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Technical Manager

Employer
ESP Recruitment
Location
Surrey
Salary
£35000 - 40000 per annum
Closing date
15 Nov 2018

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Function
Event Production
Sector
Live Events
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Role
AV Technician

Job Details

This well established agency is recruiting for a Technical Manager to join their in-house Live events production team based in Surrey.

As a Technical Manager you will be responsible for the provision of all technical services including; liaison with the client and client management; provision of design and production across all projects; presentation management and budgeting & financial control of projects.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
  • Research and identify appropriate suppliers
  • Manage vendor processes, select, negotiate terms and manage appropriate suppliers
  • Review contractual terms and ensure all agreements are signed by both the supplier and the approver
  • Set up and attend site visits/demos/appraisals/new product introductions
  • Update suppliers of changes in specifications and legal or H&S requirements
  • Agree and approve payment of deposit schedules
  • Communicate supplier information
  • Monitor and confirm all subsequent changes prior to going on-site
  • Confirm budget approval/revisions and client sign off prior to event
  • Review invoicing/currency/exchange and local taxing procedure. Oversee financial direction and control of event
  • Ensure conformance to the agreed standards, regulations and guidelines for venues
  • Obtain accurate brief and communicate appropriately to team
  • Provide logistical, audio-visual and stage set design and theme & supply relevant information for the proposal
  • Review and feedback logistical & technical information for proposed venues and room use and highlight known areas of concern
  • Ensure accurate on-site information is compiled and where appropriate, issue call-sheet with production schedule and load list, agendas, location maps, floor plan/set plots, logistics information etc.
  • Prepare and provide CAD/drawing package layouts for all project floor plans and venue plansCandidates must have experience of working within the corporate events sector on a wide variety of events with varied technical needs.


A competitive salary, bonus and benefits are available for the right person with great opportunity for progression and career development.

Company

As specialists in our market, we offer integrity, honesty and confidentiality. As we concentrate on doing one thing and doing it really well, we have built up an extensive network of candidates at all levels and some of the most highly regarded clients in the events industry.

Offering the widest range of jobs in events worldwide, esp work on permanent, contract and freelance recruitment solutions at all levels from graduate to managing director, across the UK and internationally.

esprecruitment recruit for the following sectors:

  • Event Management Agencies 
  • Production Companies
  • Experiential Agencies
  • C&I Agencies
  • Corporate in-house
  • Venues
  • Hotels
  • Associations
  • Charities
  • Public Sector
  • Commercial Conference Companies
  • Exhibitions
  • Exhibition & Event Services
Company info
Website
Telephone
020 7299 2960
Location
Ground Floor
36 Manchester Street
London
W1U 7LH
GB

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