Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
This range is provided by Disrupt Talent. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
Direct message the job poster from Disrupt Talent
Head of Production & Operations - Live Events / Bespoke Events
Lead Production for World-Class Events
An exceptional opportunity has opened for a senior-level production professional to take the reins of a highly respected creative agency, renowned for delivering premium, high-end events.
About the Company
This leading events agency specialises in designing and delivering extraordinary experiences for a prestigious client base that includes ultra-high-net-worth individuals and top-tier luxury brands.
With internal expertise spanning creative design, content development, production management, and technical execution, they bring imagination and precision together to create unique and unforgettable events. Their close-knit, dynamic team shares a passion for excellence and innovation—making this an exciting time to join and make a meaningful impact.
The Role
As Head of Production & Operations, you’ll be responsible for directing both technical and scenic production teams to ensure flawless execution across a wide variety of events.
This senior role involves hands-on leadership across production operations, from planning and resource management to delivery and post-event evaluation. Your responsibilities will include:
* Managing output across both technical and scenic production functions
* Streamlining operations to ensure efficiency and high production standards
* Working collaboratively with creative, account, and project teams
* Overseeing all health & safety processes across projects and production environments
* Managing the warehouse team, processes, and infrastructure
* Identifying opportunities for investment in production technologies and equipment
* Supporting skills development and identifying resourcing needs across departments
* Leading on financial management including cost tracking, budgeting, and P&L performance
About You
We’re looking for an experienced production leader with a background in large-scale, complex event delivery—ideally from a production agency or AV/events supplier.
You’ll have hands-on technical and/or scenic production expertise, coupled with the leadership and commercial acumen needed to manage teams, drive operational improvement, and maintain the highest levels of client satisfaction. You will also require good experience and understanding of historic venues across London.
About Us: Your Recruitment Partners in Live Events & Exhibitions
At Disrupt Talent, we live and breathe the world of live events and exhibitions. We specialise in recruiting exceptional talent for this fast-paced, dynamic industry. Whether you are experienced or new to the sector, we are passionate about connecting the right people with the right opportunities, and we're always excited to hear from individuals who want to make their mark in this exciting field.
Even if this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we are constantly recruiting across a range of positions in live events and exhibitions. If you're eager to get involved or want to explore new opportunities in this industry, don’t hesitate to reach out – we’d love to hear from you! Whether you're already part of the space or looking to break into it, we’re here to help you find your next exciting role.
If you’re ready to explore new opportunities or just want to have an informal chat about your career options, drop us an email at elliott@disrupttalent.co.uk. We can’t wait to help you take the next step!
At Disrupt Talent we believe that diversity fuels creativity and drives success. We are proud to welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Our recruitment process is designed to be inclusive, ensuring that everyone has an equal opportunity to shine. If you need any adjustments or accommodations throughout your journey with us, please don’t hesitate to let us know – we are here to make sure your experience is seamless and empowering.
#LiveEvents #Exhibitions #Events #AudioVisual #Immersive
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Other
* Industries
Events Services and Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Disrupt Talent by 2x
Sign in to set job alerts for “Head of Production” roles.
Dartford, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Farningham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Dartford, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Leeds, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago
Senior Financial Controller / Head of Finance
Ashford, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Dartford, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago
Margate, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago
Dartford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Dartford, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Farningham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Farningham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Farningham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr