Head Chef - £45,000 – BirminghamMy client is seeking an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead the culinary team at this well-known site in Birmingham. The site hosts events for its customers, and on event days, the head chef will be required to serve at the counter and offer hands-on support to the team. The head chef will oversee all food production and menu planning, catering to large groups, ranging from three-course sit-down meals to events with up to 500 guests.Head Chef requirements:
Cater to the needs of all customers, including client guests, fine dining events, gala dinners, and show events.Be responsible, dedicated, and a strong leader who can assist and manage a team effectively.Ensure consistent food quality by adhering to brand standards.Provide fresh, seasonal, and innovative cuisine worldwide to all customers.Oversee food safety, hygiene, and health and safety practices, ensuring all relevant records are maintained.
Head Chef benefits:
Paid training tailored to your needs.Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, prioritising your wellbeing.Online employee benefits scheme offering savings on everyday items.A day off for your birthday every year after one year of service.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Sales Manager – Up to £55,000+BonusBenefits:
Bonus StructureMonday to Friday
The Role: We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven and enthusiastic Sales Manager to lead the sales for a premium restaurant in the city with private dining rooms and external catering services. You will be responsible for driving revenue growth by promoting private dining experiences and identifying opportunities for catering services at events such as house parties, corporate functions, and more. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, excellent sales skills, and the ability to build strong client relationships. This role is highly proactive and will focus heavily on new business development and account management.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to increase bookings for private dining rooms.Actively seek out and engage potential clients for external catering services, focusing on corporate events, private house parties, weddings, and other social gatherings.Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience that aligns with the venue’s high standards.Collaborate with the marketing team to create and execute PR and marketing strategies to promote private dining and external catering services.Assist in the development and management of promotional materials, including digital content, social media campaigns, and email marketing initiatives to drive engagement and visibility.Organize and attend industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities.Prepare and present sales reports to senior management, providing insights and recommendations based on client feedback and market trends.Stay informed on industry trends, competitor activities, and the local market to identify new business opportunities and maintain a competitive edge.Coordinate with operations and kitchen teams to ensure flawless execution of events.
Key Qualifications & Skills:
Proven experience as a Sales Manager in the hospitality or luxury dining sector.Strong understanding of private dining and event catering services, with a demonstrated ability to drive sales growth.Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build long-term client relationships.Flexibility to attend client meetings and events outside regular business hours as needed.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
Event Sales Coordinator, Unique Venue, London, £32,000I am working with a high-profile, unique London venue who deliver a huge arrange of indoor and outdoor events across their stunning rooms and grounds. We are looking for an Event Sales Coordinator to join their fun and friendly team, with experience in proactive and reactive event sales ideally from a unique venue background.The Role:
Responsible for driving revenue through converting enquiries and upselling the eventsManaging client relationships from initial enquiry and liaising post eventConduct client site visits and show roundsBe proactive, looking at new and lapsed dataRepresent the company at networking events and hosting FAM trips to promote the venueManage third party and marketing platforms as well as working with agencies
Skills & Experience:
Previous experience in event sales from a unique venueExperience working towards targets and generating new incomeConfident using a CRM / booking systemStrong attention to detailExcellent communicationAbility to work on own initiative and as part of a teamConfident in multi-tasking with good time management....Read more...
We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Events Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Notting Hill, London. As an Event Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in planning, organizing, and executing a variety of events for our clients. You will be responsible for all aspects of the event process, from concept development to post-event evaluation.Responsibilities:Develop and manage event budgetsCreate and manage event timelines and schedulesSource and negotiate with vendorsManage event logistics, including venue selection, catering, and equipment rentalsOversee event setup and executionManage event registration and attendee managementCollect and compile event feedbackPrepare post-event reportsStay up-to-date on current event trends and technologiesQualifications:Proven experience as an Event Coordinator or in a related roleBachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, or a related fieldStrong understanding of event planning and management principlesExcellent organizational, time management, and communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)Familiarity with event planning software (Canva, Eventbrite, etc.)Experience with social media marketing platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn)Additional Skills:Ability to think creatively and develop innovative event conceptsExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlinesBenefits:Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on a variety of exciting eventsProfessional development opportunitiesCollaborative and supportive work environmentIf you are a highly motivated and organized individual with a passion for events, we encourage you to apply.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Garden Maintenance: Assist in the upkeep of lawns, flower beds, hedges, and borders, ensuring the grounds are well-presented year-round
Plant Care: Learn to plant, prune, water, and fertilise plants, and develop an understanding of plant species, seasonal planting schedules, and pest management
Estate Grounds Support: Help in maintaining the estate’s pathways, garden structures, and terraces to preserve their Georgian character
Event Preparation: Assist with the preparation of outdoor areas for events, ensuring gardens are groomed and ready for weddings and functions
Tools & Equipment: Learn to safely use, maintain, and store garden tools and machinery
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other members of the gardening and events team to ensure seamless operations across the estate, as well as independent work
Training:Comprehensive on-the-job training with guidance from experienced gardeners.
