Live Recruitment

Are you a detail-driven Draftsperson with a passion for bringing creative concepts to life? Do you enjoy working on bespoke builds and large-scale projects, translating ideas into precise technical drawings? Work on unique, high-impact scenic and build projects Join a creative and collaborative production team Opportunity to contribute to innovative construction methods Fast-paced, hands-on environment The Company This specialist design and build business operates within the scenic construction and production space, delivering high-quality builds for a wide range of creative projects. They are known for their craftsmanship and ability to deliver complex designs, they work on exciting projects that push creative and technical boundaries. With a skilled and collaborative team, they continue to invest in talent and innovation to maintain their position within the industry. The Role This is a hands-on and technical role, responsible for transforming creative concepts into detailed construction drawings. You'll manage the drafting process from initial concept through to final production, ensuring accuracy, feasibility and alignment with project requirements. Responsibilities will include: Producing detailed 2D and 3D drawings for construction and fabrication Managing multiple projects from concept through to completion Collaborating with design, production and workshop teams Developing suitable build methods, materials and techniques Supporting workshop teams with technical queries and adjustments Researching and implementing new construction methods and materialsSupporting and mentoring junior team members Attending site visits and client meetings when required The Candidate For this role, they are looking for an experienced Draftsperson with a background in scenic construction, set build, or a similar environment. You'll be confident working in a fast-paced setting, managing multiple projects and collaborating across teams. You must have experience in a production or design and build agency. In return, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of creative and technically challenging projects, within a supportive and collaborative team environment. This is a great chance to be part of a business that values innovation, quality and continuous development. 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: LE17452

Live Recruitment is seeking a detail-driven Draftsperson based in Greater London, United Kingdom. This hands-on role involves transforming creative concepts into precise technical drawings for unique and high-impact projects. Candidates should have a background in scenic construction or set builds, with the confidence to manage multiple projects. Join a collaborative team environment where innovation and quality are valued, and contribute to exciting builds that challenge creative boundaries. A supportive recruitment process is ensured for all applicants.

ASSISTANT OPERATIONS MANAGER EAST MIDLANDS £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE) KEY DETAILS Work on some huge, varied events Career growth in a global events network Company-funded team socials and development opportunities Supportive, creative, and collaborative working environment Opportunity to work on international projects THE COMPANY This agency specialises in events and exhibition design crafting bespoke spaces from high-impact exhibition stands and showrooms to retail environments and branded installations. The agency has broad capabilities across the entire events space and brings client visions to life in an exceptional manner. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a close-knit, collaborative operations team that delivers exceptional quality for major clients across the UK and beyond. They handle everything from event concept, to production and more! The Assistant Operations Manager will be at the heart of it all! THE ROLE As Assistant Operations Manager you'll play a key part in turning the agency's visions into reality and really pulling everything all together by providing strong operational and logistical support. These roles will require you at the office and occasionally on site. Plan, schedule, and manage all logistics for event operators whilst working closely with the transport manager and Operations manager Plan, schedule, and manage the diary for drivers, production team, Warehouse Supervisor and Fleet Technician Book and schedule contractors, agency and support staff where required for the operational needs of the business Adjust schedules dynamically in response to last minute changes, ensuring operational continuity Support the Operations Manager by providing day to day supervision of the operational department including the Managed Contracts and Projects departments Serve as a key point of contact for operational staff, offering real time support and direction, including out of hours Promote a culture of accountability, efficiency, and teamwork across departments Work closely with the transport manager to make sure vehicles are allocated as part of the schedule THE CANDIDATE To be successful in this role, you must ideally have experience in operations and logistics with a similar business in the events space. 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. KS17498

Benefits Flexible working Excellent culture Amazing career progression This well known production and AV Agency are looking to build on there AV team, due to natural growth and high demand of projects! If you have experience working on live events doing the lighting, sound and video this could be a great fit! The Company This established event production/AV agency based in the East Midlands, pride themselves on service delivery. With in house teams, they supply live events with AV equipment from sound systems, LED screens, microphones, video equipment and much more. They service end clients and agencies with full production management, working across 100's of events per year - conferences, award ceremonies, experiential, production activations and exhibition builds - no two days are ever the same! With a huge variety of large scale projects they work with some well known, global brands across sectors including pharmaceutical, gaming and alcohol. The Role Due to company growth, there is now an opportunity for a AV Technician, to join the dynamic and supportive team, where you will be involved in bringing client's ideas to life. Managing lighting, sound, video for a range of events Client liaison and support Communicating project plans with clients and the team Budget management and quotes Upselling of equipment and internal departments Booking equipment Overseeing logistics Working with in house teams to coordinate jobs Ad-hoc administration duties The Candidate This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual, to take the next step in their career and join an excellent production business that offers a great working environment; fantastic career prospects and the flexibility to make the role your own. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential and exhibitions industry.

