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Job summary

A leading company in event production is seeking a Technical Production Manager to execute visually impressive events across the UK. You will coordinate technical planning, budgeting, and on-site operations, working closely with creative teams and clients to ensure successful outcomes. This role offers opportunities for travel and involvement in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Accountability in delivering successful exhibitions and live events.
  • Strong administrative skills and IT literacy.
  • Genuine interest in technical event delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing all aspects of production from the outset.
  • Managing technical planning and liaising with Project Managers.
  • Operating equipment during live events and exhibitions.

Skills

Technical planning
Budgeting
People management
Communication
Production management
AV equipment knowledge

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Job Title - Technical Production Manager

Location - South London

Reporting to - Head of Production

Perm/Contract - Permanent (Hybrid)

Role Summary:

Based in London, delivering across the UK, you’ll play a key part in executing events that are visually impressive and impactful.

As our Technical Production Manager, you’ll collaborate closely with creative teams and directly with clients, from initial pitch to final delivery. Your responsibilities include technical planning, budgeting, documentation, and leading on-site operations to ensure smooth execution.

This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and varied. It involves regular travel and may require working outside standard hours, reflecting the dynamic nature of event production.

Responsibilities:

Integral to the delivery team both on-site and off-site, overseeing all aspects of production from the outset.

You’ll manage technical planning, liaising with Project Managers to align designs with budgets and build processes. You’ll review technical drawings, identify potential issues, and ensure build plans meet project goals.

You’ll work with audio and video equipment, advising on best practices, supporting team training on AV equipment, and operating equipment during live events and exhibitions.

You'll organize schedules, call sheets, event requirements, execution plans, and responsibilities, communicating effectively with team members, vendors, and venue partners.

Experience/Skills:

  • Accountability in delivering successful exhibitions and live events, with the ability to interpret and improve technical drawings.
  • Strong administrative skills and IT literacy.
  • Effective people management and communication skills.
  • Genuine interest in technical event delivery, with experience in PAs, LED, data, or carpentry, and client-facing roles.
  • Experience in technical event production with management responsibilities, preferably in exhibitions using modular systems like BeMatrix.

Please contact Ben McKenna-Smith, a creative recruitment specialist at mustard, if interested.

For more information or to explore other opportunities, call mustard at 07537144045 or 0117 929 6060. Visit www.mustardjobs.co.uk/jobs for more roles. Note: mustard is a recruitment agency, not the end hirer.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodations upon request. We value the unique skills each candidate brings and aim to create an inclusive environment.

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