PROJECT COORDINATOR / PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN
LONDON
£BASED ON EXPERIENCE

CW17204

Do you want to work on high quality production solutions for some of the most prestigious venues in London? Then this could be the role for you….

THE COMPANY

Offering full service production for a range of events including conferences, gala dinners, fashion events, product launches and much more; this established agency are the go to solution for a VIP event. They are a dynamic team who are constantly evolving and continuing to have a huge impact on the production world.

THE ROLE

An opportunity has arose to join this agency and provide support, both hands on and logistical, to the technical production team on a range of events.

Responsibilities include:

Supporting Project Managers across technical production delivery
Organising logistics for internal teams and freelancers (accommodation, travel, etc.)
Assisting with production budgets and timelines
Liaising with suppliers
Providing onsite technical support during installation
Providing general support to the team

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will be beginning their career within the technical live events industry and looking to develop their skills and career. Any experience or knowledge of lighting, audio, video or staging equipment would be very beneficial however most importantly we are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious candidates with a hands on approach.

In return this company provide excellent career opportunities and an extremely supportive environment.

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 - LIVE EVENTS - AGENCY
MIDLANDS
£NEG + BENEFITS

SP17195

Career defining opportunity to join a creative integrated communications agency with multi-award winning international projects, large-scale budgets and big brands!

THE COMPANY

Established for over 30 years our client have fast become the 'agency to work for' and have an impressive portfolio of clients spanning multiple sectors.

Events can range from large-scale roadshows and experiential activations to meetings, exhibitions and conferences for some of the biggest brands in the world!

With in-house production, events, creative, digital, media and print, their team of experts deliver highly creative integrated events that win pitches and awards and put them at the cutting edge of the industry.

Great opportunity for someone looking to develop their event production career!

THE ROLE

With continued success and exciting growth plans for the future, there is now an opportunity for a Production Manager to join their team and manage all technical aspects of live events for both UK and overseas projects.

Responsibilities include:

* Taking the brief from client or Head of Production
* Being part of the initial pitch meeting
* Technical specification
* Site visits and venue liaison
* Interpretation of CAD drawings
* Supplier selection and management
* Working with in-house teams (technical, event, creative, print, digital)
* Booking and scheduling freelance crew
* Costing and budget management
* On-site support and management including rig and de-rig when necessary

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have production experience gained within an agency or AV company and a proven background of managing production for events including conferences, exhibitions and experiential projects.

Candidates must have a strong technical understanding and a good knowledge of health and safely and licencing regulations. Experience of using Vector Works and AutoCAD would be beneficial as would the ability to interpret CAD drawings.

With multiple offices in the UK and some of the best production facilities within Europe this is a first rate agency who can offer you the chance to work on a variety of big budget, global projects. With a friendly and team-orientated ethos, they offer a great working environment where you will be supported and developed.

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.

ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - EVENT AGENCY
MIDLANDS
£NEG

SP17033

Fantastic opportunity for an Account Director to join this successful comms agency!

THE COMPANY

Our client is a full service communications agency with over 30 years' experience under their belt!

As a business they have an impressive portfolio of clients spanning multiple sectors with a broad spectrum of events - from meetings, exhibitions and conferences through to large-scale roadshows and experiential activations for some of the biggest brands in the world!

With in-house production, events, creative, digital, media and print, their team of experts deliver highly creative integrated events that win pitches and awards and put them at the cutting edge of the industry.

With multi-award winning international event projects and big brands - this is an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

We now are recruiting for a Key Account Director to join this fabulous business and head up the agencies biggest account and manage the account management team.

You will play a pivotal role within the agency and with the support of the account management team and senior members of the agency you will be responsible for:

Leading the direction of the account and managing key client stakeholders
Overseeing all financial budgets for the projects and maximising profitability
Getting under the skin of the client's objectives
Pulling together internal departments and external suppliers
Overseeing the end to end project management of events
Leading on new pitches and proposals
Attending regular client meetings

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate should have agency experience as an Account Director and have experience of overseeing the production and delivery of events and campaigns. This is a demanding and fast paced role which will bring all the rewards that come with managing such a great client!

In return they offer the chance to join a well-established, award winning business where you will be supported, developed and pushed to reach your potential in a supportive team environment.

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

PROJECT MANAGER - EXHIBITIONS
NORTH WEST ENGLAND
££ NEG + BENEFITS

SP17203

Your chance to join a fantastic exhibition design and build company and work across a brilliant range of projects based both in the UK and overseas.

