Lead Live Event Production Manager

Disrupt Talent Ltd.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing events production company in Manchester is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee technical and creative delivery across live projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in event production, confident client communication skills, and a solid understanding of various technical disciplines. You will manage budgets, coordinate teams, and ensure high standards on-site. A full UK driving license is required. This role offers a permanent and full-time position, with a salary of up to £50,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years' experience in technical event or exhibition production.
• Solid understanding of lighting, audio, video, rigging or scenic.
• Experience with technical drawings and creative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Act as main contact for clients, guiding through production process.
• Produce project documentation including schedules and plans.
• Oversee health & safety planning and onsite compliance.

Skills

Technical event production

Client communication

Problem-solving

Organizational ability

Team leadership

Tools

AutoCAD

Vectorworks

Job description

A growing events production company in Manchester is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee technical and creative delivery across live projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in event production, confident client communication skills, and a solid understanding of various technical disciplines. You will manage budgets, coordinate teams, and ensure high standards on-site. A full UK driving license is required. This role offers a permanent and full-time position, with a salary of up to £50,000 per annum.