Weekly day release apprenticeship with Bishop Burton College
A unique opportunity to work in a beautifully restored Georgian estate
Involvement in high-profile events and weddings, contributing to a prestigious venue
Uniform provided
Potential for growth within Hotham Hall’s team upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:A permanent member of the Estate team with further training in forestry and estate qualifications and ongoing on-site horticultural training.Employer Description:Hotham Hall is a stunning Georgian estate in East Yorkshire, surrounded by meticulously restored gardens and grounds. Following a three-year restoration, the estate now offers exclusive hire for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings. As part of our commitment to maintaining the beauty and heritage of Hotham Hall, we are seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Gardener to join our dedicated team.Working Hours :Working a 37.5 hour week.
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On Site AV Events Manager – I am looking for an exceptional on site av events manager that has experience of working in the corporate / blue chip environment where you will have previously delivered first rate on site meetings, these meeting could be simple Teams meetings, to a Town Hall event involving 100s. You will be knowledgeable when it comes to all things Teams (MTRs) Zoom calls, you will be able to manage a team of On Site BAU technicians and come with technical knowledge that involves sounds (mics) camera operation as well as lighting sound performing at their optimal levels. Paperwork will be your friend in this role. As the manager on site, you will need to have previous experience dealing with end users in a professional manner. The main facet of this position is for you to deliver a first rate AV service to corporate clients, if you have the desired onsite av experience then please send me your full CV ASAP.
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
AV A-V A/V AUDIOVISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIO-VISUAL VC ZOOM TEAMS GOOGLE MEETING MTR MTRS MICROSOFT BAU EVENT EVENTS TECHNICIAN MANAGER CRESTRON QSYS Q-SYS QSC AUDINATE DANTE EXTRON CORPORATE BLUE CHIP ONSITE ON-SITE MANAGER MIC SOUND LIGHTING....Read more...
MLR have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Banqueting and Events Manager to join this luxury lakeside resort in County Donegal.
The ideal candidate will have previous banqueting experience and will be passionate in assisting with the planning and delivering a successful department strategy.
You will assist in overseeing all aspects of the thriving banqueting and events department, while developing and mentoring your team to provide a first-class customer service.
With an exceptional senior management team, the successful candidate will received unrivalled mentorship and guidance in an environment like no other.
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Join the dynamic automotive PR and events sector as a Junior PR Account Executive. This opportunity is with a leading agency, recognised for its excellence in Europe. As the agency partners with clients globally, the team consistently delivers outstanding results in consumer-facing PR, trade and B2B PR, and strategic consultancy across various sectors.Junior PR Account Executive (Salary: starting from £22k DOE, hybrid/remote)Here's what you'll be doing:Collaborating on exciting projects for renowned clients in the automotive industry.Working at domestic, regional, and global levels to shape strategies and produce exceptional content.Generating impactful coverage through established worldwide media relationships.Assisting clients in engaging with target audiences on social media platforms.Here are the skills you'll need:A degree in PR, Journalism or other writing-focused fields such as English or History.Outstanding communication, writing, and presentation skills.Social media proficiency.Previous experience in the automotive sector is desirable but not essential.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Why Join the Automotive PR and Events Sector:Pursuing a career in the automotive PR and events sector offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, shape strategies for global clients, and work in a dynamic and innovative environment.''....Read more...
