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Laura S was such a pleasure to work with when finding my new role. We had an initial chat and due to her in depth events industry knowledge, she immediately understood my priorities and experience, and was able to share quality opportunities that I was well aligned with.Laura was professional, friendly and efficient throughout the interview process, communicating updates via email and phone calls, always keeping me up to date. I felt well-prepared for interviews with Laura’s standout support.Laura was genuinely excited to call me with news of a fantastic offer, displaying authentic passion for her role at Live. I would recommend Laura and Live to any industry connections exploring their next career move.
Candidate
Really great Recruiters. Very responsive and managed to place me within a couple of weeks. Vikky in particular was great, and a pleasure to work with.
Candidate
Live are a fabulous recruitment partner for us, and Laura Kelly is especially great to work with, she really understands my needs as an agency client and delivers great candidates and great service throughout, I would recommend them to anyone looking to hire within the live events world.
I have had a great experience working with Vikky and the team at Live Recruitment. The service provided has been understanding, proactive, supportive and fast moving. Many thanks!
Candidate
We are a small, predominantly family based Exhibition stand design and build company and were looking to hire our first Business Development Manager. We decided to work with Live Recruitment after they introduced themselves to us at a show that we were exhibiting at in an approachable and friendly manner that stuck with us as it did not feel pushy. Mollie was designated to manage the role and has been great to work with, I felt that she had a genuine interest in our business and finding not just the right experience, but also the right fit for our business. Mollie regularly kept me up to do about the role and provided great advice on the market and appropriate candidates. I would definitely use Live Recruitment service again if we ever have future staffing needs.
Candidate
Laura was fantastic throughout the whole process from finding the perfect job through to the onboardings process. Definitely the best recruitment agency I've interacted with, massively recommended.
Candidate
The team at Live Recruitment are outstanding. They possess a wealth of knowledge, contacts and opportunities. I found the whole team to be professional and supportive throughout. Highly recommended!
Candidate
Laura Sidhu was extremely helpful in sourcing candidates and seeing through to the end of the very challenging recruitment process for our Project Manager vacancy. Laura was very proactive in finding and approaching candidates and never lost patience when faced with our strict selection criteria. We have now appointed an excellent candidate. It was our first experience working with Live Recruitment and I will not hesitate to approach them again in the future
Client
Megan at Live Recruitment was so helpful and supportive with my job search. She was always on hand to answer any questions and to run through top tips ahead of interviews. Megan took the time to listen and understand what I was after in my next career step and cared about finding the right match.
Candidate
I found Live Recruitment to be professional and very efficient. The whole experience which only lasted a few days, because they found me a suitable candidate within 48 hours, made recruiting for my team a very pleasant experience.
Client
Laura at Live Recruitment found some excellent candidates for our very demanding role. She found us the perfect person.
Client
I would highly recommend Live Recruitment. Mollie Pickering was absolutely fantastic! She really got the measure of me, who I was about, my experience and skill set and matched me with some superb jobs. Always in communication with me throughout the interview process, a delight to work with and someone that really has your best interests at heart. Well done Mollie and thanks again, looking forward to starting my new job next week!
