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About us:

The Collective is a niche agency within an agency (BCD M&E) driven to design and produce creative end to end experiences that inspire results.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we look for people that want to be a part of something special, can deliver to our high standards and love to bring their unique perspective to the table. We believe in pushing boundaries; we don't just embrace change, we instigate it. Our creativity, passion and inspiring ideas are what make us stand out. Do you dare to be different? If so, then we could be the place for you.

We can promise a community of people who genuinely care and lead with empathy, a flexible workplace with awesome perks and challenging work that means something.

The Collective offers a hybrid work set up with team members working out of our Derby, Milton Keynes and Fleet offices.

We are looking for an Senior Production Manager to join our dynamic team within The Collective. Join The Collective at BCD M&E UK and become a pivotal force in delivering outstanding technical productions! As a key player, you'll collaborate with a talented team to create innovative live, virtual, and hybrid events for esteemed clients. If you're a self-motivated individual with a passion for event technology and a knack for managing complex projects, this is your opportunity to shine!

As Senior Production Manager, you will:

• Represent the Technical Production department across projects and client accounts, with involvement in all project phases, from Pitch to Delivery.
• Oversee technical production for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events of varied sizes and budgets.
• Lead multiple projects, prioritizing workloads for yourself and your team.
• Maintain clear communication throughout projects to ensure exceptional customer service and provide valuable recommendations.
• Build rapport with UK and overseas suppliers for optimal service and rates; manage issues as they arise.
• Review and negotiate supplier contracts to secure the best terms.
• Manage technical and scenic components within budgets, ensuring accurate budget control and timely invoicing.

You're good at:

• Leading technical production for a variety of events, from conception to delivery.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously with precision.
• Delivering top-notch customer service while offering insightful recommendations.
• Navigating budgetary constraints and ensuring financial compliance.

You must also have:

• Years of experience in technical production within an agency setting.
• A collaboration-friendly mindset with the ability to work across different time zones.
• Proficiency in technical drawing using AutoCAD or Vectorworks.
• An eye for creativity and a passion for the latest in event technology.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud for enhancing production quality.

Our Benefits for this role:

• Life Assurance x2 your annual salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Birthday day off
• Holiday Purchase Scheme - allowing up to 5 additional holidays days
• Discounted rates on Hotels & Travel
• Gym & Fitness Discounts
• Private Healthcare
• Pension Scheme
• Company Sick pay
• Lifestyle Benefits

You should know:

• This role offers hybrid working with 1-2 days a week spent in either our Derby or Milton Keynes office.
• Our standard working hours are 9:00am - 5:30pm with an hour break.
• Have the desire and ability to travel in the UK and Overseas.

How to apply:

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