Executive Sous Chef - Catering – Queens, NY – Up to $100kOur client, a renowned hospitality group, is seeking a Catering Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of catering services for events hosting up to 350 guests. This role will involve leading menu development, ensuring exceptional culinary experiences, and managing the coordination of service delivery. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for hospitality and a proven ability to execute high-quality catering with efficiency and flair.Skills and Experience
Proven track record managing both indoor and outdoor catering events for up to 350 guests, ensuring seamless service delivery in various environmentsStrong background in creating and curating diverse, high-quality menus tailored to client preferences and event themesAbility to lead and manage catering teams, ensuring smooth coordination of staff and resources during eventsHighly organized with a keen eye for detail, capable of overseeing all aspects of catering logistics, from setup to executionComfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced environments, with the ability to adapt to changing conditions and resolve issues quickly and efficiently
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Ashley at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Sales & Marketing Manager, London / Berkshire, £35k - £40k + CommissionMy client is a bespoke, high-end event caterer who have an exciting and brand-new role within their team for someone to really make their own! We are looking for an experienced Sales & Marketing manager, with a background in hospitality and events, to join the team and support in driving the business forward. The Sales & Marketing Manager will be responsible for creating and nurturing relationships with clients and venues, continuously identifying opportunities for growth, while shaping and enhancing their brand presence.Company Benefits:
Excellent commission structure (OTE £50k - £60k)Company bonus schemeRemote/hybrid role – 1 day a week in Berkshire officePrivate medical insuranceFantastic growth & progressionAmazing team culture
The Ideal Candidate:
A proven track record exceeding sales targets and creating Sales & Marketing CampaignsBackground of working within events, hospitality, or venuesExcellent understanding of the London events marketProactive approach with a knack for building relationshipsExcellent communication skillsA creative thinker Passion for high-quality food and service
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Marlene at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Bar Manager – £45,000 Company Benefits:
Life Assurance SchemeFree access to all eventsAnnual bonus scheme
About the Company:I’m looking for the BEST Bar Manager for this fantastic events venue. We are looking for someone with a natural charm and presence to be the face of the operation. We are looking for someone who is very motivated, energetic and has great attention to detail. You will be working closely alongside the events team so previous experience overseeing or being involved in event management or delivery is crucial.Who are we looking for?
You will be able to take initiative and remain calm under pressureYou will be a strong team player who leads a team by exampleYou will be able to build/create a cocktail menuYou will have exceptional cocktail/beverage knowledgePrevious management experience in high-volume bars/ fast paced environmentPersonal licence holder
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or call Kate B to have a chat 0207 790 2666....Read more...
Head of Event Sales, London, £45k - £50k + Uncapped Commission We are excited to be working with a high-end event catering company who deliver events in various central London locations. They are looking for a Head of Event Sales to oversee the sales and planning team, as well being hands on looking after VIP or complex clients and events.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement the sales strategy to achieve targetsMaintaining, building and sustaining relationships with key accounts, venues and suppliersManaging and developing the teamAttend tastings, venue meetings and site visitsEnsure communication is maintained to all departments throughout the planning processManaging client budget and ensure all jobs are quoted correctlyIdentify new revenue opportunities across the businessAttend networking events and continue to grow network of industry contacts
Skills and Experience:
Excellent London Venue knowledgeEvent management experience, ideally within a high-end catererExcellent organisational skillsProven ability to achieve sales targetsPro-active, with lots of initiative and energyExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsSmart, presentable and highly professional
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Marlene at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Sales & Marketing Manager, London / Berkshire, £35k - £40k + CommissionMy client is a bespoke, high-end event caterer who have an exciting and brand-new role within their team for someone to really make their own! We are looking for an experienced Sales & Marketing manager, with a background in hospitality and events, to join the team and support in driving the business forward. The Sales & Marketing Manager will be responsible for creating and nurturing relationships with clients and venues, continuously identifying opportunities for growth, while shaping and enhancing their brand presence.Company Benefits:
Excellent commission structure (OTE £50k - £60k)Company bonus schemeRemote/hybrid role – 1 day a week in Berkshire officePrivate medical insuranceFantastic growth & progressionAmazing team culture
The Ideal Candidate:
A proven track record exceeding sales targets and creating Sales & Marketing CampaignsBackground of working within events, hospitality, or venuesExcellent understanding of the London events marketProactive approach with a knack for building relationshipsExcellent communication skillsA creative thinker Passion for high-quality food and service
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Marlene at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Assist senior chefs with food preparation, cooking, and plating
Ensure ingredients are properly prepped, washed, and ready for use
Maintain a clean and organized work area, following health and safety standards
Help with stock rotation, inventory checks, and ensuring ingredients are fresh
Follow recipes and assist in creating dishes according to menu standards
Clean kitchen equipment, utensils, and maintain hygiene standards at all times
Learn and develop new skills from senior chefs to grow within the team
Assist with daily kitchen operations and tasks as assigned
Training:The Apprentice will work towards achieving the Commis chef Level 2.
