Hybrid working: ideally 1-2 days in office but open to more flexibility
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A career-defining contract, a landmark international sporting event with half a million attendees, and a Head of Event Crew Logistics position that puts large-scale workforce movement, travel, accommodation, rotas, at the centre of your next chapter.
- Major international sporting event for your CV
- FTC with potential to extend
- Opportunities to travel internationally
- Flexible remote working arrangement with ad hoc office expectations
The Company
This is a major international sports events organisation running tournaments across multiple continents, with an event that draws hundreds of thousands of spectators and a planning and operations function built to match. The internal events team spans operations, hospitality, technology, travel and logistics, and anyone stepping in as Head of Event Crew Logistics will find a structured, driven approach that gives everyone a clear framework to deliver within.
The Role
The Head of Event Crew Logistics is a fixed-term role created to own the end-to-end workforce and crew logistics function for a major international sporting event taking place in September 2027, covering everything from hotel and travel supplier liaison through to staff rotas, accommodation coordination and on-site staff logistics management.
- Plan and manage all crew travel and accommodation logistics for the event
- Liaise with hotel and travel suppliers to secure and coordinate bookings
- Build and maintain staff rotas across the full event programme
- Oversee uniform and on-site crew movement logistics
- Manage spreadsheets, trackers and administrative systems for the workforce function
- Attend on-site during the pre-event and live event periods
- Work closely with the broader operations team to ensure joined-up delivery
The Candidate
You will already have planned and delivered workforce or crew logistics for large-scale events, whether festivals, major sporting events or multi-site productions, and you know what it takes to keep hundreds of people moving, housed and on schedule. xgikmsk You will be extremely organised with high attention to detail.
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Head of Event Crew Logistics employer: Live Recruitment Careers
As a media events company, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where innovation thrives. With hybrid working options and a clear path for career progression, our team enjoys the benefits of working on high-profile B2B events while being supported by an established in-house team. Join us to take ownership of a brand-new function and contribute to our ambitious growth in the sponsorship division.
