PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY
LONDON
£FANTASTIC + BENEFITS

MBP17375

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.

OPERATIONS MANAGER - AWARDS CEREMONIES
WEST SUSSEX
£DEPENDANT ON EXPERIENCE + BENEFITS

MM17378

Are you looking to join a highly regarded, global event organiser? If so then this could be the role for you!

THE COMPANY

This leading media company are renowned for organising and delivering industry leading events across the globe! With a busy portfolio of international award ceremonies across the year, they are recognised around the world as the most credible indicator of the best in international food and drink!

Priding themselves on flawless delivery and first class service, this highly regarded business have been recognised on multiple occasions as a leading innovator in their market, attracting the most influential individuals within the industry.

Offering an excellent working environment, international travel, strong team ethos, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities, this is an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

Due to ongoing success and growth within the events portfolio there is now an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to come on board and ensure the organisation and delivery of a number of awards ceremonies across the year.

Working closely with multiple departments responsibilities are broad and include:

• Coordinate and attend international recce trips to secure event programmes and venues
• Build creative event concepts and oversee the design and production of all AV, technical and production elements of the events.
• Source and commission international creative agencies, production agencies and catering companies
• Manage the tender process and negotiate the best possible rates with all suppliers in use
• Manage event budgets
• Create event timelines and hold regular update meetings
• Take responsibility for delivering all aspects of the event programme in the lead up and on-site
• Sponsor management and liaison
• Venue sourcing and management
• Production management

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must have experience of managing a multitude of events end to end, ideally from within a conference / exhibition / awards organiser or similar environment. Candidates should be willing to travel independently, as this will be a requirement of the role. A passion for the food and drink sector would be beneficial.

In return this agency is giving you the opportunity to take your career to the next level, working with some of the best in the business - this is an opportunity not to be missed!

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

VENUE SALES EXECUTIVE
LONDON
£COMPETITIVE + BONUS + BENEFITS

MM17376

A unique and exciting opportunity for a Venue Sales Executive to join these prestigious, grade listed venues!

THE COMPANY

Based in central London this leading association has a solid and well founded history. Having its own prestigious venues, these spaces are the go to for a variety of large scale, creative events including product launches, conferences, gala dinners, seasonal parties and weddings.

Offering a consultative service they strive for high standards and excellence at all times for every client. Priding themselves on having truly versatile and impressive spaces and catering for a broad client base there has never been a better time to join this leading company!

THE ROLE

Due to continued growth and a rapidly expanding events calendar for 2020 there is a now a need for a Venue Sales Executive to join this close knit team. A varied role responsibilities will include:

• Receiving and responding to incoming enquires into the venue
• Upselling the events space and offerings of the venue
• Conducting show arounds
• Producing proposals and costings to convert enquires
• Working closely with internal teams to ensure the availability of events space and delivery of the events
• Social media management
• Marketing the event spaces
• Strengthening and developing relationships
• Ensuring all event documentation including invoicing

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have previous sales experience gained from working in a large scale venue or alternatively relevant event industry sales experience. This role would be perfect for an existing Account Executive or Venue Sales Executive who has solid experience within a venue.

In return they offer a whole host of excellent employee benefits, including an impressive commission package, retail discounts, as well as the chance to be a pivotal part of an internationally recognised venue hosting some of the country's biggest events!

Don't miss this great opportunity - click below to apply!

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.

PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR - EVENT AGENCY
SURREY
£NEG + BENEFITS

MM17380

Join this full service event agency and take your career to new heights!

THE COMPANY

This close knit agency are constantly striving to new heights and are committed in creating bespoke events, using first class technology to ensure constant audience interaction and engagement. Personable in their approach, the team work closely with their clients to create superb events that take place across the UK and overseas.

Due to their on-going success they have established a long standing client base with various brands, charities, government departments, memberships, educational bodies…the list goes on!

THE ROLE

Now looking to expand their team, there is now the opportunity for a talented Project Co-ordinator to come on board. This is an opportunity not to be missed as you will be introduced to a fantastic working environment and oversee a hardworking team who are constantly motivated to achieve the very best.

• Supporting the logistics and end to end delivery of events
• Supporting in preparing and managing client budgets
• Liaison with production, design and logistics teams
• Delegate management
• Working closely with Senior/Project Managers
• Supplier liaison
• Onsite support

THE CANDIDATE

If you have supported an established events portfolio within an agency, have flair, creativity and relationship building skills then we need you!