Candidate
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Solihull
£35k - 45k per year + benefits
Benefits:• Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays, plus the option to purchase extra leave• Birthday off to celebrate in style• Company pension contribution• Employee wellbeing and assistance programs• Flexible commuting support including cycle-to-work options• Paid volunteering and charity leave• Free on-site parking and subsidised catering• Staff discounts and access to exclusive offers• Regular employee engagement activities and events The Company: Our client manages a large, versatile event venue with extensive space available for corporate events, conferences, meetings, and private functions. The venue is designed to accommodate a wide range of event sizes, from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions, offering flexible layouts and full-service facilities. They pride themselves on providing a professional, client-focused service, helping organisations maximise the potential of the space through bespoke event solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a high-capacity, in-demand venue as an Events Business Development Manager, driving sales growth, securing new business, and building long-term client relationships in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The Role: The Venue Sales and Events Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving sales growth and maximising the earning potential of the venue by securing new business, developing long-term client relationships, and delivering exceptional event experiences. The role combines proactive business development with strategic account management to ensure strong pipeline conversion, repeat bookings, and long-term profitability. Key Responsibilities: • Work with the Head of Events to develop and deliver a proactive sales strategy to grow venue revenue, explore new markets, and maximise space utilisation.• Proactively identify and convert new business opportunities across exhibitions, conferences, hospitality, meetings, and experiential events.• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporates, agencies, associations, and local business networks to drive awareness and bookings.• Manage key accounts and lead the rebook process to maximise repeat business and client loyalty.• Be the face of the venue and represent the brand at networking events, client meetings, and industry showcases, strengthening the venue’s market profile.• Proactively and reactively prepare and present tailored proposals, pitches, and contracts, ensuring commercial viability and competitive positioning.• Organise FAM trips and work collaboratively with internal teams (Facilities, Catering, Marketing, IT, Finance) to ensure smooth event delivery and a seamless client journey.• Provide accurate sales forecasting, pipeline reporting, and performance insights to the Head of Events.• Monitor competitor activity, market trends, and client insights to inform sales strategies and maximise growth opportunities.• Contribute to the development of the annual events calendar and provide support with trade show schedules.• Provide accurate and timely reporting on sales activity, and ROI for all sales efforts.• Undertake any other duties that may be required by the company as an Events Business Development Manager. The Candidate: The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in proactive sales and business development, ideally within the venue, event, or hospitality sectors. You will be a confident leader with strong commercial awareness, capable of managing budgets, delivering against revenue targets, and providing strategic direction to a team. You should be a natural networker, able to build lasting relationships with clients, agencies, and internal stakeholders. A results-driven and resilient mindset is key, alongside strong negotiation and closing skills. You will also be creative and client-focused, able to design bespoke event solutions and consistently deliver exceptional experiences as an Events Business Development Manager. Essential Skills include: • Excellent organisation, multitasking, and time management, thriving in a fast-paced environment• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills• Leadership ability to motivate and guide a team while driving improvements• Ability to interpret consumer insights, market trends, and key event KPIs• Attention to detail with an assertive, confident, and personable approach• IT literate: Microsoft Office, CRM or Event Management systems; experience with Momentus/Ungerboeck is desirable• Full driving license essential In return, the client offers a competitive salary with performance-related bonus opportunities, generous annual leave including options to purchase extra days and birthday leave, and a flexible hybrid working schedule to support work-life balance. You’ll also benefit from pension contributions, a comprehensive wellbeing programme, opportunities for professional development and career progression, access to staff discounts and onsite facilities, and a supportive, inclusive team culture focused on collaboration and high standards. This is a key role for a talented Events Business Development Manager looking to make a real impact in a high-profile venue. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: DP/16390
Surrey
£50k - 60k per year + commission
Hybrid working - 2 days in the office. A unique opportunity to make a big impact with this creative event agency. If you're excited by new business and being a key part of an agency's growth then this could be the opportunity for you! - Hybrid working - 2 days in office- Fantastic enhanced benefits- Brilliant career growth opportunities- Excellent company culture- Incredible office environment and daily perks! The Company This organisation is a creative design and experiential brand partner known for crafting immersive, emotionally engaging brand experiences that leave a lasting impact. With a focus on original thinking and meticulous craft, the company blends bold ideas with deep behavioural insight to design and deliver work that moves people. With over two decades of experience working with global clients, the business excels in transforming complex challenges into thoughtful creative solutions that connect audiences and elevate brand perception. The agencies culture values creativity, craft and collaboration. Operating with global capability and a boutique ethos this company offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to grow creatively and make meaningful contributions across diverse projects. The Role Due to ongoing strategic growth they are now looking to