PRODUCTION MANAGER

Posted 20 September 2018
SalaryNegotiable
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineTechnical / AV
Reference16298/001_1537457438
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

GB16298

Career defining opportunity to join a leading agency with multi-award winning international projects, large-scale budgets and an impressive client base.

THE AGENCY

With a solid foundation and an unrivalled reputation in the market this agency are one of the best out there. With services including production, venue sourcing and full logistics they produce a range of events across sectors including pharmaceutical, technology and automotive to name a few. From conferences and award ceremonies through to product launches and webinars they work with some of the world's leading brands!

With a commitment to looking after and developing their staff, an excellent benefits package and a great working environment, this is an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

Due to continued success and increased business wins there is now an exciting opportunity to join the rapidly growing Production division. Joining at an exciting time of expansion for the business you will be responsible for all production elements across a range of events both across the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing client contact and being the main point of contact for all their production needs

  • Creating proposals and full technical specifications including full costings and quotes

  • Creating CAD plans

  • Managing the full production process

  • Liaising with venues (including attending site visits)

  • Managing, negotiating and booking suppliers

  • Creating all pre-event production documentation

  • Working closely with internal teams and departments

  • Managing event logistics; booking and scheduling kit, crew and transportation

  • Budget management

  • Providing onsite project management and technical support

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Production Manager role you must come from an AV / technical background gained from working within a production agency or an AV company. It is important that you have client-facing skills teamed with the ability to manage the production of events from start to finish, including full technical specification. Skills in CAD / Vectorworks would be beneficial as would exposure to working on webinars or web streaming events but neither are essential for the role. Candidates must have exposure to both UK and international projects (with a strong knowledge of worldwide venues) and be used to running multiple projects concurrently. Candidates must be open to both UK and international travel as you will be required to go onsite for the events.

Offering an excellent working environment and the chance to develop your career, becoming part of this world renowned agency will enable you to work within a talented team who are dedicated to delivering spectacular events time and time again!

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.