It is vital that you have supported event logistics on the ground. You will be hard working, passionate and have a true can-do attitude that this company champions.

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.

PROJECT MANAGER - EVENT DESIGN & BUILD
WEST YORKSHIRE
£EXCELLENT + BENEFITS

CW17373

An opportunity to work for a leading stage set and design company working on a variety of events including large scale music events through to theatres and stadium concerts.

THE COMPANY

Creating the highest quality staging and sets, this creative and forward thinking company have worked on some of the most complex stage designs in the live events industry. Covering design, manufacture and installation they are the "go to" option for huge names in the music industry. In addition they provide a range of automation systems, LED integration solutions and bespoke builds.

Working in a collaborative team, in a highly supportive and sociable environment, this is an opportunity to work for a great company with progression opportunities, working on multi million pound projects.

THE ROLE

Due to continued growth and expansion, they are now looking for a Project Manager to join the team to provide end to end management of small to large scale projects. Reporting to Head of Projects and working with internal teams, the role will also encompass client interaction and onsite management.

Responsibilities include:

* End to end delivery of a variety of projects
* Taking client briefs and managing the client process throughout
* Building and managing relationships with clients and suppliers
* Recommending and advising on build solutions
* Managing strict budgets and timelines
* Creating and advising on production and manufacturing schedules
* Liaising with internal teams to ensure the success of the projects
* An understanding of design and manufacturing processes
* Ensuring Health & Safety policies are adhered to
* Onsite management

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have proven project management skills coupled with an understanding of set/stage design or transferrable skills from a design/manufacturing environment. A proactive and flexible attitude will be vital in addition to an organised approach to project management.

In return this company provide excellent career opportunities and an extremely supportive environment. They are proud to say they ensure employees are enrolled in a detailed induction process to provide the best possible start in a new role.

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.

LGK17367

Do you want to be part of a creative, highly successful and close knit agency delivering an exciting range of experiential events across the UK? If the answer is yes, keep reading!

THE COMPANY

Our client are a thriving experiential agency, who are looking to grow their creative events team. With an already skilled and committed team they deliver a unique variety of experiences including live events, roadshows, tours and workshops for world class brands across the UK. Their production, events and project management teams work closely together to produce these live experiences for a range of brands across multiple sectors including TV and media.

They have a well-established and loyal client base who are always looking for innovative solutions to engage their client base and this agency are well known for their high quality execution.

THE ROLE

Due to continued success, they are now looking for an enthusiastic, creative Event Manager/Producer with great attention to detail to join their team. You will have the chance to use your imagination and creativity to ensure brand engagement!

In this role, you should expect to be:

Delivering exciting experiential events end to end
Working closely with clients to develop event concepts and content
Building and presenting proposals
Planning logistics for events including booking crew & staff
Liaising with external suppliers including AV, staffing, furniture etc.
Communicating effectively with both internal and external teams
Completing H&S, including risk assessments for all events
Managing events onsite up and down the UK

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the delivery and logistics of events and will preferably have experience within an agency environment, whether that be experiential or corporate. You must be a team player, have a real passion for events and the fine details!

In return you will join a friendly, social and supportive agency, who work together to get the job done!

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.

SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER - EVENTS
LONDON
££ FANTASTIC + BENEFITS

SP17176

This is an opportunity of a lifetime to work on a large scale events across the globe!

THE COMPANY

With worldwide offices, a leading industry profile, broad range of clients, huge budgets and extensive internal resources, this agency certainly has it all! Ensuring creativity is based at the heart of all their events, the team are innovative in their approach and guarantee each project is high impact and high value!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and highly-motivated individual to join a fast-paced and dynamic agency!

THE ROLE

As part of their on-going success they are now recruiting a Senior Production Manager to join their team and work with one of their prestigious global brands.

The role is broad and will provide experienced leadership in the planning and delivery of a variety of projects across the account to include brand strategy, brand experience, exhibitions and event design, visual identity, large-scale digital installations, digital content, web, mobile and social media.

Reporting into the Global Production Director you will be working alongside the other internal teams to ensure the highest standards of delivery and you will get involved in:

End to end project / production management
Liaising with internal departments (production, design etc.)
Overseeing the project schedule & producing timelines
Oversee supplier negotiations
On site client management
Compiling detailed reports
Budget management including financial reconciliation
Client relationship management

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience of delivering exhibitions and live events at a senior level.