THE COMPANY

Specialising in creating spectacular exhibition structures throughout the UK and overseas, this company are experts in their field and as such have created a strong client base of both new and existing accounts.

Working across tradeshows, show rooms and live events, the team are dedicated in producing structures that are high quality, interactive and always bespoke to each of their clients.

This is brilliant opportunity to join a first rate company and develop your career within a fantastic working environment.

THE ROLE

Due to on-going growth, there is now the exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join the team.

Your overall responsibilities include:

* Key involvement in initial design meetings
* Assisting with all content related aspects of the project
* Understanding materials required for each project
* Liaising closely with internal teams
* Managing and developing relationships with external suppliers
* Budget management and quotations
* On-site when needed

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must have a proven background of working across exhibitions and should ideally have strong knowledge of the elements involved in creating bespoke stands.

Candidates must be comfortable liaising with internal teams and overseeing production
teams.

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.

LGK17093

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead across an exciting portfolio of global events within a leading agency!

THE AGENCY

Part of a larger company and with offices across the globe, this leading agency offer a range of in-house services including logistics, production, video, digital and creative. Globally recognised as one of the best agencies to work for they are renowned for delivering some phenomenal campaigns and live events, with worldwide offices that support their truly global client base. Working across a range of sectors including automotive, energy, IT, retail and healthcare to name a few they deliver a diverse range of projects including product launches, conferences, stand design, 3D interactive screens and models, app development and much more!

Due to their on-going success, they now have an opportunity for a Senior Event Manager to come on board and join their team.

This is an incredible opportunity to take your career to the next level, working with some of the best in the business on some high profile accounts! Working in amazing offices and within a supportive team environment this is an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

As Senior Event Manager, you will have the opportunity to work on the delivery of UK and international events for some of their high profile clients. A broad role your responsibilities include:

Leading a delivery team and ensuring delivery of a range of events
Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget and brief
End to end event management including full logistics
Maximising revenue opportunities on projects
Working closely with internal teams
Ensuring communication across departments and with clients on timelines
Working closely with third party suppliers including hotels and other vendors across multiple locations and time frames
Briefing and liaising with production and creative teams
Budget management and reconciliation
On-site event management

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal background would be someone currently working within a similar role within an event agency. Candidates must be confident client facing and have a proven background in delivering a range of complex events from end to end including full logistics and budget management. Exposure to working with multiple stakeholders and suppliers is key and experience of working on international projects would be preferred. Experience of managing and leading a team would be highly advantageous.

In return for your commitment the client offers an opportunity to join an exciting and growing company, with the chance to develop and grow your career whilst working on some unique live events for fantastic clients.

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.

LG17070

An unmissable opportunity to join this leading agency at an exciting point in their development!

THE AGENCY

This agency have won a host of awards and have an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative and creative events and communication projects. Based in the North West they offer fully integrated services including event management, production, video, design and digital for a range of clients across the finance, insurance, FMCG, travel, retail and construction sectors to name a few. Offering full event management services they deliver a diverse range of events including large-scale conferences, brand activations, creative award shows, meetings, roadshows and experiential experiences.

Working with some of the best known names and with relationships that span decades they are now at an exciting point in their development..

With an ambitious and committed team there has never been a better time to join this leading agency at a pivotal time in their development!

THE ROLE

This creative agency are now looking for an experienced Event Project Manager to join a key division within the business, producing and leading a wide range of live experiences for their blue chip client base. A broad role responsibilities include:

Taking interpreting briefs
Having a deep understanding of clients' needs and business
Playing a lead role across pitching and tenders
Developing initial concepts for events
Managing timeframes, schedules, costs and budgets
Working closely with internal teams including creative, design and technical
Ensuring that the branding, messaging and tone of voice is correct
Working with speakers / presenters on their presentations
Managing events on-site

THE CANDIDATE

The preferred candidate must have a proven background of managing and delivering events gained from within an events, creative or production agency. Candidates must have worked on corporate events including conferences and be familiar with the full end to end management of these. Candidates must be able to contribute ideas to event concepts and proposals and be confident leading on projects. Candidates must be client facing and commercially aware and have strengths in developing relationships. An understanding of production and creative (design and digital) would be preferred but is not essential for the role.

