Hybrid working (no minimum office days!) - This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Event Operations to join a fast growing and highly successful event supplier who provide expert staffing solutions for exciting events across the UK!

-          Hybrid working (no min office days)

-          Excellent progression & development

-          EMI scheme after 1 year (shares in business)

-          Commission on new business

-          Bonuses for referrals

-          Hours - 10am to 3pm in the off-season

THE COMPANY

Since establishing a foothold in the events industry, this company has enjoyed exceptional success and growth, providing staffing solutions for a number of the most well-known festivals and music events across the country, as well as offering their services to large-scale venues, renowned sporting events, world-class festivals, and exciting seasonal events. Their sociable, dynamic and friendly team offers a unique blend of professionalism and consultative customer service, allowing them to develop excellent long-term relationships and repeat business. With the company quickly growing and taking on exciting new contracts with renowned clients, this is an excellent time to join as Head of Event Operations!

THE ROLE

To capitalise on their continued growth they are now looking for a Head of Event Operations to oversee the smooth running of the business, acting as a key member of the team to ensure seamless delivery.

As Head of Event Operations your key responsibilities will include:

-          Overseeing all aspects of crewing and logistics

-          Managing staffing pools of 200+ casual / event staff

-          Using scheduling platforms to allocate resources

-          Acting as the first point of contact for staff

-          Managing small full-time teams

-          Proactively solving any issues that come up

-          Post-project reporting and performance oversight

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Head of Event Operations opportunity you will have an understanding of the events industry, ideally coming from an event crewing or large-scale staffing organisation, however other operational events backgrounds will also be considered. This is a fast-paced role and so they need someone who is reliable, responsible, willing to learn and proactive.

In return, you will have the opportunity to work within a fast-growing company that offers an excellent culture with a fantastic benefits package along with the chance to help shape the company's growth while developing your career long-term.

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

As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.

We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. 

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