RMG16177 - We are looking for a Technical Crew & Equipment Manager to join one of the leading events venues based in the West Midlands.

THE COMPANY

Working across a range of prestigious large scale venues, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of well established team and deliver high profile events.

The venues deliver hundred's of events annually including conferences, exhibitions, live music performances, launches and gala dinners for thousands of delegates!

With a strong reputation in the market, ambitious plans for the future and the opportunity to build a strong career - this is a great opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

They are now looking for a Technical Crew & Equipment Manager to join their team where you will manage, develop and lead the Technical Crew & Equipment team across two venues, ensuring departmental financial targets are achieved, whilst ensuring the business has the right mix of technical skilled crew & equipment to be able to execute all events, as well as providing outstanding levels of customer service.

Key responsibilities include;

• Supporting the Head of Technical Production and Production Managers

• Managing and leading a team

• Recruiting and scheduling crew for each event

• Mentoring and allocating resource to the Crew Coordinator

• Ensuring that all H&S documentation is maintained

• Adhering to policies and procedures

• Managing all in-house kit and ensuring that it is maintained

• Developing and managing project budgets

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this Technical Crew & Equipment Manager we are looking for candidates that have knowledge and experience of working within the events industry, ideally from within a technical, AV or production background. If you have venue operations experience, this would be advantageous.

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