Senior Production Manager - Events & Venues

Blank Space Recruitment Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Blank Space Recruitment Ltd in the West Midlands is seeking a Senior Production Manager to lead the technical elements of high-profile live events and manage a team of Technicians in a busy venues environment.

You will be client-facing, quote and specify equipment, oversee RAMS and Health & Safety planning, and collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to deliver cutting-edge event experiences.

Qualifications

• Strong technical production background in large corporate venues.
• Experience delivering conferences, galas and dinners.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and coordination skills.
• RAMS and Health & Safety planning experience for events.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical elements of all events and manage a team of technicians.
• Quote, specify and source technical equipment for each event.
• Oversee supplier costs and event budgeting from a technical angle.
• Plan RAMS, risk assessments and safety considerations for live events.

Skills

Technical production

Client facing

Leadership

Education

Health & Safety for events

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!

Great role where you can be part of a dynamic team and where no two days are the same!