HYBRID WORKING + EXCELLENT BENEFITS - Are you a technically minded live events professional with strong production, design and project delivery experience? This Senior Technical Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to work on complex, high-profile live events within a highly respected technical production and event delivery business. Opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest-growing live events and technical production companies Key role delivering major festivals, public events, brand activations and large-scale technical productions Strong progression opportunities within an ambitious and rapidly expanding business Working across large-scale festivals, outdoor events, corporate productions and immersive experiences, the Senior Technical Project Manager will lead technical planning, specification, quoting and project development from brief through to delivery. THE COMPANY This growing live events and technical production business delivers creative and specialist production solutions across festivals, public events, experiential activations and large-scale outdoor productions throughout the UK. With multiple specialist divisions covering technical production, event management, pyrotechnics and creative installations, the company provides a fully integrated service across lighting, audio, staging, structures, power and visual experiences. The business has experienced significant growth over the last 12 months, winning major new projects and expanding its senior leadership structure to support future development. Known for delivering technically ambitious and spectacle-led events, the company offers an exciting environment for a Senior Technical Project Manager looking to work on large-scale, creatively driven productions. THE ROLE This position will take ownership of the technical planning and development of projects, working from initial client brief through to structured handover into operations and live delivery. The Senior Technical Project Manager will play a key role in technical design, tendering, quoting and project planning, ensuring projects are commercially sound, technically achievable and fully scoped before reaching site. Working closely with senior leadership, production and operations teams, the Senior Technical Project Manager will also attend client meetings, conduct site surveys and support key delivery phases on major projects. Duties as Senior Technical Project Manager will include: Leading technical input on project quotes, tenders and proposals Developing technical specifications across lighting, staging, AV, structures and power Producing CAD drawings, layouts, schedules and technical documentation Managing project planning, timelines and technical development processes Conducting site visits, feasibility studies and technical surveys Acting as a senior technical contact for clients and stakeholders Supporting on-site delivery and key build phases on complex projects Ensuring commercially accurate scoping, budgeting and margin protection Collaborating closely with production and operations teams throughout delivery THE CANDIDATE To be considered for this Senior Technical Project Manager role, candidates must have strong technical production and project management experience gained within live events, festivals, technical production or experiential environments. Candidates should have strong knowledge across technical disciplines including AV, lighting, staging, structures and power, alongside experience in technical quoting, project planning and client management. CAD experience and a strong understanding of live event delivery processes are essential. This Senior Technical Project Manager role would suit someone currently working within technical production, senior project management or live event delivery who is looking to join an ambitious and fast growing business delivering major live events across the UK. 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: GS17521

2 days in office, 3 days home working offered - Are you looking to join an innovative and creative event agency in a pivotal position? Flexible, hybrid working Employee-owned business A whole host of amazing benefits Bonus scheme THE COMPANY This creative events agency are curators of live experiences and film. They build the strategy, create compelling content and deliver exceptional live events that outshine expectations. Events are focussed on the experience of their clients and their audiences. Client range across and array of exciting sectors and project include conferences, awards ceremonies, brand experiences, incentive travel and product launches. Offering an excellent working environment, strong team ethos, competitive salaries and fantastic career opportunities, this is a leading agency to be a part of! THE ROLE A fantastic position has now become available for a Group Business Development Manager. You will play a key part in shaping the agency's growth strategy, identifying new revenue streams, and building meaningful client relationships. You'll work closely with leadership and delivery teams, acting as a seamless extension of both. This is a broad Group Business Development Manager role that includes: Develop and help define 3-year business development strategy across all departments. Identify target markets, sectors, and clients aligned with agency strengths. Translate long-term strategy into clear, actionable plans and milestones. Monitor performance against growth targets and adapt strategy accordingly. Proactively identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities. Build and maintain a strong pipeline Lead pitch processes from initial contact through to conversion. Collaborate with creative and delivery teams to craft compelling proposals. Establish and nurture relationships with key decision-makers. Represent the company confidently at industry events, meetings, and presentations. Develop long-term partnerships that drive repeat business and growth. Integrate closely with leadership as an active member of the senior team. Work alongside project delivery teams to ensure proposals are realistic, deliverable, and profitable. Share market insights to inform creative direction and service offerings. Identify opportunities for innovation, partnerships, and service expansion. THE CANDIDATE Candidates applying for the Group Business Development Manager role should have similar experience gained from working within a creative event agency. We are looking for a commercially driven and strategically minded to lead and grow new business opportunities across our core divisions. In return this agency is giving the new Group Business Development Manager the chance to take your career to the next level, working with an employee-owned business in an open and friendly working environment, that offer flexible working, excellent creative capabilities and a discretionary bonus scheme. Vacancy reference: MM17465