build the team with a New Business Manager to build and diversify their already impressive client list. As New Business Manager this role will be responsible for: - Inputting into the growth strategy of the agency- Scoping the market for new sectors and contacts that align with growth strategy- Generating and managing your own sales pipeline- Identifying and unearthing brand new business opportunities- Making meaningful connections with new potential clients- Leading introductory meetings and supporting with pitching when necessary- Converting potential opportunities into solid confirmed projects- Reporting against pipeline and sales success- Leading strategic client relationships within the first 12 months of initial contract- Identifying opportunities for growth and repeat business The Candidate Candidates must have a proven track record of working in a sales or new business role within a creative event or production agency environment with a strong knowledge of the events industry. As New Business Manager individuals must be able to evidence sales success from previous roles and showcase that they can proactively develop and lead their own sales pipeline. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: LKS16932
Essex
£50k - 55k per year
Office based role: Do you want to be involved in turning unique event concepts into beautifully built realities? This production house may just have the perfect opportunity for you... The Company This organisation is a dynamic, UK-based technical and scenic production partner specialising in transforming creative concepts into immersive, high-quality live experiences. It delivers bespoke set builds, technical production services and audiovisual support for a broad range of events - from brand activations and exhibitions to private celebrations and large-scale live shows. Their end-to-end approach enables smooth coordination across disciplines and ensures that even the most ambitious ideas are realised effectively and beautifully.Culture is centred on collaboration, craftsmanship and problem-solving - with an emphasis on delivering work that looks exceptional and runs seamlessly for clients and audiences alike. Team members are encouraged to think creatively, take ownership and contribute to high-impact projects across diverse environments. They are now looking for a Scenic Project Manager to join their close knit team! The Role The Scenic Project Manager position will have a broad range of responsibilities including: - Leading scenic build projects from brief to delivery- Collaborating with the client to understand brief requirements- Guiding on build processes, materials, feasibility and possible scenic solutions- Working closely with in-house designers- Briefing the workshop to ensure effective construction against the brief- Leading project scheduling and timelines- Communicating project progress to all parties throughout- Ensuring health & safety considerations are managed- Managing onsite installation to ensure quality delivery- Leading on scenic budgets and cost control The Candidate For this Scenic Project Manager position we are looking for candidates who have solid experience in leading on scenic or event builds. Experience may come from exhibition, stage set, experiential or theatrical installations but candidates must have a strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and finishes. To be considered for the Scenic Project Manager position, candidates must also be able to work with technical drawings via a software such as CAD, Rhino or Sketch Up. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: LKS16929
Manchester
£35k - 38k per year
Hybrid working - 3 days in the office. A truly unique position to join an open, far-reaching and sustainable event & arts space in a pivotal position within the business! - Flexible working- Enhanced benefits including health plan- Great company culture- Exciting event portfolio The Company This organisation is a visionary cultural and creative platform dedicated to producing original creative works and one-of-a-kind events all year round. It supports artists at all stages of their creative journey and invites global audiences to engage with work that challenges, inspires and connects. Operating from a landmark, ultra-flexible cultural venue in the UK, the organisation programmes year-round creative experiences including theatre shows, concerts, immersive experience, conferences, product launches and art tours. The multi-purpose venue offers a versatile backdrop for a wide range of business and works with a broad range of impressive clients, across both the corporate and arts spaces. Holding an enviable collaborative culture that pushes boundaries whilst celebrating partnerships, inclusion, sustainability and innovation this is truly a fantastic place to work! The Role Due to ongoing development of the team they are now seeking a Senior Partnerships Account Manager to lead across multiple corporate partner relationships. As Senior Partnerships Account Manager this role will hold the following responsibilities: - Holding main responsibility for a multi-year global brand partnership- Ensuring the successful delivery of contractual rights across partner relationships- Working closely with internal departments such as sales- Leading all communications with brand partners- Overseeing the execution of brand activations and activities for each brand partner- Encouraging growth and retention of brand partners year on year- Identifying opportunities for upselling within the account- Tracking across the partnership records both financial and otherwise- Line managing 2 Account Managers The Candidate To be considered for this Senior Partnerships Account Manager role, candidates must have proven experience in managing partnerships or client relationships with large and well known brands. We are looking for individuals with knowledge of activating brand partnerships across multiple platforms whilst also strategically managing those partner relationships to encourage growth and retention. Ideally candidates will have an interest in the arts and be a 'mission driven' individual. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: LKS16895
London
£55k - 65k per year
