PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY
LONDON
£NEG + BENEFITS

SP16810

Big brands, big budgets, high profile, large scale and excitingly creative projects - it doesn't get much better than this!

THE COMPANY

Our client is a fully integrated live communications and experiential agency! With a growing reputation and real buzz in the agency this team is going from strength to strength - working for some of the world's biggest brands across a huge variety of large scale experiential and brand activation projects.

The events are highly creative, big budget, high profile and expertly delivered by their experienced in-house team that covers creative, production and design.

THE ROLE

We are now seeking a Production Manager to come on board and join this expanding team!

As a Technical Production Manager you will be responsible for managing and coordinating projects within the technical production department, and for ensuring exceptional technical services/delivery for projects assigned.

Key duties will include:
Technical specification
Liaising with external suppliers
Liaising with internal departments
Overseeing the pre-production process
Costings and budget management

In short you are responsible for making sure that the jobs get done on time, to the client's expectations and in budget!

THE CANDIDATE

This role would be ideal for either a Production Manager within an agency environment, or an AV Project Manager within an AV rental company, who are looking to broaden their skills and experience within a rewarding business.

If you are looking to develop your career and become involved in an already successful business then this is the opportunity for 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 www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

LIGHTING AV TECHNICIAN
NORTH WEST
£NEG

CN16979

Join a prestigious large scale venue and work with a well established team to deliver high profile events!

THE COMPANY

An exciting opportunity has risen with a world-class, award winning venue where you can have a huge amount of input of the technical delivery for high profile, large scale events.

The venue is host to hundreds of events each year including conferences, exhibitions, live music performances, launches and gala dinners for thousands of delegates!

With a strong reputation in the market, ambitious plans for the future and the opportunity to build a strong career - this is a great opportunity for a Lighting Technician not to be missed!

THE ROLE

As part of their continued success, they are now looking for a Lighting AV Technician to join their team and take on a multitude of events within this prestigious venue!

Responsibilities include:

* Organising AV & lighting aspects for events
* Operating AV / technical equipment in a live environment
* Being a point of call onsite for clients
* Assisting Senior Technicians & Production Managers
* Maintenance of AV equipment including lighting
* Loading and unload equipment when necessary
* Keeping up to date with latest technologies in your field
* Dry hiring equipment where applicable

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have excellent lighting knowledge and feel confident with other aspects of AV. Ideally you will have gained experience from within a large scale venue, technical supply company, or a production agency.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated and have a proven ability to work well under pressure with excellent audio visual knowledge especially within video.

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.

PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY
LONDON
£EXCELLENT

CN16959

If working on large scale creative production events is your passion then look no further! This is your chance to join this exciting creative events production agency where no two days are the same working on the highest calibre of events!

THE COMPANY

This is a specialised creative events production agency with over 40 years of experience working with high net worth clients on large scale private parties and events. They are a globally recognised agency and are forever raising the bar for all types of events, no job is too big for them!

THE ROLE

Within your role you will be working with a strong team and will be responsible for organising and delivering a range of diverse events.

Key responsibilities cover all areas of production and include:

* Taking client briefs and creating proposals
* Working on more than one project at any one time
* In depth knowledge of technical equipment and advising clients on this
* High profile client liaison
* Creating and managing large scale budgets
* Working knowledge of AutoCAD & Sketchup
* Ensuring health and safety on events
* Supplier liaison
* Working closely with other departments
* Onsite management and overseeing all areas of production

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have a passion for creative events and desire to succeed with a fantastic events and production agency. You will be from a technical background with an excellent understanding of technical equipment across lighting, video and audio. Knowledge of scenic design & AutoCAD/Sketchup is also desirable. You will have an energetic personality who is able to think outside the box and come up with creative ideas and concepts for high net worth clients.

In return our client offers a competitive salary, fun working environment and the chance to get involved in some really exciting projects!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential, marketing, creative and digital markets. 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.

TECHNICAL PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY
LONDON
£ NEGOTIABLE

SP16873

Fantastic opportunity for a Technical / AV Production Manager to join a growing production agency!

THE COMPANY

Going from strength to strength, this 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 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.

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, creative and production. 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

CN16823

Take the next step in your career and join one of the leading AV suppliers in the UK!

THE COMPANY

A well established company with a highly experienced and dedicated team, this company has a proven background of working with a broad range of clients. With an unrivalled reputation in the market and particular strengths in the lighting sector there has never been a better time to join.

