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Base pay range: £45,000 - £55,000.
Location
Walsall (Office-Based)
Reports to
Head of Operations
About the Company
Disrupt Talent is recruiting on behalf of one of Europe’s leading exhibition platform specialists, delivering innovative and sustainable flooring solutions for major events across the UK, Europe, and beyond. Trusted by global organisers and contractors, they provide 100% recycled modular systems used at world‑class events including Farnborough Air Show, Chelsea Flower Show, and The Ryder Cup. With continued growth and a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, this is an exciting time to join a forward‑thinking, industry‑leading team shaping the future of event flooring.
The Role
We’re seeking an experienced Event Operations Manager to lead production, logistics, and resource planning across multiple large‑scale exhibition projects. This pivotal role will ensure smooth delivery from initial planning to on‑site execution, driving operational efficiency, team performance, and client satisfaction in a fast‑paced live event environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Managing day‑to‑day operations across multiple exhibition and live event projects
* Overseeing scheduling, labour allocation, and material planning
* Collaborating with sales and project teams to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery
* Forecasting and managing stock, raw materials, and resource requirements
* Supporting site teams during build and breakdown phases
* Leading on efficiency, process improvement, and team development
* Upholding high standards of health, safety, and operational excellence
What You’ll Bring
* Proven experience in operations management within exhibitions, events, or logistics
* Strong understanding of resource planning, production, and live‑event delivery
* Excellent organisational and problem‑solving skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under pressure
* Confident communicator and team leader with a hands‑on, proactive approach
* A collaborative mindset and focus on continuous improvement
What You’ll Get
* £45,000 - £55,000 salary (depending on experience)
* Opportunity to join an Employee‑Owned Trust (EOT) with profit‑sharing potential
* A business committed to sustainability, innovation, and people‑first culture
* Supportive, collaborative environment where your impact is visible and valued
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Industries
Events Services
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