Flexible working structure. Are you looking to join a leading and global event and production partner - this could be the perfect role for you! - Flexible working- Hybrid working- Private healthcare after 12 months service- Enhanced parental leave- Perkbox discounts- Additional long service benefits The Company This organisation is a global event experience and production partner driven by a belief that events have the power to connect, inspire and transform audiences. Delivering technically sophisticated and creatively compelling projects across in-person, virtual and hybrid environments, the company supports organisations in creating impactful experiences that leave lasting impressions. Its teams are composed of innovators, creators and highly skilled technical professionals who combine cutting-edge technology with creative vision and production expertise. This organisation delivers projects of varying scale and complexity - from large-scale conferences and award ceremonies to immersive brand activations and high-profile corporate events. Fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous development; this business invests in its people, encourages forward-thinking ideas and provides opportunities to work on diverse, high-profile projects. The Role Due to continued growth they are now looking for a Technical Event Project Manager to join their team. This is a broad role responsible for end to end technical project delivery where the Technical Event Project Manager will be responsible for the following; - Leading technical projects from brief to delivery- Working in a client facing capacity throughout- Preparing detailed technical specifications- Quoting for the technical elements of a project- Collaborating with internal departments including warehouse, crewing, etc.- Coordinating all logistical and operational elements for delivery- Liaising with external suppliers for surplus kit requirements- Leading on health & safety both pre-event and onsite- Managing onsite installation and delivery- Building and reconciling the technical budget The Candidate The successful candidate will have proven experience in technical event delivery across the full AV spectrum having led on their own complex projects from conception to completion. Candidates must hold a proficiency in client management, financial management and working in high pressured environments. Experience within corporate event projects such as conferences and award ceremonies would be preferential over other event types. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: LKS16882
London
£45k - 50k per year
2-3 days in office, 2-3 days home working offered - The opportunity to join a truly unique creative agency in a pivotal Event Management Lead position, delivering on a range of impressive events! Flexible workingFantastic company cultureWorking with top name brandsAward winning business THE COMPANYA unique opportunity to join an award-winning B2B meetings and events technology platform that is redefining how the world plans and books unforgettable experiences. The business connects corporate event planners with 30,000+ inspiring and iconic venues across major global cities - transforming ordinary meetings into extraordinary moments - as well as partnering with top name brands to give an end-to-end event management offering!The company delivers a seamless end-to-end booking experience that empowers event creators everywhere to work smarter, move faster, and deliver impact at scale.Trusted by some of the world's leading organisations, the platform sits at the heart of thousands of successful meetings and events programmes globally. Backed by more than a decade of proven expertise, the team has helped deliver over 50,000 events across six continents - from high-level board meetings to large-scale conferences for thousands of attendees.Today, the business is powered by a growing, ambitious global team based across the UK and Australia, united by a shared mission to innovate, challenge the status quo, and shape the future of the events industry.The company's momentum continues to be recognised across the industry, with multiple major European business travel technology awards in 2025 and a leading venue-finding industry award in 2024, alongside earlier recognition in prominent UK tech growth rankings. If you're excited by fast-moving technology, global impact, and the chance to help reshape an entire industry, this is the place to do it! THE ROLE As Event Management Lead, you will be the driving force behind the most ambitious client projects. You are not just an organiser. You are a strategic storyteller who crafts pitch-winning proposals and a commercial lead who identifies growth opportunities within our world-class client base. You will balance the creative lens of designing brilliant experiences with the rigorous project management required to execute them flawlessly.The Event Management Lead position is a broad role that includes: Pitch-Winning Proposals: Lead the creation of bespoke, high-conversion event proposals that align with the strategic needs of Business customers.Creative Visionary: Apply a creative lens to every brief, bringing together the right venues and suppliers to turn client briefs into iconic, memorable experiences.Business Development & Growth: Actively drive new business within existing accounts and support the acquisition of new clients by demonstrating the agency's value and innovation.End-to-End Event Management: Provide oversight of the entire event lifecycle, from initial brief definition to leading on-site delivery for conferences, product launches, incentive programmes and corporate celebrations.Commercial & Strategic Acumen: Negotiate complex commercial terms and cancellation clauses to ensure the best value for customers while maintaining commercial health.Stakeholder Leadership: Manage relationships with multiple senior stakeholders, navigating the complexities of in-person, virtual, and hybrid event formats.Cross-Team Collaboration: Act as a vital link between client stakeholders, venues and suppliers and on-site delivery teams to ensure a seamless experience for every customer.International Delivery: As the business delivers events globally, this role requires a willingness to undertake international travel to lead on-site delivery and support global client programmes as required THE CANDIDATECandidates applying for the Event Management Lead role should have similar experience gained from working within an event agency - or similar. You will be confident in managing senior stakeholders & clients and have excellent communication skills. As Event Management Lead, the ideal candidate needs someone with experience pitching and who is comfortable handling commercial conversations. In return this fantastic company is giving you the chance to take your career to the next level, working with some of the best in the business and offering brilliant benefits - this is an opportunity not to be missed!Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. Vacancy reference: MM16920 As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.
Essex
£30k - 35k per year
CAD DesignerESSEXUP TO £35,000- Huge immersive projects- Established and progressive team- Opportunity to grow- Opportunity for wider involvement - Successful businessAn exciting CAD Designer opportunity to join a well-established events company that specialise in designing and building immersive, theatrical and experiential builds for a range of clients and marketing agencies.THE COMPANYAn innovative events company who create and build high-quality set, staging and bespoke projects within the events industry. They work with a range of clients across multiple sectors and have produced stage sets, exhibitions stands, pop up structures, branded environments and innovative immersive builds.With a focus on high-end quality, creativity and innovation, this company has an outstanding industry reputation. They have an in-house workshop, and a team of experts across production, creative, logistics and technical to deliver the full production of each project.Working within their office based in Essex, this company are commutable by train. You will work within a close-knit and friendly team where hard work is rewarded. The business has an established production set up.There has never been a better time for a CAD Designer to come on board in what is a brand new role!THE ROLEThis company are now looking for a CAD Designer to join their team where you will be expected to work closely with clients at the briefing stage, and turn their vision into reality with CAD skills for their events.As a CAD Designer, you will be responsible for; Work closely with clients at briefing stageUse Sketchup and other CAD related software to complete designs for stand buildsCost up and estimate materials and fabrications for the buildCommunicate with wider teams to ensure seamless deliveryProviding build solutions to clients and managing any potential changes to the buildExploring cost effective solutions THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will currently be working as a CAD Designer ideally within the event space with excellent knowledge of design and build of bespoke products. The business would consider a wider background.In return you will have the opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive team with a fantastic office and workshop environment working on exciting projects.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.VACANCY REF – KS16913
London
£27k per year
3 days in office, 2 days home working offered - Your opportunity to join a global events business, develop your experience as an Events Assistant and take your career to new heights! Flexible hybrid workingOpportunity to work on global eventsProgression opportunities THE COMPANYThis business is a highly professional, global company that specialise in the production of B2B conferences, workshops and masterclasses in a variety of corporate sectors. Their long-term success has been established by providing a reliable and expert services, bringing the best speakers and content to their events for over 25 years! Trusted specialists in their sectors, they are well known, and responsible for creating leading events with hot topics, interactive sessions and engaging insights. Currently in an exciting period of expansion with new event launches and a solid team, now is the perfect time to join as an Events Assistant! THE ROLEDue to business growth and team expansion, an exciting position has become available for an Events Assistant to come on board and support across the board. Working within their close knit and busy events team responsibilities are broad and include: Supporting across their extensive portfolio of eventsWorking closely with internal teamsLiaising with hotelsSupporting with the coordination of brandingStakeholder communication and registrationTimeline management and communicationWebsite managementOnsite registration management and event support Post event support THE CANDIDATE Candidates applying for the Events Assistant role should ideally come with experience of working within the events sector with any exposure to corporate conferences being an added benefit. Candidates must have excellent communication and administration capabilities along with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Candidates must be open to travelling onsite to support with the delivery of events. Candidates with 6 - 12 months placement experience will also be considered. In return, this organisation offers the new Events Assistant fantastic development in addition to flexible working, great benefits and the opportunity to work with some of the best in the business within a fantastic working environment. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.Vacancy Ref: MM16930
Middlesbrough
£35k - 38k per year
Do you have a passion for AV and Tech - would you like to be heading up a busy warehouse, working on live festivals and having the opportunity to see parts of the world.Your chance to join an iconic AV & production agency, based in Middlesbrough, who are leading the way in live events and festivals.