Scenic Project Manager

Scenic Project Manager

Prospero Integrated are keen to find a Scenic Project Manager to join one of the UK's leading technical event production and AV hire companies.

Key Details:

• Permanent
• Manchester
• Up to £50k

Responsibilities:

• The ability to work as part of a team within our projects department, supporting our technical project managers or directly with our clients overseeing scenic projects from the initial enquiry to completion of the event.
• Supporting the business to maintain and develop key client relationships.
• Attending and chairing client meetings and site visits
• Taking clear and detailed briefs and advising clients on appropriate solutions for their event.
• Developing creative ideas and designs for client events including preparation of CAD drawings
• Specification of suitable materials / finishes and creation of quotations including budget management
• Updating booking software with event progress and milestones
• Booking and management of set & stage crew
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety
• On site work at venues across the UK and occasionally internationally
• Identifying and developing new business opportunities to help grow our scenic department

Skills Required:

• At least 5 years' experience in the professional live events industry with a specialism in set and stage
• Competent user of CAD software packages
• Have an excellent understanding of event production and the effective communication skills to explain solutions to clients in a clear and jargon-free manner.
• Have an enthusiasm for developing creative designs and ideas to exceed client's expectations.
• The successful candidate must have a curiosity to learn, whilst displaying resilience and a can-do attitude
• Have a polished and professional manner, projecting confidence and enthusiasm to clients.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and be prepared to react quickly to tasks in an efficient way.
• Be highly organised and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously, ensuring multiple projects are moving toward their deadline.
• Full UK Driving Licence and own transport

If you believe you are suitable for this role, please apply with your CV today!