PRODUCTION MANAGER - VENUE

LONDON

££ FANTASTIC + BENEFITS!

SP16383

Your chance to join a creative team as Production Manager and lead across a spectrum of innovative events!

THE COMPANY

This is an exciting opportunity to be based within a well known, large scale venue! The space is versatile to incorporate their unique range of events including film premiers, experiential campaigns, album launches and music events for a broad range of brands!

Due to on-going success, they are now on the look out for a talented Production Manager to join their team. Not only does this role offer fantastic scope for progression and brilliant benefits to match, it also will provide you with the chance to deliver a variation of projects, where no 2 days are ever the same!

THE ROLE

As Production Manager you will lead across the full event production, working closely with internal teams from concept through to delivery the role will involve;

Meeting with clients and conducting site visits

Understanding their technical requirements and advising on AV kit

Negotiating rates and putting together quotes

Advising in materials and finishing methods

Outsourcing AV kit when required

Booking in and scheduling freelance crew

Working with the technical team on site

Assisting with rigging and de-rigging of events

Managing budgets from initial pitch through to final reconciliation

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates need to be confident client facing and have a broad knowledge and experience across all areas of technical and production including lighting and sound. Experience of working with set and scenic briefs and builds would also be highly desirable. Knowledge AutoCAD is key, as are strong communication skills.

The is a brilliant opportunity to join a dynamic, close knit team and in return you will have fantastic scope for progression and a full list of benefits!

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.

LG16582

Your chance to join a forward thinking, creative company and work with a broad range of blue chip clients on a range of UK and international events!

THE COMPANY

Trading for over 12 years, this company are highly regarded in the industry for providing interactive audience response systems for live events. Working both with end clients and agencies they work on a broad range of events including conferences, exhibitions, launch events and auctions.

With an outstanding reputation and a list of blue chip clients they are leaders in their field - whether you are looking for stand alone bespoke application development or live voting system to encourage engagement and interaction at events - they are the go to company, renowned for their flawless delivery and expert execution.

THE ROLE

Due to continued growth and a busy calendar of events they are now looking for an Assistant Project Manager to come on board and take ownership of projects across the board. A broad role responsibilities include:

Client management and liaison

Working closely with internal teams

Collating and packing equipment for events

Installing equipment and software onsite

Liaising with suppliers

Managing freelancers / crew onsite

Trouble shooting and providing demonstrations / rehearsals of the equipment

Ensuring the smooth running of events

De-rig of events

Preparing post event analysis / reporting at the end of an event

Budget management and reconciliation

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must be client facing and ideally have had some exposure to either the events or technology sector. An interest or knowledge of technology, networking, coding or IT would be an added benefit but is not essential for the role. Any experience or knowledge of graphic bases packages such as Photoshop and an understanding of Microsoft Office products would be ideal but again is not essential as full training can be given.

Candidates will be expected to go onsite (both in the UK and internationally) for events so it is critical that you are able to drive and have access to your own vehicle.

In return for your commitment you will have the opportunity to be part of this close knit and passionate team and develop a rewarding career, whilst working on some exciting events for their prestigious client base.

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

LG16587

Great opportunity to join this leading agency and play a pivotal role in driving the business forward.

THE COMPANY

This well established leading technical staging and production company deliver all technical aspects for a range of large scale events both across the UK and internationally. With services including video, lighting, sound and set design and build they work with a huge range of clients spanning multiple sectors.

Boasting an extensive inventory of high end AV equipment and with a dedicated technical team it comes as no surprise that they have a fantastic reputation for delivering high quality, large scale product launches, award ceremonies and corporate events across the globe!

With continued growth and ambitious plans for the future there has never been a better time to join!

THE ROLE

They are now seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join the team and continue moving the company forward by identifying new business opportunities and bringing new clients on board. A broad role responsibilities include:

* Working closely with management to ensure sales strategies are in line with the marketing of the business

* Identifying new business opportunities and key decision makers

* Actively developing business from new clients

* Generating new leads

* Working with internal teams and the wider business

* Taking briefs and pitching for new business

* Building and developing relationships

* Keeping up to date with industry trends and reporting back on these

* Attending industry networking events to meet new contacts and generate business

THE CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of working with agencies and have a proven background of sales and new business wins. Candidates need the natural ability to build relationships and identify areas to cross sell. Given the nature of the company, a technical understanding would be highly desirable.

