Event Project Manage

Live Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading event production agency in London is seeking an Event Production Project Manager to oversee various projects including high-profile events. The ideal candidate will have substantial production experience, particularly in technical areas such as lighting and audio, and will enjoy building strong client relationships. This role promises a competitive salary, excellent potential for earning, and opportunities for career development within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Family feel agency culture

Career development and progression opportunities

Flexible options for overtime compensation

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in production, particularly in event project management.
• Interest in live events and eagerness to develop technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop client proposals and quotations.
• Oversee the sales pipeline for efficient project management.
• Lead crews and technicians in event setup.
• Conduct post-event evaluations for continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Technical knowledge

Client relationship building

Event documentation production

Experience with lighting, audio, and video technologies

Job description

A unique opportunity to join this well-regarded event production business and develop your project management career and work in some of London's prestigious venues.

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with tenure
• Contributory pension scheme
• Work with some unique venues in London
• Family feel agency with 20 years history

THE COMPANY

Our client is one of London's leading production agencies who service and manage their in-house contract for a prestigious luxury heritage venue, in the heart of London. As the in-house production supplier our client provides audio and visual solution using state of the art production equipment.

This premier event production company crate unforgettable experiences at some of London's most prestigious venues, including The Gherkin, Natural History Museum, and Kensington Palace. As a trusted partner to these iconic locations, they offer comprehensive services, from venue sourcing and technical production to creative event design. Their dedicated team ensures each event is meticulously planned and flawlessly executed, tailored to meet the unique needs of their clients.

The high-end venues welcome hundreds of corporate occasions, private events, festive celebrations and weddings every year and is renowned for their flawless execution of events!

THE ROLE

Due to continued business growth we are looking for an enthusiastic event Production Project Manager with technical Knowledge to join this close knit team.

As a Technical project Manager you will get involved the initial buying calls with the client put together proposals and quotes, be the pint of contact for the client through the evet lifecycle, including post event.

In addition you will also:

• Develop client proposals and quotations
• Oversee the sales pipeline to ensure efficient management of projects.
• Build strong client relationships and provide guidance throughout the event planning
• process.
• Produce essential event documentation, including health and safety assessments
• Organize, load, and deliver equipment on time
• Lead crews, technicians, and suppliers in the installation, delivery, and de-rigging of
• equipment, often working to tight deadlines to meet high standards.
• Conduct post-event evaluations to ensure continuous improvement.
• Support senior management with tasks such as profit analysis reports and contribute ideas for business grow

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will have an interest in project managet within live evenst and be looking to develop your career into the technical aspects of events

With extensive experience in production, including expertise in lighting, audio, and video technologies, this role is ideal for a driven Project Manager eager to work on high-profile and memorable events.

It offers the opportunity to grow within a dynamic team of professionals, along with a competitive salary, excellent earning potential, and overtime opportunities. Please note, the role requires weekend work, with flexible options for time in lieu or overtime compensation.

In return they offer a fantastic working environment with a great culture and plenty of career development and progression.

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.

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