Company Name: The Collective (BCD Meeting & Events)
Employment Type: Full Time (permanent)
Salary: £50-60K
Working Type: Hybrid (1-2 days in Derby or Milton Keynes office)
About the role:
Join our dynamic team as the Head of Production Operations and be responsible for the operational teams who deliver exceptional events from live shows to innovative virtual experiences. With a focus on creativity and client satisfaction, you’ll oversee a talented production team and drive excellence in all operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about people and process in the world of event delivery, this is the perfect role for you!
Sound like you? Read on!
As an Head of Production Operations, you will:
- Lead a production operations team with confidence ensuring flawless delivery of a range of event production projects across a number of different formats .
- Have oversight of all event production projects ranging in size, complexity and budget.
- Support company objectives by actively managing and developing client business and staff (both permanent and freelance) to a high professional standard.
- Ensure the project delivery teams are working to our Standard Operating Process (SOP) and other specific departmental requirements.
- Identify and build a project teams as well as ensuring we are partnering with the ‘best in class’ and appropriate supply chain in the industry.
- Be a part of the Production Senior Operational Team.
- Onboard, support and mentor members of the team across a number of production roles.
- Work with the operational team to ensure all project financials are accurate and reported on a regular basis.
You’re good at:
- Strong stakeholder management skills (internal/external)
- Good multitasker with the ability to identify areas where support may be needed
- Being able to solve problems and have a solutions based mindset
- Exceptional project management skills, including budget management
- Well networked in the industry and aware of future trends and innovations
You might also have:
- Years of advanced production delivery experience in an agency or media environment
- Expertise in delivering various types of event productions
- A proactive approach to industry trends
Company Bio:
At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning and execution. The Collective is a niche agency within an agency (BCD M&E) driven to design creative end to end experiences that change perceptions, challenge the status quo and spark emotions. We are powered by our outstanding local talent who can deliver global reach when it comes to telling brand stories that connect people on an emotional level.
As the world’s most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion and purpose to drive business forward.
A culture of purpose where we are invested in YOU and your career growth along with a competitive salary and benefits package.
For a little bit more about what we do, check out our portfolio https://thecollectiveoffering.myportfolio.com/about-us website www.bcdme.com and our YouTube channel https//lnkd.in/gCtyfpt
We are headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 50+ countries across the world, BCD M&E’s team of around 1,200 people are committed to driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves.
See if you belong at www.bcdme.com.
Our Benefits for this role:
- Life Assurance x2 your annual salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Birthday day off
- Holiday Purchase Scheme – allowing up to 5 additional holidays days
- Discounted rates on Hotels & Travel
- Gym & Fitness Discounts
- Private Healthcare
- Pension Scheme
- Company Sick pay
- Lifestyle Benefits
Applications (CV and cover letter) are to be sent to: evangeline.marvin@bcdme.com and quote the job title.
Application Deadline: 14th March 2025