Senior Live Events Tech Lead

ArtsHub (UK) Ltd.

Leeds

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Leeds Conservatoire is seeking an experienced live events professional to join the Events Production Team as Events Technical Manager, delivering technical oversight for academic and professional programmes.

The role requires extensive hands-on expertise in lighting, sound, rigging, and performance venue management, with a strong emphasis on safety, leadership, and high-quality customer service during live events.

Qualifications

Extensive experience of lighting and sound systems and rigging.
Proficient in performance venue technical management and practical stage operations.
Substantial experience in live performance environments including lighting, sound, recording, rigging, programming and live sound mixing.
Strong knowledge and practical application of Health & Safety requirements.
Experience supervising technical staff, handling high-pressure situations while maintaining safety.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

Oversee technical operation within the Conservatoire’s Performance facilities.
Lead the technical provision in the delivery of live events, performances and Workshops across the Conservatoire.
Ensure security and maintenance of all technical equipment with a comprehensive inventory.
Act as Duty Manager for public concerts and events as required.
Liaise with Head of Live Event Production on staffing and equipment budgets and related procedures.