Boasting high quality, high-tech kit, they offer full AV project management for innovative events specialising in live events and live TV shows.

This is a brilliant opportunity to be part of a friendly and experienced team in a highly successful AV supplier, working in a rewarding role.

THE ROLE

Due to their on-going expansion, there is now an opportunity for a Hire Project Manager to join their close knit and supportive team. A hybrid role, the ideal candidate will work with the client from their initial AV Hire enquiry through to the day of their event. A broad role responsibilities will include;

* Taking and interpreting client briefs
* Client liaison and management
* Providing quotations
* Create jobs using Hiretrack
* Finalising technical details and schedules
* Budget management
* Liaising with the warehouse to ensure kit is available
* Upselling of equipment
* Attending site visits when required
* Booking equipment from external suppliers when necessary
* Working with in-house teams to coordinate jobs
* Generate and update risk assessments and method statements
* Managing transport

THE CANDIDATE

This role would be ideal for a candidate coming from a hire background with extensive knowledge of lighting and / or video. Project Managers from AV companies would also be considered. Candidates must have strong client facing skills and previous experience of providing quotations.

In return the business offer an excellent working environment, a broad range of impressive clients and projects to work on, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities!

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.

TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER
LONDON
£EXCELLENT

CN16804

Great opportunity to use your technical skills within this independent AV supplier!

THE COMPANY

Our client is an independent lighting, video and rigging hire company! Established for over 25 years they take pride in their ever growing equipment catalogue and services delivered to clients.

THE ROLE

Due to their ongoing success, they are now looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their team and manage a number of events dealing with a range of high-profile clients.

The day to day job will be attracting and building customer relationships in collaboration with the Managing Director and proactively seeking new opportunities. As well as ensuring seamless project delivery, from quotation to debrief, and attracting and building customer relationships.

Key responsibilities will include:

* Proactively seek opportunities to expand existing and new client relationships as a primary relationship manager
* Preparing client quotations and proposals
* Brief taking and client liaison
* Conducting client visits as necessary and appropriate
* Responding to all customer enquires giving expert advice
* Interpreting and creating lighting, video and rigging plots
* Maintaining an accurate and up to date record of all client communications
* Negotiate hires and purchased with suppliers
* Budget Management
* Post-event reconciliation

THE CANDIDATE

We're looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated individual who is able to deliver under pressure. A technical knowledge of entertainment lighting and/or video is a must - the day to day job has a strong sales focus and will be building new business and ensuring seamless project delivery, from quotation to debrief.

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 and work on a range of events - this is an opportunity not to be missed!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

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.

PRODUCTION MANAGER
SWITZERLAND
££ NEG + BENEFITS

LKS16879

This well-established Swiss production agency are offering the chance for a talented Production Manager to join their team overseas and use your technical production knowledge to deliver a range of global events!

THE AGENCY

This agency successfully delivers a wide variety of events including intimate meetings through to large scale congresses predominately for the pharmaceutical sector throughout Europe and the Far East. With big budgets and high profile clients this agency prides itself on high production values, attention to detail and exceeding expectations each and every time.

With continued success and growth plans for the future, there is now an opportunity for a Production Manager to join their team where you will take the lead on technical production delivery.

THE ROLE

Being part of a fantastic working environment, you will work closely with internal teams and senior members with responsibilities including:

*Taking the brief from a client - understand their needs and objectives
*Acting as a point of client contact
*Advising on technical solutions
*Putting together proposals and technical specifications
*Preparing quotations
*Preparing CAD drawings
*Managing technical production scheduling
*Briefing the internal technical team
*Attending site visits and creating reports accordingly
*Engaging and managing external suppliers
*Producing and reconciling production budgets
*Overseeing each project through to delivery
*Managing the installation, delivery and breakdown of production onsite

THE CANDIDATE

We are ideally looking for a client facing technical Project Manager or Production Manager who have managed the technical event production of corporate projects. The ability to produce technical CAD drawings and extensive AV knowledge are essential skills to be considered for this role.

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 www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY
LONDON
£EXCELLENT

SP16945

Excellent chance to join a global creative production agency and play a pivotal across the production for a range of creative projects!