We are looking for someone who is highly organised and a creative thinker, who has the ability to multi task. This role requires a candidate with a very positive and enthusiastic attitude with a genuine interest in cutting edge production.

In return they offer excellent training and progression opportunities, the ability to be involved in a wide 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 and creative. If this position isn't what you're looking for please go to our website for the latest vacancies and to register, or if you know someone who would be perfect for this position why not take advantage of our £350 referral scheme.

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.

HEAD OF TECHNICAL
SWINDON
£COMPETITIVE

CW17341

Support and manage a growing team in delivering high quality production services across a range of corporate events.

THE COMPANY

With 20 years of success, this production agency provide high quality audio, lighting, visual and scenic services to a huge range of corporate clients across the UK. Housing technical, design, digital and logistics they offer clients a full and streamlined service, always with a creative touch!

THE ROLE

This exciting company are currently looking for a Head of Technical to join the team and oversee the technical team in addition to providing strategic initiatives ensuring the department deliver high quality events at competitive prices.

The roles responsibilities includes;

* Line management of technical team and project managers
* Ensuring KPI's are met both individually and as a team
* Allocating projects across the team and resourcing effectively
* Attending monthly management meetings
* Providing technical sign off of budgets
* Contributing to pitches and presentations
* Providing creative solutions to clients for their event production
* Using CAD to create working drawings
* Working closely with the sales team to develop new ideas and solutions

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in corporate event production with strong line management skills and the ability to think outside the box to create unique solutions for clients. You should be able to work well under pressure to deliver projects within budget and on time.

In return you will be working in an extremely supportive environment for a company with excellent facilities to provide high quality production services to clients across Europe.

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.

ACCOUNT MANAGER - TEMPORARY EVENT STRUCTURES
EAST MIDLANDS
£COMPETITIVE + BONUS

CW17343

Your chance to join one of the largest global event suppliers of their kind providing a variety of event structures to iconic events across the UK.

THE COMPANY

This well-established agency are renowned for offering integrated solutions for event structures and delivery. From marquees and temporary event structures through to tiered seating, interior design and event overlay they pride themselves on quality and attention to detail. As a trusted supplier to agencies, end clients and venues they cover a range of events from sporting events and festivals through to conferences, exhibitions and corporate events.

Operating as part of a wider group, with a strong reputation in the market and a dedicated team of passionate individuals, this is a great opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

Due to continued growth and success, they are now looking for an Account Manager to join the team in the East Midlands, responsible for onsite delivery at one of their major events. In addition you will also be responsible managing a variety of other accounts, building their client database and creating your own portfolio of events.

Responsibilities will include:

Sole responsibility for delivery of temporary event structures for a major sporting event
Managing client contact and venue liaison
Onsite delivery and management of contractors/freelancers
Following up on allocated leads and responding to new client enquiries
Building a portfolio of clients
Budget management
Managing operational responsibilities of projects day to day
Continually seek potential opportunities for new clients

THE CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will have an excellent understanding of outdoor events and infrastructure including power, water and temporary structures. You will also be commercially aware and have an excellent understanding of how to build a client portfolio.

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 - EVENTS AGENCY
LONDON
£NEG

LS17173

The chance to become a part of this award winning, full service events agency, who are quickly becoming one of the top companies to work for.

THE COMPANY

With huge growth plans in place for 2020, this agency is looking to expand on their existing experience within the events world on an international scale. Working in both the corporate and private events sectors, this agency offers an initial event conception, creative design, technical production and full logistics management to their clients within industries such as technology, finance and music.

Priding themselves on delivering exceptional live experiences, the types of projects they work on are varied and include conferences, gala dinners, exhibitions, private weddings and promotional campaigns.

Culture is key for this agency and there are a number of fantastic perks on offer to their employees as well as a tight and close-knit team environment to work in.

THE ROLE

Continuing with their growth plans, they are now looking for a Production Manager to join their team, supporting across a number of their projects.

The duties will include:

*Working on projects from initial brief stage
*Managing and reporting on budgets of up to £300,000
*Meeting with clients and conducting site visits
*Building and maintaining relationships with clients and suppliers
*Identifying appropriate equipment to meet the needs of an event
*Planning and adhering to production schedules/time frames
*Working closely with other internal departments
*Overseeing the implementation of health and safety requirements
*Being on site to oversee and manage the event build
*Managing the event debrief and evaluation

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have experience of working within an event production agency/ environment working on mid-level projects. The ability to use design software CAD or Sketch up is desirable but no essential. This agency is looking for someone who is a great communicator, can build strong working relationships with clients and has the ability to display a tenacious and driven attitude towards their work.