In return they offer a generous base salary + benefits, but above all the opportunity to join a collaborative team where you will be empowered to use your experience and make a big difference in a premium agency.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential and exhibitions industry. 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 PROJECT MANAGER - PRODUCTION AGENCY
LONDON
£EXCELLENT

CW17204

Do you want to produce high quality production solutions for some of the most prestigious venues in London? Then this could be the role for you….

THE COMPANY

Offering full service production for a range of events including conferences, gala dinners, fashion events, product launches and much more; this established agency are the go to solution for a VIP event. They are a dynamic team who are constantly evolving and continuing to have a huge impact on the production world.

THE ROLE

An opportunity has arose to join this agency and provide end to end project management to high end clients offering full service production solutions.

Responsibilities include:

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

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have proven technical project management/production management skills coupled with excellent exposure to high profile event production. A proactive and flexible attitude will be vital in addition to an organised approach to project management. You will also be a professional individual and confident in client facing skills.

In return this company provide excellent career opportunities and an extremely supportive environment.

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.

SALES & MARKETING EXECUTIVE
LONDON
£NEG

CW17199

Looking for an opportunity to work at an events agency producing a large portfolio of events and known for their memorable and impactful events?

THE COMPANY

Delivering a range of bespoke and creative events including corporate parties, awards ceremonies, product launches, conferences and exhibitions, this agency have become renowned for producing spectacular projects. With their ongoing success they have established a fantastic client base full to the brim of blue chip clients.

Due to continued growth they are looking for a Sales & Marketing Executive to join their fun and creative team to ensure they continue to develop and grow in the industry.

THE ROLE

Your role will be exciting and varied, with key responsibilities including:

Creating and executing the marketing strategy
Working closely with internal teams to produce marketing content
Key client account management
Attending networking events
Monitoring lapsed clients and continuing to strengthen relationships
Regularly updating website and social media content
Producing marketing campaigns
Attending FAM trips and site visits

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate must have experience in events marketing preferably with an understating of production and event design. Proven experience in delivering marketing campaigns and strategies is essential in addition to copywriting skills.

Overall, this agency are looking for a motivated, talented candidate to join their team and in return will offer you the chance to work for a company producing unforgettable events and progress your career within a close knit and dedicated agency.

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.

LGK17006

Your chance to join a growing brand experience agency and work on some truly unique worldwide events!

THE COMPANY

Well established in the industry, this agency are renowned for creating worldwide immersive brand experiences. Offering a full list of in-house services, their dedicated teams work hard to ensure their events are as unique as the last. Due to their commitment, they have established a fantastic client base, working predominately within the IT and sporting sector. Their events can vary from creative sales meetings, conferences, exhibitions through to fashion shows, product launches and employee engagement events across the globe.

With a growing team of dedicated staff, a solid and expanding list of blue chip clients and fantastic benefits there has never been a better time to join!

THE ROLE

Due to continued success and increased business wins there is now an exciting opportunity for a Production Manager to join their committed team and ensure flawless production across a range of events. A broad role responsibilities include:

Interpreting client briefs
Managing client contact and being the main point of contact for all their production needs
Managing the full production process
Creating proposals including full costings and quotes
Liaising with venues (including attending site visits)
Creating all pre-event production documentation and schedules
Working closely with internal teams and departments
Managing event logistics; booking and scheduling kit, crew and transportation
Managing, negotiating and booking suppliers
Creating CAD plans
Ensuring health and safety for events
Budget management
Onsite management including overseeing the install and break down of events
Management of a team ,including managing freelancers and suppliers onsite

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Production Manager role you should ideally come from an event, production or build agency and have had previous experience of managing production projects end to end. Candidates must have client-facing skills coupled with experience of managing suppliers and a solid knowledge of AV. Experience of managing large scale events including conferences, product launches and experiential events would be ideal.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to join a forward thinking agency where you can take your career to the next level.

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.

MM17194

Are you looking to join an innovative and creative event agency in a pivotal position?

THE COMPANY

This full service, bespoke events agency prides itself on the consultative service it offers all clients in order to create more meaningful event experiences that outshine expectations.

Events are retail focussed and this agency are specialists in the industry. Conceiving creative event concepts across all areas, from fashion to food, Christmas to children - they create innovative experiences that meet briefs and deliver results.

Offering an excellent working environment, strong team ethos, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities, this is a leading agency to be a part of!