The Apprentice will attend Sheffield College, City Campus 1 day per week. Training Outcome:Possibility of full time employment on successful completion of apprenticeship. Employer Description:Dunston Hall Estate has been gracefully restored to create a beautiful, authentic space in which you can gather with the ones you cherish the most.
Dunston Hall Estate in Derbyshire is a wedding and events venue catering for upto 120 people in pure luxury, offering truly bespoke events.Working Hours :Normally 8am to 5pm with occasional events shifts which will be roughly 12pm to 9pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Full-time; Contract (January 2025 to March 2026)
Date Posted: November 14, 2024
Who we are…
The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair and winter Fair which average more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.
At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization's core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to "Deliver Memorable Experiences" for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.
Supporting the Manager, Gaming, the Assistant Manager, Gaming Operations is responsible for leading event operations for the PNE Prize Home Lottery and the PNE Winter Lottery. They will demonstrate effective project planning and processes to manage milestones, timelines, budgets and priorities while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Candidates must have demonstrated project or event management as well as exceptional interpersonal, communication and leadership skills. Due to the operational nature of our events and programs, the candidate must be comfortable with a fluctuating schedule and a work environment that changes from very hands-on to one of planning and leadership. Our ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of event management experience, preferably within the area of revenue-focused operations.
Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
Flexible work environment
Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more
Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands
Competitive compensation package
Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?
In your role as an Assistant Manager, Gaming Operations, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Oversee planning and project management of the PNE Prize Home build
Support Manager, Gaming with year-round Prize Home project planning.
Develop and manage department operating budgets as well as hold accountability for monitoring control of expenses within approved budgets.
Oversee the house design and construction build process for the PNE Prize Home including managing contractor timelines, establishing and maintaining processes for managing the scope of the project as well as assessing and reporting risks.
Assist with the award and handover of the PNE Prize Home to the winner.
Develop and actively manage positive relationships with external vendors, suppliers and contractors.
Collaborate cross functional teams such as the Marketing department to develop and execute the annual sales campaign with a focus on hitting budgeted revenue targets and driving initiatives to boost sales.
Oversee the assembly of necessary material and preparation of reports needed to comply with the Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB) requirements.
Oversee planning and event operations of the Prize Home Mall Tour program:
Develop and manage a sales and brand focused mall tour program for both the summer and winter lotteries within the Metro-Vancouver region.
Develop and manage department operating budgets as well as hold responsibility for driving mall tour revenue.
Maintain timely and accurate ticket reconciliation process.
Develop an effective schedule of display dates at Metro-Vancouver locations and coordinate with malls to procure display space.
Oversee event logistics for move in, operation and tear down of even mall events.
Organize branding, towing, and display of prize vehicles.
Hire, train, motivate, schedule and supervise roughly 10 mall vendors with a sales focus as well as oversee administrative needs of the mall vendor team (completing necessary paperwork for hiring, payroll, uniforms, IDs etc.).
Ensure all orders are taken and processed in an accurate and compliant manner.
Oversee event operations of the Prize Home open house dates and onsite display:
Coordinate and schedule affiliated media and sponsored events at the offsite Prize Home location.
Supervise the Gaming Events coordinator and roughly 30 union employees both for weekend offsite open house dates and onsite Fair display.
Support in the planning and set up of the Fair PNE Prize Home Display onsite during the Summer Fair.
Schedule, supervise and evaluate performance of the Prize Home hosts.
Complete necessary paperwork for hiring, payroll, uniforms, IDs etc.
In addition to your primary responsibilities, as the Assistant Manager of Gaming Operations, you will support the Gaming department team where need, including:
Manage Gaming daily operations and planning in collaboration with cross functional departments as well as external partners and suppliers
Support the operational aspects of all Gaming Fair programs (including Onsite Lottery Sales, Wheel of Fortune, Prize Home) - includes set-up, employee management, operations, security measures in place
Prepare and present department plans and reporting
Ensure compliance with government gaming regulations
What else?
