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CNC OPERATOR/CARPENTER - EVENTS
£EXCELLENT
NORTH LONDON

CN17328

Great opportunity for an experienced CNC Operator to join a fantastic production agency where you'll be working across a number of exciting projects.

THE COMPANY

Working within the UK and Europe, this well-established production agency deliver offer a range of services including lighting, audio and visual solutions as well as staging and scenic construction. Working on both corporate and private projects such as award ceremonies, exhibitions and creative parties, this agency is going from strength to strength.

Having tripled in size over the past 2 years, and with an exciting array of clients and projects there has never been a better time to join!

THE ROLE

As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for:

General operation of the CNC machine
Able to interpret working drawings
Producing high quality pieces
Maintaining the three-axis CNC router
In depth knowledge of materials
Supporting the Workshop Manager
Able to work to tight deadlines
General upkeep of workshop and manual handling

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will come from a scenic events background with an in depth knowledge of how a CNC machine operates. You must also be able to interpret working drawings and produce high quality finished pieces in a fast paced events environment. Candidates must have a keen interest in the events and scenic industry.

In return the company offer a fantastic working environment, overtime opportunities and progression!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) in events, exhibitions and experiential. 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.

TECHNICAL AUDIO VISUAL MANAGER
£EXCELLENT
NORTH LONDON

CN17329

Great opportunity for an experienced Technical AV Manager to join a fantastic production agency where you'll be working across a number of exciting projects.

THE COMPANY

Working within the UK and Europe, this well-established production agency deliver offer a range of services including lighting, audio and visual solutions as well as staging and scenic construction. Working on both corporate and private projects such as award ceremonies, exhibitions and creative parties, this agency is going from strength to strength.

Having tripled in size over the past 2 years, and with an exciting array of clients and projects there has never been a better time to join!

THE ROLE

As a Technical AV Manager, you will be responsible for:

Taking technical leadership across the board
Advising on the latest AV and IT technology
Supporting on a range of high profile projects
Acting as the key point of contact for technical queries
Needs to be self-motivated and have a proactive approach to work.
Researching new and exciting technologies
Delivering projects to the highest possible standard

The ideal candidate will come from an AV supply company or technical production agency with experience of managing AV and IT equipment. You will have a solid knowledge of technical equipment across the full AV spectrum is essential. Candidates must have a keen interest in the latest equipment and be competent when handling clients and large scale projects.

In return the company offer a fantastic working environment, overtime opportunities and progression!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) in events, exhibitions and experiential. 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.

PROJECT MANAGER - EVENTS DESIGN & BUILD
WEST MIDLANDS
£NEGOTIABLE

MM17324

Do you want to be part of a close knit, highly successful and passionate exhibition build agency? Do you want to be involved in the delivery of projects across the UK and worldwide? If the answer is yes, keep reading!

THE COMPANY

Our client is a family run business, who have state of the art facilities to deliver high end bespoke builds for their customers and are investing heavily in their design and build processes, including purchasing brand new machinery and expanding their current facilities! They have delivered solutions to some of the biggest names in the industry across multiple sectors and are renowned for their expert delivery!

This is your chance to develop your career within a growing business, who invest in their employees as well as their processes.

THE ROLE

Due to continued success and repeat business from their large client base, they are now looking for a Project Manager to join their team. Working across a unique portfolio of events responsibilities will include:

• Managing the delivery of bespoke exhibition design & builds
• Delivering projects both in the UK & worldwide
• Taking initial briefs from clients
• Quoting and budgeting for projects
• Liaising with in-house carpenters
• Liaising with venues and external suppliers when necessary
• Adhering to Health & Safety regulations
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Onsite support and management

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate must have previous experience in a project management capacity ideally gained form within an exhibition build company. A background in carpentry or hands on production of stands would be ideal as strong knowledge of materials and building methods is required to liaise with the workshop. It would also be beneficial to have experience in converting visuals into working drawings using AutoCAD, however, this is not a necessity.

In return you will join a dynamic team and work within a supportive environment where you will get the opportunity to work across an exciting portfolio of builds and truly establish yourself within the industry.

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.

AV PROJECT MANAGER - EVENTS
£NEG + BENEFITS
WEST MIDLANDS

SP17134

Fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded technical production provider who work with an array of international clients!

THE COMPANY

Our client will work with high profile clients and assist in the design and technical staging of events, from a small meeting to an arena spectacular and everything in between.

Servicing clients across the UK and Europe they will assist with the development of ideas and themes, providing creative solutions in the form of design, PowerPoint, keynote computer graphics, music and video or simply the rental of a piece of technical equipment!

With global projects reaching the USA, India and Brazil in recent months, they are now seeking an experienced AV Project Manager to assist in the efficient running of projects

THE ROLE

Due to their on-going expansion, there is now an opportunity for a Senior AV Project Manager to join the team. Leading each project from the front, taking the client through the event process from start to finish, you will;

* Take and interpret the client brief
* Liaise with internal departments such as graphics, video and operations
* Pitch to the client and translating the technical jargon into language that they will understand
* Act as the central point of contact for the client in pre-production and onsite
* Oversee the pre-production and onsite installation
* Budget and logistical management
* Upselling of equipment and internal departments - such as graphics and media production

Although overseeing the entire project delivery, you would be heavily supported by the in house technical team throughout.

THE CANDIDATE

This role would be ideal for a Project Manager or Account Manager looking to take that next step into senior management and progress their careers in this technical production company.

The business offer an excellent working environment, including a strong team ethos, a broad range of clients and projects to work on, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events, experiential and creative. If this position isn't what you're looking for please go to our website for the latest vacancies and to register, or if you know someone who would be perfect for this position why not take advantage of our £350 referral scheme.

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.

HEAD OF EVENT OPERATIONS
MIDLANDS
£NEG
CW17318

An opportunity to manage a portfolio of exciting outdoor public events.

THE COMPANY

Boasting 90 acres of ground and hosting some of the largest shows in the UK, this organisation are successful in delivering large scale public events alongside major shows attracting over a million visitors per year. With a stunning backdrop and extensive outdoor space they also attract clients for exhibitions, trade fairs and leisure events throughout the year.

THE ROLE

Due to continued success they are now looking for an experienced Head of Shows/Event Operations Manager to come on board and take ownership of a number of their events annually. Focusing on development and improvement of the events as well as operational delivery this will be a broad role with responsibilities including:

* Overall responsibility for the management and delivery of a portfolio of events
* Day to day management of the shows team and wider freelance resource
* Participating in pre event briefing involving various internal teams and stakeholders
* Strategic planning and delivery of all events
* Developing strong working relationships with numerous partners and stakeholders
* Attending committee, stakeholder and volunteer meetings
* Working closely with external agencies and suppliers
* Overseeing event delivery including workforce, health and safety, contractor management, scheduling and general operational aspects of the event
* Managing budgets and promoting cost effective solutions
* Onsite management of staff and volunteers

THE CANDIDATE

This role will suit a candidate with previous experience in the operational running of large scale outdoor events. Experience in agricultural events would be highly beneficial, but other event backgrounds will also be considered. Strong communication skills are essential and the ability to input and implement improvements is key. Previous line management experience is ideal, as well as experience of managing large operational team's onsite.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential and exhibitions industry. 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.

Alternatively - forward this role onto someone in your network and take advantage of our £350 reward scheme for anyone recommended who we place!