THE ROLE

A fantastic position has now become available for an Event Producer to be responsible for the overall successful delivery of all events. With new clients coming on board and established accounts ever-growing this is an opportunity not to be missed!

This is a broad role that includes:

• Coordination and management of the event process
• Taking event briefs and developing concepts with the creative team
• Researching costs
• Developing and owning budgets
• Supplier sourcing, negotiation and management
• Creating event & production schedules
• Account management and client liaison
• On site management and delivery
• Post event analysis

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates should have similar experience gained from working within a creative event agency. The role calls for a client facing individual who has strong event production experience. Senior Account Executives stepping up will be considered!

In return this agency is giving you the chance 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.

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

CONTRACT 12 - 15 MONTHS

MM17146

A fantastic opportunity to manage an established team within a nationally recognised event agency!

THE COMPANY

As a global events agency our client will manage large-scale meetings, conferences, product launches and incentive trips throughout the world!

They have a wide range of clients across various sectors, from auto to pharmaceutical and they create a customised approach that delivers excellent results.

This is a fantastic career defining opportunity for the right person!

THE ROLE

We are now seeking an experienced Team Leader to join this vibrant team. You will be responsible for the successful management and delivery of multiple and simultaneous complex event projects.

This is a broad role that includes:

• Leading, developing and supporting the operations team
• Ensure team deliver project on time, on budget and on brand
• Develop strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Work with wider team to ensure clear communication between the operations team and client
• Manage event project logistics when required, including venue sourcing, proposal generation, contracting, project plans, budgets and timelines.

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must be familiar with the end to end management of complex event projects and have prior experience of leading a team. Experience managing and growing key accounts would also be beneficial.

In return this agency will give you the chance to work on some high profile projects globally and learn from some of the best in the industry!

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.

AV PROJECT MANAGER - EVENTS
LONDON
£COMPETITIVE + BENEFITS

CN17191

Our client is a leading technical staging company that delivers exciting large-scale conferences, product launches and awards shows across the UK and Europe.

THE COMPANY

With some of the highest spec equipment in the business they have everything needed in house, including; high-powered projection, camera racks, the latest LED Walls, high-end sound equipment and a massive lighting inventory.

The company provides audio/visual/presentation technologies and services to many of the UK's largest corporations. This dynamic and creative company is looking for a number of new people to join its growing team who are hardworking and dedicated to the maintenance of the exceptional service clients expect!

With the emphasis on end-to-end delivery and excellent customer service they have grown the business to now be one of the most highly respected names in the business.

THE ROLE

Due to the expansion and continued growth there is an opportunity for an AV Project Manager to join their close knit team of specialists.

Responsible for the technical delivery of large-scale product launches, televised awards ceremonies and conferences you will be responsible for:

* Taking the client briefs
* Advising on the latest kit and equipment
* Pulling together technical quotes and schedules
* Scheduling kit and crew
* Acting as the key point of contact on site
* Overseeing the technical delivery
* Rigging and operating as and when required
* Liaising with external suppliers

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this AV Project Manager role you must have a strong technical production understanding, within the events industry. We are looking for candidate who come from a production company or AV supplier. An in depth understanding of AV is essential and client facing capabilities is a must.

This is a busy and fast-paced environment so we are looking for candidates who are team players, can work under pressure and who have sharp attention to detail.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential and exhibitions industry.

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.

LGK17006

Your chance to join a growing brand experience agency and work on some truly unique worldwide events!

THE COMPANY

Well established in the industry, this agency are renowned for creating worldwide immersive brand experiences. Offering a full list of in-house services, their dedicated teams work hard to ensure their events are as unique as the last. Due to their commitment, they have established a fantastic client base, working predominately within the IT and sporting sector. Their events can vary from creative sales meetings, conferences, exhibitions through to fashion shows, product launches and employee engagement events across the globe.

With a growing team of dedicated staff, a solid and expanding list of blue chip clients and fantastic benefits there has never been a better time to join!