• Excellent career progression• Company bonus• Amazing warehouse• Private Medical The Company They are experienced event production specialists committed to creating unforgettable experiences. With a focus on delivering industry-leading events, they utilize cutting-edge technology, state-of-the-art equipment, and a dedicated team known for their passion and precision. From corporate gatherings to live performances and large-scale festivals, they provide first-class service and meticulous attention to detail every step of the way. Learn more about how they bring events to life. The Role As a Warehouse Manager, you will be taking the lead in running their busy warehouse with responsibilities including: - Overseeing the general management of the warehouse- Preparing, checking and loading kit for events- Managing a team technicians - Managing equipment stock levels- Testing and maintaining technical kit (incl. PAT tests)- Implementing efficiencies and organisation of the warehouse- Managing kit shortfall or unavailability- Supporting the operations team and project managers- Overseeing the external sub-hire equipment process- Dealing with both internal and external stakeholders The Candidate The ideal candidate will come from an AV supply company or technical production agency with experience of managing an AV warehouse environment. Solid knowledge of technical equipment across the full AV spectrum is essential. Candidates must be a team player and have the confident to implement efficiencies and guide the wider team on warehouse processes.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: MBP16862
Birmingham
£30k - 40k per year
Your chance to join an iconic group of venues who are leading the way in live events and shows.• Excellent career progression• Company bonus• Hybrid Working• Private MedicalTHE COMPANYThis major events and venues organisation is renowned for hosting an enviable list of international and national events, from concerts and exhibitions to sporting fixtures. They pride themselves on providing safe, exceptional, and memorable experiences for millions of visitors every year.With a fantastic company culture, career progression opportunities and a stand out benefits package, this is a great time to join as Event Manager and further develop your career with an iconic brand. THE ROLEWith an ever-expanding event calendar, there is now the opportunity to join the exhibitions team as Event Manager who are responsible for delivering a plethora of exhibitions for the venue.This is a broad role that includes: Communicating with clients/organisers in the planning, preparation and delivery of their exhibitionsProviding technical information about the venueEnsuring procedures and processes are in place to oversee public safety & controlTo be responsible for ensuring the Health & Safety requirements are adhered toLiaising with external contractors, exhibitors and internal teamsManagement of resources to deliver exhibitionsBuilding strong relationships with clientsOverseeing on site at eventsBudget managementPost event follow up THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate for the Exhibition Event Manager position will have previous event management experience gained from working in a multipurpose venue or alternatively relevant event industry operations experience. Exhibition experience isn’t essential but desirable as well as H&S qualifications.In return they offer the opportunity to work with a close knit and sociable team with flexible working and a host of great benefits including discounts, free lunches, health benefits and more…Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) in events, exhibitions and experiential. If this position isn’t quite what you’re looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.VAC REF: CC16885
London
£50k - 65k per year
· Bonus: Bonus Potential of 20- 30% of annual salary based on achieving various company and personal targets and objectives with that 30% being made up of a 60% (company objectives) and 40% (personal objectives which we set together) (note bonuses like salaries are taxed at prevailing rate and are non-contractual and subject to change). They also offer additional bonuses for employee and business referrals.· Holiday: 22 days paid holiday per year.· WFH: Monday & Friday at home, Tues, Wed, Thurs in office for full time staff. Additional 18 bookable WFH/remote days.· Equipment: Company Mobile with US and UK number, Apple Laptop· Medical: Vitality Health Medical Insurance · Pension: Matched 5% contribution The CompanyOur client is a creative leader in design-led events and experiential marketing campaigns, delivering impactful brand experiences for clients across the globe. With a strong international presence, the team specialises in crafting immersive live, hybrid, and virtual activations that connect audiences with brands in powerful and memorable ways.Renowned for its innovative thinking and meticulous execution, the agency works with major global brands to produce bold, creative projects that push boundaries and set new standards within the industry. Every campaign is driven by a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and strategic insight, ensuring that each experience not only looks exceptional but delivers meaningful results.Operating at the forefront of experiential marketing, the agency fosters a dynamic and supportive culture where creativity, versatility, and high performance are valued. Team members are empowered to work across diverse project types, contribute fresh ideas, and deliver world-class experiences on an international stage. The RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Production Manager to join a globally recognised, design-led experiential agency delivering large-scale projects worldwide.The Senior Production Manager will work closely alongside the studio, producer, and production teams to lead the day-to-day production management of complex international projects. This role requires a hands-on approach, ensuring exceptional standards are maintained across every stage of delivery while upholding the agency’s renowned production values.The successful Senior Production Manager will be confident managing multiple stakeholders, building collaborative relationships internally and externally with clients and suppliers, and delivering projects successfully across cost, time, and quality constraints.This is a fast-paced, high-performing environment suited to a proactive Senior