Production Manager

National Exhibition Centre

The NEC Group is looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our dynamic team. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences through world-class events and services.

We have a fantastic opening for a Production Manager to join our Conventions team in Technical. You will be working across our two convention centres, at the ICC in Birmingham City Centre and Vox on the NEC Campus in Solihull. These venues provide conference and meeting space for up to 8,000 delegates, welcoming over 350,000 delegates every year! And you will be part of a first-class team that is renowned for delivering incredible events.

About The Role

To deliver the technical elements of all events, while guiding the team to drive technical delivery forward. Developing the team through effective support, guidance and system management utilising business tools where needed. Ensuring that the department is meeting all required safety standards for all events as well as financial expectations.

Day to day you will

Ensure the highest level of client satisfaction is reached.
Evaluate each event upon allocation to ensure the event can be delivered, alongside any neighbouring events within venue, to ensure the client and delegate experience is not compromised at any touchpoint.
Be responsible for local management of the ICC & Vox Technical personnel on individual events.

About You

Our Ideal Candidate will

Plan, organise, arrange and deliver the technical elements for all events / dinners / exhibitions across the ICC and Vox
Have a good understanding of technical possibilities and the general equipment used within the venues.
Upsell technical items or room theming to enhance the production values, utilising the standard package set up as the foundation
Balance the client, catering and technical set up requirements to ensure technical resources and staffing are booked and available at the required times
Have an understanding of event schedules to ensure that all departments can work harmoniously, and safely, within the time allowed to deliver the event
Support the Creative and Technical Sales team in exploring new ideas and creative visions to enhance the clients experience and event.

We believe in people to people (we are a people first business), love of difference (because embracing and celebrating difference brings our business to life) and being moment makers (memories are made here so we make every moment matter).

If this sounds like you and you thrive in a fast-paced and exciting environment, then apply now!

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