THE ROLE

Due to continued success and increased business wins there is now an exciting opportunity for a Production Manager to join their committed team and ensure flawless production across a range of events. A broad role responsibilities include:

Interpreting client briefs
Managing client contact and being the main point of contact for all their production needs
Managing the full production process
Creating proposals including full costings and quotes
Liaising with venues (including attending site visits)
Creating all pre-event production documentation and schedules
Working closely with internal teams and departments
Managing event logistics; booking and scheduling kit, crew and transportation
Managing, negotiating and booking suppliers
Creating CAD plans
Ensuring health and safety for events
Budget management
Onsite management including overseeing the install and break down of events
Management of a team ,including managing freelancers and suppliers onsite

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Production Manager role you should ideally come from an event, production or build agency and have had previous experience of managing production projects end to end. Candidates must have client-facing skills coupled with experience of managing suppliers and a solid knowledge of AV. Experience of managing large scale events including conferences, product launches and experiential events would be ideal.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to join a forward thinking agency where you can take your career to the next level.

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 MANAGER - EVENTS VENUE
BELFAST
£NEG + BENEFITS

CW17188

Are you looking to join a leading venue in Belfast where you will be responsible for the technical running of a huge range of events?

THE COMPANY

Delivering large scale events including conferences, gala dinners, awards, music events and much more, this leading venue are looking for an experienced Technical Manager to join their growing team.

THE ROLE

Responsible for both the technical team and in house equipment, this role will be varied and fast paced and will require an excellent understanding of what it takes to ensure the successful technical delivery of events within a large scale complex venue!

Key responsibilities includes;

Play a lead role within the technical production department
Oversee the technical delivery of all events
Introducing new ideas into the team / department
Creating and implementing strategy within the department
Championing high levels of customer service and production quality
Managing, developing and nurturing a team
Ensuring that all processes, procedures and policies are adhered to
Driving innovation in equipment and investing in technical kit
Driving best proactive and process across the department
Managing departmental budget
Being involved in the strategy and planning for the future of the technical department

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this role, we are looking for candidates that have proven senior technical management experience from within the live events, conferencing or large-scale venue sectors. Candidates will be considered from both venues, technical suppliers and agencies provided they have experience of managing teams and departments.

This is an operational focused role so we are looking for candidates with experience in this area. You will be a leader, self-motivated and have the ability to manage a team.

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.

LG17070

An unmissable opportunity to join this leading agency at an exciting point in their development!

THE AGENCY

This agency have won a host of awards and have an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative and creative events and communication projects. Based in the North West they offer fully integrated services including event management, production, video, design and digital for a range of clients across the finance, insurance, FMCG, travel, retail and construction sectors to name a few. Offering full event management services they deliver a diverse range of events including large-scale conferences, brand activations, creative award shows, meetings, roadshows and experiential experiences.

Working with some of the best known names and with relationships that span decades they are now at an exciting point in their development..

With an ambitious and committed team there has never been a better time to join this leading agency at a pivotal time in their development!

THE ROLE

This creative agency are now looking for an experienced Event Project Manager to join a key division within the business, producing and leading a wide range of live experiences for their blue chip client base. A broad role responsibilities include:

Taking interpreting briefs
Having a deep understanding of clients' needs and business
Playing a lead role across pitching and tenders
Developing initial concepts for events
Managing timeframes, schedules, costs and budgets
Working closely with internal teams including creative, design and technical
Ensuring that the branding, messaging and tone of voice is correct
Working with speakers / presenters on their presentations
Managing events on-site

THE CANDIDATE

The preferred candidate must have a proven background of managing and delivering events gained from within an events, creative or production agency. Candidates must have worked on corporate events including conferences and be familiar with the full end to end management of these. Candidates must be able to contribute ideas to event concepts and proposals and be confident leading on projects. Candidates must be client facing and commercially aware and have strengths in developing relationships. An understanding of production and creative (design and digital) would be preferred but is not essential for the role.

In return they offer a generous base salary + benefits, but above all the opportunity to join a collaborative team where you will be empowered to use your experience and make a big difference in a premium agency.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential and exhibitions industry. 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.

LG17071

An unmissable opportunity to join this leading agency at an exciting point in their development!

THE AGENCY

This agency have won a host of awards and have an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative and creative events and communication projects. Based in the North West they offer fully integrated services including event management, production, video, design and digital for a range of clients across the finance, insurance, FMCG, travel, retail and construction sectors to name a few. Offering full event management services they deliver a diverse range of events including large-scale conferences, brand activations, creative award shows, meetings, roadshows and experiential experiences.

Working with some of the best known names and with relationships that span decades they are now at an exciting point in their development.

With an ambitious and committed team there has never been a better time to join this leading agency at a pivotal time in their development!

