Production Manager
We’re on a mission to create the best live music experience in the UK.
Role Purpose
We have an amazing opportunity to join an awesome venue management team as a Production Manager. Co-op Live will welcome a variety of live events and artists from all over the world to perform on the Co-op Live stage. You will play a pivotal role in leading the production operation, where the music has never sounded so good and fans have the most amazing live event experience.
Responsibilities
- Take the lead for production management of allocated events
- Complete AutoCAD drawings for event plans
- Know your budget and event costs
- Lead positive planning and relationship building with with promoters and touring technical staff in the lead up to allocated events
- Management of venue crew, riggers and production staff during fit-up and get-out
- Oversee any format changes between events, working closely with the facilities management team, venue crew and other contractors
- Monitor and report on KPIs and SLA’s for suppliers and contractors
- Support the Senior Production Manager with the statutory maintenance and inspection schedule on all production equipment
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
- Experience with drafting and adapting plans in AutoCAD
- Understanding and experience of rigging set ups
- Able to interpret and communicate technical and production requirements
- Experience managing and supervising production teams
- Experience in a range of production disciplines
- Excellent communicator
- Able to influence and inspire others
- Commercially astute with sound financial management skills
- Results focused, driving exceptional results through the operations team and others
- A team player who enjoys working in a high achieving environment
Desirable
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IOSH Managing Safely
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Understanding of the Construction, Design & Management (CDM) Regulations 2015
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Rigging certification
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Touring experience
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Experience of overseeing large complex event productions
The role is working 5 days out of 7 including evenings and weekends around live events
What Co-op Live will give to you!
Alongside the benefit of working with an team of talented people, we want to help you get the best out of your work and have a work life balance.
- Provide you with development opportunities and regular one to ones
- Set you up to succeed in your role
- Your wellbeing is at the forefront of our minds, we understand the importance of balancing work and personal commitments
- This is a onsite role, it’s really important we work together to mobilise the biggest music and live entertainment arena in the UK
Salary: £40,000 – £48,000
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employer pension scheme
- Private Health Care scheme – Vitality
- Life Assurance 4 x basic salary
- Eyecare vouchers
- WeCare Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family
- Company sick pay scheme
- Enhanced family friendly benefits
- Office fruit & snacks
- Team social events
Closing date for applications: 23 October 2023