In return, they offer a fantastic working environment, competitive salaries and the opportunity to work for a well known name within the industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level and work on a portfolio of high profile and memorable events!

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

Alternatively - forward this role onto someone in your network and take advantage of our £350 reward scheme for anyone recommended who we place!

ELECTRICAL MANAGER - EVENTS

£UP TO £50,000

LONDON

SP16575

Join this is an award-winning creative agency!

THE COMPANY

This is an award-wining creative agency that specialise in transforms retail an public spaces with interior and exterior displays, installations, events and retail projects. Working with a wide range of exciting clients across the retail and leisure sectors, this agency are renowned for delivering show-stopping creative projects,

They have a team of client managers, project managers and a dedicated creative studio that work together to ensure that each project is designed and produced to the highest standard!

Working within a close-knit and friendly team, you will work within a supportive environment where you will work with a wide variety of clients and a range of creative projects.

This is an exciting role for a candidate with scope to introduce new and improved ways of working and influence the strategic direction of the electrical dept.

THE ROLE

We are looking for an organised and multi-skilled Electrical Manager to join an established Electrical dept. The role will report to the Head of Production and be jointly responsible for the management of an experienced and multi-talented electrical team.

You will play a key supportive role to onsite installation teams ensuring that electrical plans are adhered to and to resolve electrical faults. The role will involve some on-site and night work.

Key responsibilities:

Power distribution specification - Design and specification of temporary and permanent Electrical circuits in line with UK standards and regulations.

Product Design - Work closely with the Technical team and Creative Director to design the electrics of a display.

Costings - Initial phase of planning the electrical materials and labour for the electrical/lighting elements of a design.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

* 17th/18th Edition

* Electrical Design and specification

* Installation of electrical circuits

Beneficial Qualifications & Experience:

* Team management

* Testing of Electrical circuits

* Programming (DMX & Madrix)

* Knowledge of lighting equipment & products

* Driving Licence

* CAD

* IPAF

THE CANDIDATE

An excellent communicator at all levels, they will attend both internal and external meetings and provide technical support for colleagues throughout a project's cycle.

The ideal candidate will enjoy problem solving and be skilled at undertaking fault diagnosis.

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.

LG16580

Don't miss this great opportunity to join a leading agency where no two days are the same and you will get the opportunity to work across a wide range of events!

THE COMPANY

Offering a range of services from bespoke design and build through to full technical production they delivery a broad range of events including exhibitions, conferences, launch events and experiential events both across the UK and internationally. Working both with end clients as well as agencies , they pride themselves on delivering high quality events with exceptional service.

With a passionate and dedicated team, and with their own dedicated warehouse and kit there has never been a better time to join this vibrant agency!

THE ROLE

A fantastic opportunity has now arisen for a Technical Production Manager to join this highly regarded agency. Being responsible for all elements of pre-production through to delivery this is a broad role with responsibilities including:

* Providing technical solutions to a range of events

* Managing the full event production process from concept to delivery

* Attending client meetings

* Technical specification and documentation

* Liaising with internal teams including design and build to ensure smooth integration

* Supplier liaison and management

* Overseeing the logistical planning of transporting kit and equipment

* Ensuring H & S on events

* Managing budgets

* Site visits

* On-site management including overseeing install / set up and managing freelancers onsite

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, which can be gained from either working for a production agency, technical AV company or venue. Candidates must have excellent knowledge of all technical disciplines including sound, lighting, video, scenery and staging. Exposure to working on a broad range of events including exhibitions, experiential events and conferences would be an added benefit but is not essential for the role. Candidates must have a good working knowledge of H & S regulations for events. Senior Technician's looking for a change of direction would also be considered for the role provided you have technical / AV knowledge and the ability to technically specify an event.

Candidates must be open to travelling onsite for events both in the UK and overseas and also have a driving licence and access to a car.

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 exciting and high profile events!

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

Alternatively - forward this role onto someone in your network and take advantage of our £350 reward scheme for anyone recommended who we place!

AV TECHNICIAN - EVENTS
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
£COMPETITIVE

LK16473

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join a leading AV production company working across a portfolio of exciting corporate events!

