At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage live event projects, develop creative solutions, and ensure successful delivery.
- Company: Dynamic live events company with a collaborative and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, 28 days holiday, and comprehensive healthcare.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and ongoing training in a vibrant environment.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and elevate your career in the exciting world of live events.
- Qualifications: 5 years in live events, strong technical knowledge, and excellent communication skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for an existing Project Manager or an experienced Senior Event Technician looking to progress into project management. You'll work closely with clients from the initial enquiry through to event delivery, leading projects, developing creative technical solutions, and ensuring every event exceeds expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage live event projects from concept through to completion
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Lead client meetings and undertake site visits
- Develop creative technical solutions and event layouts
- Produce quotations, proposals and manage project budgets
- Schedule equipment, crew and resources
- Coordinate with venues, performers and third-party suppliers
- Prepare health & safety documentation
- Support on-site event delivery across the UK and occasionally internationally
- Identify opportunities to develop new business and promote services
- Work collaboratively across departments to ensure successful project delivery
You'll ideally have:
- A minimum of 5 years' experience within the professional live events industry
- A strong understanding of technical event production, including audio, lighting and video
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- A creative mindset with the ability to develop innovative event solutions
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- A proactive, positive attitude and a collaborative approach to teamwork
- Commercial awareness and exceptional attention to detail
- A full UK driving licence and your own transport
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Permanent full-time position
- Ongoing training and genuine career development opportunities
- Some home working flexibility
- 28 days' holiday plus additional long-service holiday rewards
- Birthday leave after 3 years' service
- Company pension
- Comprehensive private healthcare package
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Optical, dental and audiology cover
- Sick pay scheme
- Employee recognition awards
- Company social events
This role requires flexibility, as evening, weekend and on-site work will occasionally be required to support live events. In return, you'll join a supportive, collaborative team with genuine opportunities for career progression.
If you're passionate about live events and looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about these exciting opportunities.
Technical Audio Visual Project Manager in Manchester employer: Prospero Integrated
At Prospero Integrated, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a supportive team culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to ongoing professional development ensures that our Live-Event Lighting Repair & QC Technicians have ample opportunities to enhance their skills and advance their careers in a dynamic environment, all while working on exciting live events and installations.
