Senior Production Manager - Events & Venues

Blank Space Recruitment Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Blank Space Recruitment Ltd is recruiting a Senior Production Manager for prestigious events venues in the West Midlands. You will lead the technical production team, oversee on-site delivery of high-profile live corporate events, and ensure seamless client facing service.

You’ll quote and specify equipment, manage supplier costs, plan RAMS and Health & Safety, and upsell technical elements while coordinating with internal teams and external partners to deliver cutting-edge experiences.

Qualifications

• Strong technical production background in large corporate events or venues.
• Experience handling conferences, galas, awards and dinners.
• Ability to quote and specify equipment, brief in and manage supplier costs.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders at all levels and Health & Safety training for events (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical elements of all events and manage a team of Technicians.
• Ensure high-quality event delivery with a client-focused approach and upsell technical elements with internal/external teams.
• Plan RAMS and Health & Safety elements for each event.

Skills

Technical production

Team leadership

Client facing

Health & Safety awareness

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Production Manager - Events & Venues

West Midlands

Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Production Manager to lead this busy venues team and work on high profile live corporate events!

The company

We are proud to be representing these prestigious venues that host a range of live events from awards ceremonies, to conferences, product launches as well as awards ceremonies for a broad range of clients! With a great culture, fantastic benefits and a fun and dynamic team this really is a brilliant place to work. This is a brilliant opportunity with a strong technical production team to really advance your career.

The role

As a senior member of the technical production team the Senior Production Manager will lead the technical elements of all events as well as leading a team of Technicians to deliver a cutting edge experience. This is a client facing role to ensure the highest quality event delivery from a technical perspective as well as upselling technical elements whilst working with internal teams and external suppliers where necessary. Planning RAMS and Health & Safety elements will also be part of the role.

About You

We are looking for a strong technical production background ideally within a large corporate events venue setting and experience in a range of events from conferences to galas/awards and dinners. Working with the clients / organisers you will be able to quote, specify technical equipment, brief in and manage supplier costs and plan each event from a technical angle. A strong communicator you will be confident in working with stakeholders at all levels and have training and ideally qualifications in Health & Safety for events. AutoCAD skills would be highly desirable with a commercial approach to maximise revenue on each event!