THE COMPANY

This well-established AV company specialise in technical event production and AV hire for the live events industry. Working with end clients as well as events & production agencies they are responsible for the technical production for a range of events including conferences, meetings, roadshows, product launches, award ceremonies and exhibitions.

They work with clients across various industry sectors including technology, telecoms and financial sectors. With an inventory of high-end equipment including set, staging, audio, video, lighting and projects they can manage the full technical production of events from start to finish.

Working in their close-knit and friendly team, you will be rewarded for hard work and be given the chance to work across a broad spectrum of events. You must drive and have your own car to access this client's office.

THE ROLE

They are now looking for an AV Technician to join their team and play a key role in supporting on the technical production for a range of events.

As an AV Technician this is a broad and varied role and your duties will include;

*Supporting the Project Manager and wider production team
*Liaising with clients directly and understanding their needs
*Working across a range of events
*Putting together quotations
*Preparing equipment prior to dispatch
*Assisting in pre-event testing of equipment
*Managing the delivery and collection of equipment including dealing with customers
*Booking and scheduling kit and crew
*Supporting in the maintenance and servicing of equipment
*On-site technical management, including rigging and operating

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this AV Technician role you will ideally come from an AV supplier or technical production company and will have experience in both kit preparation/sch as well as operation onsite. Candidates with a venue or theatre background may also be considered.

In return this growing AV Company offers excellent training and progression opportunities, where you will be given the chance to work across a range of high profile events and a place where your natural talent can flourish.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential, production, marketing 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 £250 referral scheme.

PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY

LONDON

£FANTASTIC + BENEFITS

SP16573

Join this world renowned event agency and lead the production across a portfolio of cutting edge events!

THE COMPANY

This agency is known for producing some of the most largest, innovative and creative events, experiential and exhibition projects throughout the globe. Their fantastic reputation has enabled the agency to develop a solid base of some of the biggest brands in the world who work across sporting, automotive, energy and retail sectors to name a few.

This agency offers the chance to join a first rate agency where you will be supported, developed and given the opportunity to work across a wide range of ingenious projects!

THE ROLE

Due to their on-going success and growth, there is now the opportunity for a talented event Production Manager to join their fun loving team.

Working with suppliers from design intent to construction/build detail the Production Manager will have a broad understanding in the delivery of all elements of technical production and will be responsible for every aspect of your own shows and events, including;

Technical specification

Liaison with internal departments

Client liaison

Supplier selection and management

Budget management

On site management

Strong knowledge of construction methods and associated materials

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will come from an event production agency with a strong understanding of all technical disciplines, particularly within exhibition or shop-fit detail.

Candidates need to be highly organised and ambitious combined with the passion and drive to join one of the best agencies out there.

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.

TECHNICAL MANAGER
SURREY
££ BRILLIANT + GREAT BENEFITS

LK16444

Great opportunity to utilise your technical capabilities within a global event agency

THE COMPANY

This global, full-service events agency holds event management, creative, production, digital and video services in-house. They are renowned for the planning and delivery of a wide range of events including conferences, meetings, product launches, award shows, incentives and congresses on a global basis. With hardworking teams who are committed to delivering spectacular events time and time again they have built an incredible client base across the pharmaceutical, automotive and financial sectors.

Due to their on-going success, there is now the opportunity for a Technical Manager to come on board and oversee the running of all technical services across each UK and international events. With multiple offices, they offer a great working environment, excellent career progression opportunities as well as the chance to work across a broad range of projects so this is an opportunity not to be missed.

THE ROLE

Client facing in your approach, as Technical Manager you will oversee all technical aspects of your projects.

Overall responsibilities will include:

*Managing client liaison
*Taking client briefs and understanding requirements
*Managing project timelines
*Producing technical specifications and production schedules
*Contracting and negotiating with external suppliers
*Carrying out site visits
*Implementing health & safety processes
*Selecting, briefing and managing crew
*Managing the install and delivery of events onsite
*Creating and managing technical budgets

THE CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will need to have a strong technical background either based within an AV company or production agency. Candidates need to be confident client facing with proven ability to manage the 360 planning process of a variation of global projects.

The ideal candidate will be methodical, self motivated and have a real drive to deliver an outstanding service to high profile clients!