THE ROLE

This creative agency are now looking for a Head of Events to lead a key division within the business, producing and overseeing a wide range of live experiences for their blue chip client base. Providing high level day to day leadership and management of a team this is a broad role and will include:

* Resource planning and coordination of projects across the team
* Implementing systems and procedures to ensure flawless and streamlined delivery across every project
* Ensuring that each project is delivered to maximum profitability levels and opportunities for upselling and cross selling are identified
* Being the key point of contact for accounts and developing and strengthening relationships with these including identifying opportunities for growth
* Working with new business and account management teams to input into creative concepts for proposals
* Pitching for business
* Overseeing delivering including leading on larger events
* Working closely with internal teams including creative, design and technical
* Developing "top level" relationships with key suppliers
* Commercial management including ensuring profit margins of projects
* Onsite management
* Line management and development of a team

THE CANDIDATE

The preferred candidate will ideally have a proven background of managing and delivering events (including conferences) gained from working at a senior level within an events, creative or production agency. Candidates must be experienced in contributing ideas to events concepts and pitching for business as well as taking the lead on larger projects. Candidates must be client facing and commercially aware and have strengths in developing relationships. A strong understanding of production and creative (design and digital) would be preferred. Candidates must also have a solid and proven background of managing and developing teams as experience of direct line management is essential.

In return they offer a generous base salary + benefits, but above all the opportunity to join a collaborative team where you will be empowered to use your experience and make a big difference in a premium agency.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential and exhibitions industry. 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 RELATIONSHIP MANAGER - AGENCY
SOUTH WEST ENGLAND
££NEGOTIABLE

LKS17148

A fantastic opportunity to join a growing production agency!

THE COMPANY

This well-established production agency are specialists in delivering full production services for a broad range of events including product launches, festivals, roadshows, gala dinners and ceremonies. Utilising their team of experts and in-house equipment they provide creative production solutions to enhance each event experience.

They are now looking for a Client Relationship Manage to join the team on an implant basis with one of their biggest and most important clients. Working with an array of blue chip brands you will be heading up client relationship management.

THE ROLE

As Client Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for upselling production services to existing and new clients as well as nurturing client relationships.

Your responsibilities will be broad and will include:

*Identifying new business opportunities and growing existing accounts
*Upselling production services
*Responding to incoming enquiries
*Managing key client relationships
*Taking a production brief and acting as central point of contact
*Developing technical solutions and concepts
*Pitching and presenting solutions back to the client
*Attending industry events to expand market knowledge
*Working closely with Project Managers and the wider team
*Managing the sales pipeline and providing reports to the team

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will be working within the event sector with proven experience of sales and client relationship management. We will consider candidates from varied backgrounds including agency, hotel/venue, event organiser, etc. however any technical production knowledge would be hugely advantageous. Most importantly we are looking for ambitious and self-motivated individuals who are keen to drive their career forward in a fantastic environment.

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
LONDON
£COMPETITIVE

SP17169

This is an exciting opportunity for a Production Manager to join an award-winning creative production company based in London!

THE COMPANY

As one of the leading technical production companies, this business are technology specialists within the UK, this company offer a full range of projection solutions and digital technology including 3d, 4d, install, outdoor, events, exhibitions, retail and installation projects.

Offering full project and production management capabilities they work with agencies and end client's across the automotive, technology, healthcare, retail and property sectors.

Based in central London they offer the chance to work within a close-knit team, that push new ideas and digital innovation.

THE ROLE

As a Production Manager you will work across a diverse portfolio of projection projects within the events industry.

Key responsibilities include;

Planning and managing the delivery of technical productions for events
Managing projects from brief through to delivery
Producing quotations and costings
Carrying out site visits
Managing and reporting on budgets
Ensuring all documentation is updated; H&S, Risk Assessments & Method Statements
Managing pro-production schedules and logistics
Sourcing and managing suppliers
Managing the production of events on-site

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Event Production Manager role we are looking for candidates who are Production Managers from within event or production agencies, and we will also consider Project Managers / Senior Project Managers from more of a technical AV background.

It is important that you have worked within the events industry and have managed projects from brief through to on-site delivery.

A good understanding of video technology including projection techniques and media services would be advantageous.

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.

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.

SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY
LONDON
£NEGOTIABLE

SP17177

With a growing reputation, snippets in the press and a variety of exciting clients this award winning creative agency are really a cut above the rest.

THE COMPANY

Working with some of the biggest brands, this agency will produce a portfolio of innovative events from quirky product launches through to high profile award shows!

