Events Operations Operative - Brackley, United Kingdom - Strata

Strata

Verified Company

Brackley, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

There is something a bit special about Strata, the brainchild of two well established events businesses that joined forces to create a powerhouse of expertise.

We have not only survived the last few years but flourished since establishing Strata, and we are continuing to add to our amazing team of event professionals.

Working with some of the world's most well-known brands in fields such as Electric Automotive, Automotive, Pharma, Finance and many more, we have consulted, designed, and executed some of the most exciting and innovative events, incentives and experiences in the market.

To continue this growth, we need to find the very best people who are passionate about our industry and want to do the very best work.

Today, we're bringing on new clients and expanding our capabilities in all departments - that means we need people like you to come and join the Strata family.

So if you're looking to progress your career, do your best work, develop new skills, and have fun working with like-minded, talented people every day, we would love to hear from you.

Summary of the role
The role of the event operator is to be the face of Strata on site.

You will be the person setting up equipment, making sure the event goes smoothly in the background and supporting our project teams in the delivery of world class events, across the UK and Europe.

You will need to be a problem solver and a fixer so that you can handle whatever is thrown at you.

You will be joining a well established operations department at a very exciting time as they have doubled in size within the last year and have big plans to continue this upward trajectory.

Responsibilities

Delivery of event kit on site and being responsible for setting it up, ensuring the highest standard of quality, safety and accuracy.
Some events may have you working on your own whilst others will have you supporting other event operators, project teams, freelance, staff, as well as a host of other agencies and suppliers.
When set up is done, you may be required to stay on site for the duration, keeping an eye on kit, solving problems that raise their head and ensuring the seamless delivery of the event
Representing Strata to clients and members of the public whilst on site
Working closely with the operations and warehouse team to make sure equipment is well maintained and looked after and ensuring our asset management system is utilised and up to date.

About you

Attention to detail and time keeping are critical for this role
This is a challenging role that needs someone with a cando attitude and ability to work on your own at events for setup and derig of kit
A practical attitude and experience in being able to complete event set ups on site, or other relatable projects, using basic hand tools and conforming to relevant H&S risk assessments
A clean driving licence is required with the ability to drive vehicles up to 3.5T. Ideally CPC or the willingness to work towards one.
No exciting job in the events industry is 95, so flexibility is key.

The benefits

We try to treat our staff as well as possible, and so as well as standard benefits like 25 days' annual leave, Health insurance, Death in Service, Pension etc, we have yearly awards ceremonies, regular social events, and an achingly cool Soho location, as well as the obligatory converted barn in the country.

We are proactive in developing our people and supporting them in their personal goals and objectives.

This year we will launch our EDI committee, who will be joining our sustainability committee who work hard to ensure that we are doing our best for the environment and to help to make us a forward-thinking employer.