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.

TECHNICAL PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY

LONDON

£NEG + BENEFITS

SP15701

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 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 Technical 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 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.

TECHNICAL ACCOUNT MANAGER - AGENCY

LONDON

£ NEGOTIABLE

SP16556

Fantastic opportunity for a Technical / AV Account 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.

THE ROLE

Due to the on going successes we are now seeking an experienced AV Account Manager to join this growing team! This main purpose of the role is to maintain and develop client relationships, maintaining and developing a portfolio of existing clients.

Working alongside the company directors you will plan and deliver event solutions for a range of clients from conferences and award shows to brand experiences and product launches.

As the main point of contact you will be involved in the pre planning stages from brief taking, design concepts and costings to then supporting onsite to ensure that the event is delivered to the highest standards.

Key skills include:

Building relationships with your key clients

Central point of client contact

Taking the brief

Liaising with internal and external teams

Budget management

Overseeing the pre-production process

On site management

THE CANDIDATE

This role would be ideal for an existing Account Manager from an agency or technical background or a Senior Project Manager with excellent client management skills.

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!

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

EVENT PRODUCTION ASSISTANT - EVENTS AND PRODUCTION AGENCY

HERTFORDSHIRE

£NEG + BENEFITS

SP16374

We are looking for a organised, dedicated and ambitious Event Production Assistant to join an award-winning events agency based in Hertfordshire.

THE COMPANY

Established for over 30 years, this independently owned full-service events agency have an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality and creative events.

They produce and deliver events including conferences, launches, roadshows, AGM, experiential and internal communication projects for clients across the automotive, fashion and entertainments sectors. With a strong portfolio of clients as well and continued business growth and success this agency have big ambitions!

With a close-knit and friendly team, they are a full-service agency that offers full event management, production, creative, video and digital!

With multiple offices, they are going from strength to strength! This agency strive to nurture and grow talent from within so there will be continued growth and development and opportunity for you to grow and progress your career further. You will need to drive to access this agency's office.

THE ROLE

This agency are now looking for a Event Production Assistant to join their team where you will support on the smooth delivery of events from initial brief through to delivery. This is a busy and fast paced environment where no two days will be the same!

Key responsibilities include;

Supporting the Production, Events and Operations teams

Supporting on large-scale events as well and taking responsibility for smaller events

Working on client briefs and providing ideas

Updating production schedule

Sourcing venues

Booking travel and accommodation

Liaising with external suppliers

Sourcing and booking freelancers

Attending events and providing support on-site

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Event Production Assistant role, we are looking for bright and ambitious individuals who come with experience within the events industry, either from within the events agency or a production agency,

Most importantly, we are looking for candidates with a hard-working attitude, ambition and drive to progress their career within one of the best agencies within the industry.

With excellent career opportunities within this agency you will be supported and there will be scope to grow your career further.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across the marketing spectrum. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please go to our website to register - www.live-recruitment.co.uk/register-your-cv - and we'll keep you updated with the latest opportunities.

WORKSHOP MANAGER - EXPERIENTIAL BUILD COMPANY

ESSEX

£Competitive

MBP16521

My client is looking for a Workshop Manager to join a well established events company that specialise in design and build installation services for a variety of well known clients within the events industry

THE COMPANY

This is a well-established events company who create and build bespoke 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 experiential design events

With a focus on high-end quality, creativity and innovation, this company has an outstanding industry reputation. This company has an in-house workshop, and has a team of experts across production, creative, logistics and technical to delivery 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

As Workshop Manager, you will be taking the lead in running a 14,000 sq. ft. workshop and yard production space.

• Managing the full end to end production build for all projects
• Taking the lead on production builds from brief through to delivery
• Managing the workshop space, outside yard and storage containers
• Managing a production team from 1-20pax
• Working alongside the Company Production Manager to manage workflow
• Attending all project briefings and production meetings
• Reading and receiving drawings and instructions for each project
• Supervising the installation and removal of project onsite as required
• Monitoring deliveries in and out of the building
• Liaising with the production team and assisting where necessaryTHE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will ideally have come from a theatrical or exhibition background and have experience in production of a broad range of modular units, props and sets at a senior level. It is also very important that you are confident in managing a team and have good production skills and knowledge.

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