Graduated from a post-secondary program, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be 19 years or older and registerable with the BC Gaming Policy & Enforcement Branch.
Must have at least 2-3 years of management/supervisory experience in Operations, Sales and/or Customer Service in the Entertainment, Sales, or Hospitality industry.
Must have previous administrative experience working with financials, budgets, sales targets with ability to accurately handle and reconcile large volumes of cash/tickets.
Must have a strong knowledge of computer applications including Microsoft Office, cloud-based applications, and databases.
Knowledge of and experience working in the Gaming industry and/or a call center is considered an asset.
Must be able to work an event-based work schedule which includes weekends, late nights, extended hours, and extended workweeks.
Proven ability to work in matrixed or cross-functional organizations building strong relationships with the public, industry partners, and business stakeholders to deliver events and services.
Knowledge of the planning, production, and management of events within the entertainment industry.
Ability to create planning documents and tools to efficiently execute events.
Must possess good decision-making skills with the ability to react well to high-pressure situations and tight timelines.
Must have strong time management, organizational, and communication/interpersonal skills with an excellent leadership ability.
Required to have a valid 5th class BC Driver's license and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract as regular work locations are throughout the Metro-Vancouver region.
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Organized
Methodical
Proactive
Skillful communicator
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Making and receiving phone calls
Answering emails (including the preparation of email attachments, if/as needed)
Taking minutes at departmental meetings such as quality meetings and health & safety meetings
Liaising with different offices to answer concerns/complaints (for example: purchasing, health & safety, site management, etc)
Using the Sharepoint system
Keeping the master list up to date (NDA)
Overseeing petty cash
Helping with shipments (i.e. via FedEx/UPS)
Using social media (for example posting company pictures from social events, or similar)
Arranging travel and accommodation for colleagues
Engaging with project management – this could be related to the company’s Precoro purchasing system
Preparing invoices and helping with R&D budget tracking
Helping with travel visa applications
Supporting new employee onboarding
Organising company events (for example, relating to company board meetings and/or corporate team events)
Training Outcome:Progression and a permanent position is available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship standard.Employer Description:Peratech’s 19 years of materials development expertise in applied QTC® materials and 12 years software development in HMI displays and controls is brought together to offer an end-to-end touch solution provision.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Job Title: AV Event TechnicianLocation: London & SurroundsReports To: AV/Technical ManagerJob Type: Full-Time, On-Site and Event-BasedSalary: Competitive
Role Overview
The AV Event Technician is responsible for setting up, operating, and supporting audio-visual equipment for a wide range of events, including corporate meetings, conferences, live performances, and exhibitions. This role involves working closely with event coordinators, clients, and technical teams to deliver seamless AV experiences, often under tight deadlines and in dynamic environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AV technology, a customer-focused attitude, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues in real time.
Key Responsibilities
Setup and Operation
Install and configure audio, visual, and lighting equipment for events, including projectors, screens, microphones, speakers, video displays, lighting rigs, and control systems.
Operate sound desks, lighting consoles, and video equipment during events, ensuring high-quality performance and minimal disruption.
Run technical rehearsals and sound checks, collaborating with speakers, performers, and clients to confirm equipment settings.
Technical Support and Troubleshooting
Provide on-site technical support during events, addressing issues quickly to minimize interruptions.
Conduct routine maintenance on AV equipment, ensuring readiness and reliability.
Identify and troubleshoot hardware or software issues with AV systems and escalate unresolved issues to senior technicians if necessary.
Customer Service and Communication
Act as a point of contact for clients during events, providing professional and courteous assistance.
Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical clients and team members.
Ensure a high standard of customer service and support for all AV services.
Inventory and Equipment Management
Assist with equipment preparation for each event, including testing, packing, and loading/unloading.
Manage and track inventory of AV equipment, identifying any missing or damaged items.
Ensure that all equipment is cleaned, stored, and maintained according to company standards.
Health and Safety Compliance
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies, especially when working at height or with heavy equipment.
Conduct risk assessments and ensure safe practices when setting up equipment and managing event logistics.
Skills and Qualifications
Proven experience as an AV Technician in events, hospitality, or a related industry.
Strong knowledge of AV systems including sound desks, video projectors, lighting consoles, and associated control software.
