PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY

Posted 17 March 2017
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference15401/001_1489773914
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

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Career defining opportunity to join a leading agency and fast track your career!

THE COMPANY

This close knit agency are constantly striving to new heights and are committed to 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. With an established base their have a broad and growing client base covering sectors including financial services, IT, technology and public sector to name a few.

With ambitious growth plans, competitive salaries and a mature approach to working there has never been a better time to join this thriving agency!

THE ROLE

Due to their on-going success there is now an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Manager to come on board and take the lead on production across the company! A broad role responsibilities will include:

  • Taking the lead on production

  • Managing and developing relationships

  • Being part of the initial creative pitch meeting

  • Providing technical specifications

  • Working closely with internal teams

  • Overseeing delivery and ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget

  • Supplier management and negotiation

  • Managing freelance resource (including onsite management)

  • Onsite management both in the UK and internationally

  • Budget management

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have production experience gained ideally within an event or production agency or AV company (although venue backgrounds will also be considered) and a proven background of managing production for B2B and B2C events including conferences, roadshows and internal events. Candidates must have a strong technical background and a good knowledge of suppliers. Exposure to international projects and clients in the technology and IT sectors would be an added benefit but is not essential for the role.

In return for your commitment you will be working alongside some of the best in the business and have the opportunity to really develop a successful and rewarding career.

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.