportunity for a Senior Audio Visual Production Manager looking to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced and high-profile environment. You will be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team where your expertise will be highly valued and encouraged.THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will have previous Senior Audio Visual Production Management experience within either a venue or production company and will have worked on a broad range of events. High Performance & Customer Satisfaction: Proven track record as a Senior Event Production Manager with consistent KPI scores and client satisfaction.Strong Communication & Financial Management: Excellent communication, attention to detail, and financial management skills, regularly challenging costs.Effective Leadership & Industry Expertise: Demonstrable leadership and technical management skills, with a deep understanding of event industry trends and technical equipment. Ideally within live events or conferences. Experience with various event types (Corporate, Association, Banqueting, Political, VIP, Incentive, Exhibition, virtual/hybrid), ideally in a venue or production company.Skills to maximise revenue while meeting client needs.Problem-solving abilities and forward-thinking attitude, ability to work under pressure, strong organisation skills.Understanding of the AEV eGuideNEBOSH or IOSH health and safety qualifications (desirable).Working knowledge of AutoCAD / Qualification (desirable) 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 which is a great opportunity for a candidate who is looking for a great company to work for.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.VAC REF: DP/17380