Proficiency in troubleshooting AV equipment and resolving technical issues.
Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly.
Full UK Driving License may be required.
Relevant certifications (e.g., AVIXA CTS) or training in AV technology are beneficial but not essential.
Work Conditions
This role often involves long hours, weekend work, and travel between event locations.
Lifting and physical activity are required, as well as work at height for some setups.
Flexibility with working hours is essential, as event schedules may vary.
Benefits
Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
Access to ongoing training and certifications to expand AV skills.
Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic event production team.
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A fantastic and rare opportunity to join a dynamic, progressive, and professional logistics department at a world-renowned mass participation sports events company. London Marathon Events Ltd are looking to recruit the right candidate to embark on an apprenticeship that blends both on the job working across the company's portfolio of events with academic studies over the course of an initial two-year fixed term contract. The candidate will gain extensive experience of all logistical aspects of the overall operations of the business along with the attainment of an industry recognised qualification.
Receipt of goods and vehicle marshalling
Loading and unloading regular deliveries and event vehicles
Reconciliation and put away of received goods
Processing of goods and their transfer to an appropriate warehouse location
Perform a variety of picking and packing procedures
Preparation of goods for dispatch
Waste management, recycling and housekeeping
Undertake scheduled and unscheduled stock taking activities
Complete and maintain electronic inventories
Ad-hoc driving of light goods vehicles to complete deliveries of event equipment
Adherence to health & safety legislation
Identify and escalate problems beyond own responsibility
To become an apprentice, you must:
Not already be in full-time education
You can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career, want a change
You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship
As an apprentice you’ll:
Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace.
Learn and train for a specific job.
Get paid and receive holiday leave.
Get hands-on experience in a real job.
Study for at least 20% of your working hours.
Complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
What is an apprenticeship?
An apprenticeship is a real job where you learn, gain experience, and get paid. You’re an employee with a contract of employment and holiday leave. By the end of an apprenticeship, you'll have the right skills and knowledge needed for your chosen career.Training Outcome:Towards the end of the apprenticeship, a comprehensive mutual review of the period will be completed. This will include discussing internal progression opportunities at London Marathon Events as well as providing interview skills training, CV writing support and further education options.Employer Description:London Marathon Events (part of the London Marathon Group) works to inspire, champion and increase activity in all ages, abilities, and demographics. We do this through our successful event portfolio (which includes the TCS London Marathon and TCS Mini London Marathon, Brighton Marathon, The Big Half, Vitality London 10,000, Vitality Westminster Mile, Standard Chartered Great City Race and Swim Serpentine) and through our extensive outreach programmes working with schools and community groups in London and across the UK. Our events raise millions for charities every year to improve the lives of individuals and communities, and we passionately believe in the power of sport as a force for good.
Our values are integral to who we are, how we work and what we do:
Impact – together we create positive change
Innovate – together we enable new ideas
Everyone – together we champion inclusivity
Customer First – together we go the extra mile for all
Diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do, and we want to ensure they are at the heart of our company. We strongly value diversity within our workforce and recognise that different people bring different perspectives, lived experience, ideas, and culture to the company. This difference brings with it great strengths, including diversity of thought and innovation.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am-5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Operations Manager
Operations Manager
Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Our client provides high-quality lighting, audio, video, and scenic solutions for the live events industry. They are trusted to deliver bespoke production solutions for a wide range of prestigious live events across the UK and Europe.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, highly motivated Operations Manager to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating between internal departments and overseeing essential services like crewing and transport, ensuring efficient delivery of a variety of live events and projects.
As Operations Manager, you will act as the central point between Operations, Project Management, Warehouse, Workshop, and Site teams to ensure all departments are resourced effectively to meet project needs. You will lead the Operations team and oversee logistics, crewing, and transport, constantly refining processes to ensure they are robust and scalable.
The ideal candidate should have a background in the lighting, audio, or video industry and an understanding of the time-sensitive nature of live events. A creative problem solver, they should be skilled in resource management and able to adapt quickly to changing circumstances. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the drive to improve operational processes are essential.
Responsibilities:
Oversee all projects, ensuring all departments are informed of operational requirements.
Manage logistics across multiple projects, ensuring efficient use of resources.
Support Warehouse and Workshop Managers by ensuring departments are adequately staffed.
