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Technical Operations Assistant - Events

Live Recruitment
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2AX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is a well-established agency with over 30 years of experience in delivering world-class events for global brands.
  • They are seeking a Technical Operations Assistant with experience in the events industry, specifically in operations, production, or technical roles.
  • Candidates should possess exceptional organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.
  • The role involves supporting the technical department in planning, preparing, and delivering technical aspects of events.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should ideally have at least 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Use your technical events experience in this office-based role!

THE COMPANY

Our client has been delivering world-class events, experiences and communications for global blue-chip brands for over 30 years!

With creative, production, technical and scenic construction all in-house, this agency is a one stop shop for a range of events, experiences and communications and work across a wide range of sectors including automotive, retail, finance and media. 

Working from their hub of activity you will be given the chance to work within a supportive, close-knit and friendly environment. You will need to drive to access this agency's offices.

THE ROLE

There is now an exciting opportunity for a Technical Operations Assistant to join this agency.  As Technical Operations Assistant, you are responsible for supporting the technical department by liaising with the AV project management team in planning, preparing, ordering, and delivering all or partial technical aspects of an event.

Working from the project design stage, getting involved in supplier quotations and project proposals, you will support in developing technical supplier relationships across the business and assist with purchasing sub hires. Working closely with Technical Project Managers and Head of Technical, key responsibilities include:

-    Supporting the administration of databases, software and processes used in the day-to-day running of the department

-    Creating/reviewing and editing equipment picking lists

-    Assisting in planning all deliveries and collections to and from the department

-    Assisting and support with the preparation and return of technical equipment

THE CANDIDATE

We are looking for candidates that have experience working within the events industry - from an operations, production or technical background. It is important that you come with exception organisational skills, where you can schedule and manage production workload to ensure delivery and profitability is maximised.  Great computer skills and a working understanding of Microsoft office 365 package as essential for this role.

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: SP14213 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.