What I need: * Currently Production Manager for Live Events Production company (min 2 years) * Currently Technical Project Manager for Live Events Production company (min 2 years) * Events venue Technical Lead * 5 years min within Live Events and Production industry * London based Job Advert: Now Hiring: Production Manager – Live Events Are you an experienced Production Manager with a passion for delivering outstanding live events? We're working on behalf of a prestigious venue-based client to find an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This is a full-time, permanent role based at a leading conference and exhibition centre in East London, working within a well-established venue partnership team. The Role As Production Manager, you’ll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of events, ensuring the delivery of exceptional technical production services from concept through to execution. Your focus will be on building strong client relationships, managing pre-production and onsite delivery, and maintaining commercial and creative excellence. This role requires flexibility – standard hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00–17:30, but evening and weekend work may be required based on event schedules. ️ Key Responsibilities * Build and maintain strong, proactive relationships with clients * Discuss and scope event requirements directly with stakeholders * Develop accurate quotations and proposal documents * Oversee pre-production planning: technical drawings, designs, scenic specs * Liaise with internal technical teams to align on client expectations * Manage onsite delivery and live event execution * Maintain budgetary control across all assigned projects * Produce relevant H&S documentation, floorplans, and administrative materials * Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, accounts, and technical teams * Support the growth of business through client retention and new opportunities ✅ What We're Looking For * 5 years’ experience in live events production management * Proven technical knowledge across Audio, Video, Lighting, LED * Strong client-facing and relationship-building skills * Confident decision-maker with problem-solving agility * Excellent organisational and time-management abilities * Familiarity with rental management systems * Vectorworks / CAD experience (basic level required) * Understanding of technical schematics, scenic workflows, and staging * Budget control and commercial awareness * Experienced in on-site crew leadership * Health & safety conscious with a proactive approach This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a visible, impactful role in the heart of East London’s event scene. You'll join a passionate and technically proficient team working to raise standards across the industry. Interested or know someone perfect for this? Drop us a message or apply directly – we’d love to hear from you. About Us: 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