Technical and Production Manager - Brackley, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom - Strata
Description
Imagine being part of a fast and exciting brand experience agency whose clients include specialists in new technology, creators of some of the most stunning electric vehicles on the planet, financial institutions, and global leaders in pharmaceutical solutions.
As an agency, we elevate these brands and make them heard through immersive and memorable virtual and face 2 face experiences.
This means we always want to hear from the very best creative and intelligent souls who genuinely believe that every moment matters.
To plan, co-ordinate and deliver during pre-production, production and post-production technical facilities for live, virtual and hybrid event projects (including conferences, meetings, launches, webcasts, roadshows, exhibitions, brand activations and stakeholder events) for clients represented by Strata.
Events are delivered globally, as well as across the UK, so travel is part of the role.Working with the client services and production teams
To specify technical solutions for new projects
Preparation of internal & external technical production costings and budgets
Project Management
Liaison with client services and production teams on a project basis to ensure cohesion
Technical site surveys
Technical specification of appropriate staging, technology, and digital solutions for projects
Budget management – technical production costs using Procim system
Supplier liaison, negotiation and management to ensure efficiency, quality, value and cohesion within the production
Crew liaison and management
Venue liaison – technical facilities
Management of project CAD plans.
Preparation of technical production schedules
Advise producers on show software and virtual platforms with technical implications
Ensure Quality Management of the project – ISO9001
On-site technical management to ensure smooth, timely, high quality event delivery
Reconciliation and Post Event
Ensure projects are reconciled and information is passed in a timely fashion to accounts
To remain up-to-date with the internal equipment inventory and facilities.
Background in event technical / audio visual/ staging services
Possibly a project manager in an AV/hire or staging company looking to grow into a production management role
Ability to work and sustain performance when under pressure
Strong IT skills – to include Office and basic CAD
Strong working knowledge of video, sound, lighting, electrics, rigging and staging
25 days annual leave, plus usual Bank Holidays
~ Health Insurance
~ Workplace pension scheme
~ Cycle to work scheme
~ Regular social events
*On completion of 6 months' probation period
We are a people-first brand experience agency with a set of core principles that guide our every action by measuring:
We believe in long-term partnerships and sustainable growth.
Our commitment to excellence and innovation means we're always ahead of the curve, offering you the best in brand experiences.
We celebrate diversity, promote collaboration, and foster an inclusive culture where every team member feels valued and empowered. For our clients, a win means achieving your objectives and making your brand shine.From eco-friendly event practices to conscious resource management, we aim to create events that are a win for the environment.
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