Job description
Join Our Team as an Assistant Production Manager
Are you passionate about creating unforgettable experiences and being a part of something extraordinary? Storm Events is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Assistant Production Manager to help us take our events to the next level. If you're excited about working in a youthful and trendy environment where creativity knows no bounds, then this might be the perfect opportunity for you!
About Us:
Storm Events is a cutting-edge event production company that specialises in crafting unique and immersive experiences. We're not your typical event planners; we're trendsetters, visionaries, and dreamers who turn ideas into reality. Our portfolio includes a wide range of events, from fashion shows to corporate conferences to product launches. If you're ready to be a part of a team that thrives on innovation, creativity, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible, Storm Events is the place for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Production Manager: Collaborate closely with the Production Manager to ensure the smooth execution of all events. Assist in planning, coordinating, and overseeing production activities.
Vendor Management: Communicate with and manage various vendors, suppliers, and contractors to ensure timely delivery and quality service. Negotiate contracts and pricing when necessary.
Logistics and Scheduling: Help manage event logistics, including load-in and load-out schedules, equipment setup, and breakdown. Coordinate transportation and accommodation arrangements as needed.
Production Coordination: Assist in organizing technical aspects of events, such as sound, lighting, and staging. Ensure all technical requirements are met for a seamless event experience.
Budget Management: Work closely with the finance team to track expenses, manage budgets, and provide cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, creatives, and event planners, to bring creative visions to life.
Problem-Solving: Be prepared to troubleshoot and find solutions to unexpected challenges that may arise during events.
Requirements:
A passion for event production and a desire to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Strong organisational skills with an eye for detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Previous experience in event production or a related field is a plus but not required.
Ability to adapt quickly and thrive in high-pressure situations.
A creative mindset and the ability to think outside the box.
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, as required by event schedules.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary of £30,000 per annum.
The opportunity to work in a vibrant and innovative company that values creativity and teamwork.
Room for growth and advancement within the organization.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
The chance to be a part of exciting events and projects that leave a lasting impact.
If you're ready to kick-start your career in event production and be a part of something incredible, we want to hear from you! Join Storm Events and help us create experiences that will be talked about for years to come!
Visit our website at www.storm-events.co.ukto get a feel for the type of company we are and the amazing work we do.
Location: London/Peterborough
Storm Events is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Events management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Expected start date: 02/10/2023