Production Manager with a genuine passion for technical innovation and a strong track record of delivering outstanding international projects.Key Responsibilities: Lead the full production management process across assigned projectsDeliver proactive production management through the triple constraints of cost, time, and qualityCoordinate on-site execution, including set-ups and de-rigs worldwideConduct detailed site surveys and commission CAD drawings where requiredInterrogate and assess production feasibility of client briefsWork collaboratively in research phases and creative brainstormsEnsure all internal and client deadlines are achievedOversee warehouse operations, stock levels, and operational standardsManage deliveries, collections, and load-listsBuild and manage supplier relationships, including negotiation and contractingWork closely with Producers to manage project budgets, taking responsibility for production costsProduce detailed production schedules and project documentationManage Health & Safety processes, including third-party coordinationConduct supplier debriefs and implement continuous improvementsGuide and support junior team members through internal processesCommunicate regularly with internal teams to ensure alignment and engagementComplete full project reconciliation, including expenses, within deadlinesStay informed on industry innovations and champion new technologies The Candidate: Minimum 5 years’ agency experience, with at least 2 years in a similar senior production roleProven experience delivering large-scale international projectsStrong knowledge of event and installation production technology, materials, and construction techniquesPractical experience in a technical production discipline (advantageous)Experience across live, virtual, and hybrid event delivery Skills & Competencies: Clear communication and outstanding interpersonal skillsExcellent planning, organisational, and time management abilitiesAbility to multitask and adapt within a fast-moving environmentStrong commercial awareness and budget management capabilityRisk identification and mitigation skillsAnalytical thinking and quick decision-makingExceptional attention to detailAbility to read and interpret CAD drawingsStrong understanding of creative, design, and production technologies Technical Knowledge: Filming, live streaming, and broadcast productionDigital platform experienceApple computers and Apple KeynoteMicrosoft OfficeGoogle G-SuiteVectorworksKnowledge of relevant Health & Safety legislation Core Values: The successful Senior Production Manager will embody the agency’s core values: Confident – Demonstrates assurance in decision-making and client interactionsCreative – Contributes ideas and solutions that elevate project deliveryInnovative – Champions new technologies and production approachesCollaborative – Builds strong, respectful partnerships across teams and suppliers Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: DP/16874
Essex
£35k - 45k per year
An exciting Event Build Production Manager opportunity to join a well-established events company that specialise in designing and building immersive, theatrical and experiential builds for a range of clients and marketing agencies. Huge immersive projectsEstablished and progressive teamOpportunity to growTravel to some amazing destinations on-siteSuccessful business An exciting Event Build Production Manager opportunity to join a well-established events company that specialise in designing and building immersive, theatrical and experiential builds for a range of clients and marketing agencies. THE COMPANYAn innovative events company who create and build high-quality set, staging and bespoke projects within the events industry. They work with a range of clients across multiple sectors and have produced stage sets, exhibitions stands, pop up structures, branded environments and innovative immersive builds.With a focus on high-end quality, creativity and innovation, this company has an outstanding industry reputation. They have an in-house workshop, and a team of experts across production, creative, logistics and technical to deliver the full production of each project.Working within their office based in Essex, this company are commutable by train. You will work within a close-knit and friendly team where hard work is rewarded. The business has an established production set up.There has never been a better time for an Event Build Production Manager to come on board! THE ROLEThis company are now looking for an Event Build Production Manager to join their team where you will be expected to work alongside the internal departments to manage projects from brief to completion. As an Event Build Production Manager, you will be responsible for;- Managing projects from brief through to on-site delivery- Client liaison and account management- Working directly with end clients as well as agencies - Briefing and managing internal teams including the workshop and suppliers- Providing build solutions to clients and managing any potential changes to the build- Exploring cost effective solutions- Advising on innovative materials and build solutions- Maintaining project budgets and timelines - Overseeing build & H&S on-site THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will currently be working as an Event Build Production Manager within ethe event space with excellent knowledge of design and build of bespoke products. Knowledge of materials and suppliers in the industry will be pivotal in being successful. In return you will have the opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive team with a fantastic office and workshop environment working on exciting projects.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.VACANCY REF - SP16914