In hand you will be joining a fantastic agency who work on some creative projects for a strong portfolio of clients.

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.

EVENT PRODUCER - BRAND EXPERIENCE AGENCY
LEEDS
£EXCELLENT + BENEFITS

MBP17268

A brilliant opportunity for a talented Event Producer to join a leading creative events agency.

THE COMPANY

This creative agency is one of the leading brand experience agencies in the UK who deliver a host of projects including live events, brand activations, internal communications, experiential marketing and employee engagement to name but a few! With continued success and development across their broad portfolio of clients covering sectors within the retail, automotive, legal and technology sectors this agency is going from strength to strength! There is so much opportunity with this agency to be creative and take charge of some truly inspiring projects.

THE ROLE

With business flourishing they are now looking for an experienced Event Producer to join their growing team and take the lead across a wide range of events.

Responsibilities will include:

Client liaison
Taking and interrogating the creative brief
Putting together inspiring and different proposals
Leading projects from concept to completion
Creating content and messaging for events
Briefing in production and AV where required
Working with external suppliers and venues
Managing client relationships on a project basis
Fully managing budgets through to reconciliation
On-site management

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will come from an agency background and have a range of experience within large scale creative event production. You will have managed a portfolio of large scale projects and know how to get the very best value for your clients. With the expertise to fully understand a client's brief and turn it into something spectacular you will also be adept at client management and be able to manage multiple projects at one time.

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.

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

LG17011

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 work for one of the largest and most prestigious venues in the capital. Part of a large (and growing) international company they are renowned for delivering some of the most imaginative experiential events, exhibitions and brand experience events. Being responsible for creating and delivering their own portfolio they are also responsible for the management and delivery of a unique range of events including film premiers, experiential campaigns, launch events 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 two days are ever the same!

THE ROLE

As Production Manager you will lead across the full event production, working closely with internal teams and external suppliers. A broad role responsibilities will include:

Being responsible for all technical event production across a range of events
Leading the production process from concept through to delivery
Managing and selecting suppliers
Negotiating rates and putting together quotes
Working with internal teams including Event Managers and Technical teams
Overseeing the set up / installation of projects
Production scheduling
Working closely with external agencies and suppliers
Understanding technical requirements for events and advising on AV kit
Booking in and scheduling freelance crew
Working with the technical team on site
Onsite management including 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 production including lighting and sound. Experience of working with set and scenic briefs and builds would also be highly desirable. Knowledge of AutoCAD is key, as are strong communication skills. Agency backgrounds would be preferred however candidates form other backgrounds will also be considered.

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) 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.

PROJECT MANAGER - EVENT PRODUCTION
PETERBOROUGH - REMOTE WORKING UP TO 4 DAYS P/W
£NEG

CW17226

Do you want to push the boundaries of production and technology to provide bespoke technical solutions for a huge range of events?

THE COMPANY

This creative and forward thinking production agency provide end-to-end technical production services for all types of events, from conferences, exhibitions, brand activations, product launches and installations. Known for their creative flair and always researching new trends in technology they are innovative, enthusiastic and now looking for a new member of the team….

THE ROLE

With the business rapidly gaining new projects and clients, they are now looking for a Project Manager to join the team to continue providing an excellent service to their clients. The company is based in Peterborough however they are very open to up to four days remote working in order to find the perfect candidate to join the team.

Responsibilities include:

* End to end delivery of a variety of projects
* Taking client briefs and managing the client process throughout
* Providing quotations and proposals
* Building and managing relationships with clients and suppliers
* Recommending and advising on technical solutions
* Managing budget and production timelines
* Booking and managing freelance staff
* Liaising with warehouse regarding kit and equipment
* Onsite management

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have proven project management skills coupled with an understanding of technical production on a wide range of events. A friendly, yet professional approach will be needed to be successful within the role. Due to large amounts of remote working, you will also need to be able to work autonomously and be self-motivated although you will be joining an extremely supportive team who are always on hand.

In return this company provide excellent career opportunities and an extremely supportive environment in addition to the opportunity to work on imaginative and creative 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.