Provide line management to Operations Administrators, Bench Technicians, and Drivers, including scheduling and managing expenses.
Oversee the booking and scheduling of freelance crew and ensure relationships with suppliers are maintained.
Ensure accurate data management for freelance crew and internal staff in scheduling systems.
Manage internal staff scheduling, allowing for efficient deployment across projects.
Oversee travel and accommodation arrangements for crew, ensuring smooth logistics.
Handle discrepancies between projected and actual costs, working to minimize impacts on budgets.
Manage equipment maintenance, ensuring timely repairs and equipment uptime.
Implement and refine processes to maximize operational efficiency and minimize waste.
Champion best practices in health and safety, ensuring compliance across all operations.
Provide out-of-hours support as needed.
Skills and Qualifications:
Experience in the live events industry, with a strong understanding of lighting, audio, and video technologies.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proactive problem-solving ability, adapting quickly to challenges and changing circumstances.
Flexibility to work outside standard hours, including occasional evenings and weekends.
Benefits:
30 days paid holiday (including public holidays)
Personal private healthcare and dental cover
Enhanced company pension
Long service reward scheme
Company laptop
Annual birthday gift
On-site staff facilities including snacks, coffee, and a pool table
Ongoing training opportunities
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At Zoiko Mobile, we aim to provide a unique and exciting mobile experience, driven by our passion for animals, music, and connecting people. Our mission is to "Connect Every Possibility".
Support the development and execution of the student ambassador programme.
Assist in promoting mobile SIM plans and eSIM services at universities and other target markets.
Support the sales team in promoting Zoiko Mobile’s SIM plans and eSIM services.
Participate in events at universities across the UK to engage with students and promote our offerings.
Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns targeting the student population.
Provide on-site support at events, handling customer inquiries and distributing promotional materials.
Track and report on the success of events and promotions.
Desired skills, qualities and qualifications:
Enthusiastic about mobile technology and telecommunications.
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with young audiences.
Ability to work flexible hours, including attending events on weekdays.
Confident in a face-to-face sales environment.
Willingness to travel to different locations for events.
A degree or coursework in Business, Marketing, or a related field is a plus but not required.
Training:The successful candidate will obtain a Level 4 Sales Executive Apprenticeship standard qualification Training Outcome:The successful candidate will obtain a Level 4 Sales Executive Apprenticeship standard qualification Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am till 5pm with a 1 hour lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Confident,Sales experience,Willingness to travel....Read more...
Business Development Manager – London - £55,000Business Development ManagerLocation: London - Various VenuesSalary: Up to £55,000COREcruitment is working with a leading competitive socialising company is looking for an experienced, driven Business Development Manager (BDM) to spearhead sales growth across its unique venues. This role focuses on increasing revenue by securing new business and deepening client relationships in the competitive socialising and entertainment space. Ideal candidates are strategic thinkers with a strong background in sales and business development, ideally within hospitality, events, or entertainment sectors.Key Responsibilities:• Sales Strategy Development: Formulate and implement a targeted sales strategy to maximise revenue across corporate, group, and private events.• Client Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships with corporate partners, event planners, and key stakeholders to encourage repeat business and client loyalty.• New Business Acquisition: Actively seek out and secure new business opportunities through networking, prospecting, and leveraging industry contacts.• Market Analysis: Stay updated on market trends and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities and adjust strategies as needed.• Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner closely with marketing, operations, and events teams to ensure smooth event execution and adherence to brand standards.• Revenue Targets: Achieve and exceed monthly and annual revenue goals by proactive lead generation and conversion.• Reporting and Analysis: Provide regular sales reports and projections to senior management, offering insights for continuous improvement.Key Skills and Experience:• Experience: 3-5 years in business development, preferably within hospitality, events, or entertainment.• Sales Acumen: Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed sales targets.• Relationship Building: Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to connect with diverse client groups.• Analytical Skills: Proficient in analysing sales data, market trends, and financial metrics to guide strategy.• Proactivity: Highly motivated, results-oriented, and able to work autonomously.This position is perfect for a proactive individual with a passion for sales and growth in the social and entertainment sector, ready to make a significant impact in the competitive socialising industry.If this role aligns with your skills and ambitions, please apply today or send your CV to Sophie@corecruitment.com.....Read more...