They are a fun loving team that use their deep brand experience and highly regarded creative flair to over achieve in every sense, every time - which has led to a huge number of clients wanting to work with them, and created the opportunity for a Senior Production Manager to join their team.

THE ROLE

As a Senior Production Manager you will become a key member of the event production team providing event production expertise and working closely with the in-house teams to produce exciting and innovative events.

Managing the full production process from pitch through to delivery including on-site installation mainly in the UK and Europe but also across the world, the role requires a proactive and creative approach to delivering production and technical solutions on site across all events

Key responsibilities include;

* Part of the initial creative proposal team
* Putting together creative and innovative ideas
* Advising on the production aspect of each event
* Researching the latest production techniques on the market to be incorporated into live projects
* Third party supplier sourcing, negating and managing
* Budget management
* Creating and updating CAD plans (Both VWX and DWG)
* Creating all pre-event production & H&S documentation
* Managing and mentoring the junior members of the team

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate should have experience working at senior level either within a production agency or from a technical supply company, managing production projects from brief to on site. 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.

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 2019/2020, 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.

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR / HEAD OF PRODUCTION- EVENTS
SURREY
£NEG - BENEFITS

Take the production lead in this full service event agency!

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 charities, government departments, memberships, educational bodies….the list goes on!

THE ROLE

We are now looking for a senior level Production Director / Head of Production to head up the department and work across a broad range of projects for well-known high profile brands.

Working across a wide range of large scale, big budget projects the Production Director will sit within the management team and will act as the conduit between client servicing teams, creative and production partners to ensure the optimum outputs are delivered, on time and on budget.

Working with a great portfolio of corporate clients, you will add value at a creative level, both in terms of production concepts and exploring innovations in technology. With time split across delivering live events, new business pitches and people management you will get involved in:

Close liaison with other senior members of the team
Developing the overall production offering
Leading the production response on large scale pitches
Budget management and production scheduling for all projects
Overseeing production delivery team - in house and freelance
Supplier selection and management

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate should have experience working as either an existing Head of Production or Senior Production Manager in an agency environment where you have either delivered or managed the production of events and people.

This is a senior level position, within a well-known agency where you can be the driving force behind what will become a major force in the production industry.

In return they offer a great working environment, the freedom to lead the production team, excellent career opportunity and a competitive salary and benefits.

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

VIDEO PRODUCER - EVENT AGENCY
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
£DEPENDANT ON EXPERIENCE

SP17157

A unique opportunity to join one of the leading production and communications agencies in the UK!

THE COMPANY

This is a great opportunity to join a well established multi-disciplined 0 person agency and work across exciting projects for big brands. Offering a diverse range of services including event management and logistics, video, design and animation they produce and deliver a wide range of projects both in the UK and internationally.

From awards ceremonies and product launches through to roadshows and conferences no two days are ever the same in this agency. Whether it be full event management and production or application and content development this agency pride themselves on their exceptional service and dedication to creating unique and outstanding events!

With a great team ethos and the opportunity to join a fast growing business which values and invests in their team this is an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

As part of their on-going success they are now looking for a Video Producer to produce and deliver marketing, brand and corporate films / multimedia solutions.

Working closely with the Video Director, the role will work across all areas of video production including end to end live production, motion graphics / animation post production and get involved in;

Brief taking and presenting to client
Advising on the latest video production techniques
Content development
Costing projects
Client liaison throughout project
Liaising and booking external suppliers - camera crews / freelancers etc.
Managing shoots and crew on site
Hands on editing

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will be a creative thinker with corporate video production experience from within an agency environment as well as hands on editing skills (Final Cut, Premier or Avid).

In return for your commitment this client offers the opportunity to join a leading creative event agency where no day will be the same, a fantastic working environment and some of the best career prospects in the industry.

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

If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting

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

CW17171

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.

PROJECT MANAGER - EVENTS
SHROPSHIRE (OPEN TO PARTIAL REMOTE WORKING)
£NEGOTIABLE

CW17165

THE COMPANY

Our client is a UK based company who deliver high spec and complex technical solutions for conferences, exhibitions, live events and permanent installations.

They are renowned for creating immersive and interactive experiences for their clients through cutting edge technology. Working with a variety of clients from blue chip organisations to charities, they deliver a wide variety of production solutions across the globe.

