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Head of Event Production

Live Recruitment
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An excellent senior management position is available as Head of Production at a creative event design and production agency.
  • The role requires solid senior-level technical event production experience and proven team management skills, ideally from a technical production agency or AV supplier.
  • Responsibilities include leading the technical production team, developing operational efficiencies, and managing client relationships for commercial growth.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the seniority and expertise required.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of several years of relevant experience in large-scale, complex projects.

Excellent senior management position - A rare opportunity to lead the technical production offering of a creative event design, technical and production agency!

The Company

An expert team who create innovative and exceptional event experiences for a broad portfolio of high calibre clients including high net worth individuals and luxury brands. With in-house skill sets that cover everything from content creation and theming through to full production, technical supply and onsite delivery, each event is unique and delivered to the highest of standards. Their passionate and collaborative team are always striving for perfection and thrive off the unforgettable experiences they deliver. There has never been a better time to join!

The Role

As Head of Production you will be responsible for leading the technical production team to successful and high quality delivery across a broad portfolio of events. Responsibilities will be broad and include:

-          Leading technical production across all projects

-          Developing operational efficiencies to ensure quality project output

-          Collaborating with the broader team

-          Developing client relationships and identifying opportunities for commercial growth

-          Overseeing warehouse processes and function

-          Identifying areas for investment in relation to kit and production solutions 

-          Line managing the technical and warehouse team

-          Managing the growth of the team and production capabilities

-          Driving commercial success including cost control, P&L management & project budgets

The Candidate

Candidates must have solid, senior level technical event production experience working across a range of large scale, complex projects. We are looking for proven team management experience alongside a strong commercial mindset and the ability to drive creative solutions both on a project basis and in relation to efficiencies and operations across a business / team. This role will suit someone coming from a technical production agency or AV supplier to the events 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 live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.

We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Vacancy reference: LKS12656

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.