Senior General Manager- £90,000 (Epic site) London Don’t miss out on this epic venue in London – one of a kind.A unique opportunity has arisen with my high-profile client for a Senior General Manager in a leading nightclub business in London, this is a great venue, a bit of a leader, but this site has a lot going on under the one roof, big DJ nights, artists and many different promotions and big one of events happening under the one roof.Reporting directly to the Operations Director, this role is considered to be a senior single site role due to the proximity to a high number of staff and how much go on from events to fun big nights with epic DJ’s and music. Managing the whole venue, supporting the General manager, Sales, Marketing, Events & Management. The role would focus on Multi-tasking, customer-focused approach to service delivery are essential. The role is very much considered a ‘hands-on’ role and one of relationship building the culture of the company. A courteous and professional manner at all times is essential.Ideal background will be from THE NIGHTCLUB WORLD AND LOVE THIS. Candidates from bars and licensed premises will also be considered.You will run the club day to day but feel comfortable developing the business on the events side of things. Contact Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 for a chat COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.comor call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram ....Read more...
The following duties are the core responsibilities of the Apprentice.
There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
Managing Emails: Oversee and respond to important company emails, handling enquiries, confirming bookings, and addressing urgent client requests.
Hotel Coordination: Liaise with hotels daily, coordinating bookings, checking availability, and confirming details for corporate clients.
Client Profiles: Maintain and update client profiles to ensure accurate, personalised service and smooth communication.
Booking Meeting Rooms: Coordinate and book meeting rooms, ensuring they meet client needs and are reserved on time.
Venue Sourcing: Assist with sourcing venues for events or conferences, researching options and providing recommendations based on client requirements.
Basic Operational & Admin Duties: Support the team with filing, data entry, and maintaining accurate records for smooth daily operations.
Telephone Answering: Answer incoming calls, providing a professional greeting and directing enquiries to the appropriate team members.
Training Outcome:The right candidate can expect to be offered a permanent position once the apprenticeship has successfully been completed.Employer Description:Corporate Travel and Events Company – Booking corporate travel and events globally.
Currently 21 employee’s and growing.
Based in ChelmsfordWorking Hours :Full time Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm in office – 1 hr for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Microsoft literate,Methodical,Calm,Multitask....Read more...
Catering Manager - BahrainI'm currently supporting an incredibly exciting and expanding hospitality group over in Bahrain. With over two decades of expansive experience and a number of successful ventures. It continues to develop and grow iconic conceptsThe Catering Manager will be responsible for the mobilization, operational delivery, and demobilization of hospitality services for the designated venues & eventsIdeally we're looking for those with prior GCC experience, and who come from a strong operational background when it comes to overseeing Catering & hospitality operations for large scale events: gigs, festivals, sporting events etc.What we're looking for:
Ability to deliver a major event Hospitality Operations to the highest of standards within fixed budgets and timelines.Experience and understanding of front and back of house operations involved in delivering high quality premium hospitality guest experience.Ability to coordinate operational teams composed of multiple contractors and services suppliers in delivering high level hospitality programs.Experience interacting with exacting, high-profile clients and VIP/VVIP guests.Experience in working in a multi-cultural organization and with international stakeholders such as Government Organizations, Sporting Federations and Local Organizing Committees.Gathering customer requirementsPlanning food and beverage menus considering clients’ preferences and special requests
Salary Package: 1500-2200 BHD per monthIf this is for you, get in touch with Sameer at sameerchouhan@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Job Title Music & Entertainment ManagerSalary: £50,000 - £70,000 DOELocation: LondonI am working for a renowned high-end venue who host a huge array of events and are looking for a Music and Entertainment Manager to join their team. You will be responsible for the daily music programming and so must have extensive knowledge of the music industry and artists, with a keen eye for current trends.Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the booking and management of music artists at the venueProgram DJs and manage the music for all daily eventsSupport with the creation of the weekly and monthly music programmingWorking with design and technical staff to plan each live performanceCreate playlists for special shows and eventsMonitor record charts, radio playlists, and trendsEnsure compliance with legal requirements related to music programming
Skills and Experience:
Excellent understanding of the current live music scene across multiple genresIdeally have experience working for a radio station, record label or broadcasterFantastic network of contacts in the industrySelf-motivated, confident and creativeExperience using programming /scheduling softwareAbility to build strong relationships internally and externally
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Marlene@Corecruitment.com ....Read more...