THE ROLE

Due to on gong successes they are now looking for a Project Manager to join the team to deliver production services in the UK and overseas. The role will require providing proactive solutions and an excellent understanding of audio visual requirements for a broad scope of events.

Responsibilities will include:

Being the first point of contact for clients
Taking client briefs and providing proposals and quotations in line with their requirements
Providing proactive solutions
Briefing internal and external teams
End to end project management
Working to tight deadlines and budgets
Onsite management including managing freelancers and suppliers
Building and maintaining client and supplier relationships

THE CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will have a proven background in AV solutions to a high standard and the proactive nature to provide creative ideas surrounding the production of a broad scope of events. You will also have experience running projects from brief to completion with excellent client facing skills. This role will require travel both in the UK and internationally so a Full UK Driving Licence and Passport is essential.

In return you will have the opportunity to work for a company at the cutting edge of technical event solutions working in a friendly and supportive environment with the opportunity to further develop your career in the industry.

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

TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER - EVENTS
SHROPSHIRE (OPEN TO PARTIAL REMOTE WORKING)
£NEGOTIABLE

CW17164

THE COMPANY

Our client is a UK based company who deliver high spec and complex technical solutions for conferences, exhibitions, live events and permanent installations.

They are renowned for creating immersive and interactive experiences for their clients through cutting edge technology. Working with a variety of clients from blue chip organisations to charities, they deliver a wide variety of event production solutions across the globe.

THE ROLE

Providing technical solutions to a range of clients, the role will incorporate coordinating internal teams and liaising with suppliers and clients to deliver technical event solutions for a broad scope of events.

Responsibilities will include:

* Coordinating internal teams in order to deliver successful projects
* Working to tight deadlines and budgets
* Managing project scheduling and resources
* Onsite management of event production including set up and de rig
* Managing freelancers and suppliers onsite
* Adapting solutions throughout projects in adherence to client requirements
* Creating and amending technical drawings using CAD
* Contributing to pitches and proposals

THE CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will have a proven background in AV solutions to a high standard and the experience to deliver projects onsite and throughout including rigging and de-rigging. This role will require travel both in the UK and internationally so a Full UK Driving Licence and Passport is essential.

In return you will have the opportunity to work for a company at the cutting edge of technical event solutions working in a friendly and supportive environment with the opportunity to further develop your career in the industry.

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

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
££NEGOTIABLE

LKS17156

A unique opportunity to manage the running of a well-established event production brand!

THE COMPANY

As part of a wider group of event brands this production agency offers a full service production solution to its broad variety of clients. Delivering projects from gala dinners, summits and product launches through to festivals, their portfolio is diverse with creative concepts at the heart of everything they do!

They are looking for a Director to work from their Buckinghamshire based office overseeing the management of the team, client services and production delivery.

THE ROLE

As Production Director, you will be responsible for the overall management of production services across the brand.

Your responsibilities will be broad and will include:

*Developing new business opportunities and pitching for business
*Nurturing client relationships and leading client meetings
*Increasing the value of existing clients and maximising accounts
*Overseeing project delivery and leading on large scale events
*Preparing quotations and proposals for clients
*Sourcing and negotiating with external suppliers
*Overseeing new marketing initiatives
*Managing internal resource and scheduling
*Creating and reconciling production budgets
*Developing and managing a team
*Reporting to the board of director across the wider group

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Production Director/Head of Production or senior level Production Manager within a full service event agency or production agency. However senior level technical production candidates from within AV supply companies and large scale venues may also be considered. Excellent knowledge of technical event production and previous experience within the industry are essential requirements. We are looking for candidates who are currently managing a wider team whilst also being hands on with client services and production delivery.

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.

CN17147

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 some of the highest spec equipment in the business and be responsible for organising and maintaining the warehouse and audio visual equipment whilst working alongside a team of dedicated Production Managers.

Key responsibilities include:

* Stock control
* Prepping and testing equipment
* PAT testing equipment
* Supplier liaison
* Occasional onsite rigging/derigging
* Tracking and processing orders
* Load ins/outs
* General upkeep of the warehouse
* Dry hiring additional equipment
* Transporting kit to site

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate should have a good strong technical back ground across all AV disciplines, a pro-active attitude and above all a willingness to get involved and make things happen!

To be successful within the role you must have a driving licence.

In return they offer an excellent opportunity to develop your experience both technically and more broadly across project management, all within a supportive team environment.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential and exhibitions industry. 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.