SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER - AGENCY

Posted 11 April 2019
SalaryNegotiable
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference16764/001_1554970223
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

LG16764

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, investigator meetings 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 leading on all production elements across a range of events both across the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities include:

Managing the full production process for a range of events
Managing client contact and being the main point of contact for all their production needs
Creating proposals including full costings and quotes
Creating CAD plans
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
Managing a small team
Managing events including suppliers and freelance staff onsite

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Senior Production Manager role candidates must come from a technical AV or production agency and have had previous experience of managing large scale international projects. Candidates must have client-facing skills coupled with experience of managing suppliers. Experience of costing jobs is essential as is strong budget management abilities. 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 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.