THE COMPANY

Our client is a leading production agency who specialise in corporate events both UK and overseas. They develop the creative elements of a range of events - Working on a broad range of creative B2B and B2C projects including product and press launches, experiential activations, conferences, roadshows and exhibitions for well-known brands.

They work with a number of blue chip clients, especially in the technology, automotive and media sectors, and provide full delivery, design and production in house. Offering a tailored service to clients, this growing agency have an unrivalled client base and are responsible for creating, designing and bringing client's visions into reality through a full production service.

This is an exciting opportunity for a production manager to work with a talented team on hugely creative and innovative experiential projects!

THE ROLE

Due to their on-going success, they are now looking for a Production Manager to join their team and work on events for a range of high-profile clients.

Throughout this role responsibilities will include:

* Working within the production team
* Managing the production process from brief through to on-site delivery
* Responding to client briefs and advising on the production aspect for each event
* Producing project plans, elevations and drawings
* Having an understanding of scenic materials and finishes
* Knowledge of construction methods (across the events and exhibitions industry)
* Working with internal creative studio
* Sourcing and managing production suppliers
* Budget management
* Oversee and manage production delivery
* Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will need to be working in a similar capacity as a Technical Project Manager and good communicating skills. They will have extensive experience in brief taking and understanding the needs of the client as well as experience of creating proposals and completing technical specifications. Most of all, the candidate must be enthusiastic and passionate about 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 and work on a range of events - this is an opportunity not to be missed!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across experiential, creative and events. 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.

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CN16830

Your opportunity to join a fantastic reputable AV company specialising in corporate events with many years of flawless delivery within events, both large and small across the UK and Europe.

THE COMPANY

This well-established technical production company have a fantastic reputation for the delivery of high end technical equipment and expertise to the events industry.

Based in the Midlands, they offer a range of services including technical production and full end to end project management across conferences, product launches, award ceremonies and gala dinners across the UK and Europe. They focus on high-end and high-quality events and have a range of innovative and top of the range equipment across audio, video, lighting, set, staging and rigging.

Working with event, production and communications agencies they work with clients across a range of sectors including healthcare, automotive and technology.

Don't miss this opportunity to join this leading company and work in their close-knit, friendly and dedicated team.

Based in their Midlands office, you must be able to drive to access their office.

THE ROLE

Due to ongoing success and growth they are now looking for a Technical Project Manager to join their team, and take a lead role on the technical production across a wide range of corporate events from brief through to delivery. This is an integral role within the business and you will play a lead across a range of corporate events.

As a Technical Project Manager you will be responsible for;

* Meeting with clients and understanding their event requirements
* Managing projects from brief through to on-site delivery
* Advising on production and equipment for corporate events
* Carrying out site visits
* Putting together technical specifications
* Producing quotes
* CAD drawings
* Managing event logistics including booking and scheduling kit, crew and transportation
* Managing and reporting on budgets
* Overseeing events on-site

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Technical Project Manager role you must have a strong technical production understanding from within the events industry. We are looking for candidates who come from a production company or AV supplier with a strong background in corporate events, ideally having worked on conferences previously.

This is a busy and fast-paced environment so we are looking for candidates who are team players, who can work under pressure and who have sharp attention to detail. In return this is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast growing technical production company where you can broaden your experience and take the lead on a huge range of high profile clients and big budget events!

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.

CLIENT ENGAGEMENT - PRODUCTION - AGENCY
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
£EXCELLENT

SP16932

A unique opportunity to use your production experience in a management / office based role!

THE COMPANY

Working across a varied range of sectors including automotive and financial, this company have established a superb client base through the production of fantastic events! This company certainly have it all, with proven capabilities across a wide range of events including product launches, conferences, exhibitions and award ceremonies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen attention to detail to join a growing production agency.

THE ROLE

Working alongside the production team, you will act as the central point for all incoming briefs.

Ensuring all relevant information is collected at brief stage
Driving the overall agency response
Leading the internal design, digital, creative and production teams
Leading the client pitch
Liaising with external resources
Negotiating the best possible value with suppliers
Ensuring proposals are on brief and budget
Allocating work within the team
Overseeing on all delivery

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will either be a senior level Project Manager or Account Manager from within a technical supplier or a technical Production Manager from within an agency looking for more of a client facing, office based role.

By being involved in such a fast paced industry you need to be seen as a team player and have strong organisational skills. A broad background in / understanding of event production is a prerequisite!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and creative.
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.