Production Manager

CORECRUITMENT; City Of London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A design-led events organization in London is seeking a Production Manager to oversee the planning and delivery of bespoke live experiences including award ceremonies, conferences, and product launches. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AV and technical production, manage logistics, and be able to handle client-facing situations confidently. This role offers a salary of £55,000 and emphasizes both project management and onsite leadership during events.

Qualifications

• Background in AV, technical production, or events delivery required.
• Experience in managing full end-to-end production is essential.
• Confidence in client-facing situations needed.

Responsibilities

• Attend client meetings to scope requirements and shape project delivery.
• Manage projects from initial brief through to on-site execution.
• Conduct site visits and prepare technical specifications.
• Produce quotes and support CAD-based planning.
• Oversee event logistics including equipment, crew scheduling, and transportation.
• Manage and report on budgets.
• Act as the on-site production lead during live events.

Skills

AV production background

Technical production skills

Event delivery experience

Client-facing communication

Logistics coordination

On-site operations management

Job description

Production Manager - Events, London, £55,000

I am working with a design-led events organization looking for a Production Manager to support the planning and delivery of a wide range of live experiences. They specialise in creating bespoke events such as award ceremonies, conferences, product launches, and public-facing activations, with a strong reputation for full-service logistics, creative production, and seamless execution.

Role Responsibilities:

• Attend client meetings to scope requirements and shape project delivery
• Manage projects from initial brief through to on-site execution
• Conduct site visits and prepare technical specifications
• Produce quotes and support CAD-based planning
• Oversee event logistics including equipment, crew scheduling, and transportation
• Manage and report on budgets
• Act as the on-site production lead during live events

The Ideal Candidate:

• Background in AV, technical production, or events delivery within an agency or technical services environment
• Confident in client-facing situations and able to manage full end-to-end production
• Skilled in technical planning, logistics coordination, and on-site operations