HIRE DESK PROJECT MANAGER

Posted 13 June 2019
SalaryNegotiable
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineTechnical / AV
Reference16823/002_1560413882
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

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

THE COMPANY

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

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

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

THE ROLE

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

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

THE CANDIDATE

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

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

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