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Operations Manager - Outdoor Events

Live Recruitment
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2WA, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is for an Operations Manager at a successful event supplier specializing in temporary event structures for corporate and private events.
  • Candidates should have a strong understanding of outdoor events and infrastructure, with marquee experience being a plus but not essential.
  • The role involves managing onsite teams, liaising with clients, and overseeing the build and de-rig of event structures, starting from their Oxfordshire yard.
  • A Full UK Driving licence is required, and the position offers opportunities for additional bonuses within a collaborative team environment.
  • Salary details were not specified, but candidates are expected to have relevant experience in the event sector.

HOURS WILL VARY FROM SUMMER TO WINTER- Your chance to join a successful event supplier providing bespoke temporary event structures for corporate and private events.

THE COMPANY

A hard working and fun loving team who know how to deliver magical spaces for their clients from stretch tents to marquees with bespoke offerings of dance floors, furniture, lighting and bars to make each event unique.

Covering various areas of the UK and with two main UK bases, they are well known for their originality and creative solutions for their clients whether covering a wedding or corporate away day they take immense pride in their work as well as their team welfare.   

THE ROLE

They are now looking for an Operations Manager to join the team and take responsibility for managing the build of marquees and structures. This will be a hands on role as well as the taking responsibility for managing onsite teams and clients. Each day will start from the yard in Oxfordshire loading the vans and travelling to site for the build/de-rig.

The range of duties will include:

•             Leading, mentoring and managing large onsite teams

•             Liaising with clients onsite as required

•             Assisting the team with builds

•             Travelling to site to oversee installs and problem solve as required

•             Managing operational responsibilities of projects day to day

•             Yard and stock managemennt

THE CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will have an excellent understanding of outdoor events and infrastructure. Specific marquee experience is not essential however an understanding of the event sector is a must. A Full UK Driving licence is essential.

In return you will have the opportunity to join a knowledgeable and collaborative team with the chance to earn additional bonuses.

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.

VAC REF: CC13248

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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.