Job Description

AV Project Manager

Salary up to £50K

Hybrid – 3 days in the office, 2 days from home

Are you AV tech savvy and have a passion for delivering exceptional events? If so, we want to hear from you!

DNA Recruit is working with a global experiential agency seeking a skilled and passionate Technical Project Manager to join a fast-paced production team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse range of high-profile events – including virtual, hybrid, live shows, showcases, and installations – for both B2B and B2C audiences.

• The successful candidate will manage projects from initial brief through to onsite delivery, ensuring technical excellence, safety, and client satisfaction at every stage.
• Lead the full lifecycle of technical event projects, from planning to on-site delivery.
• Collaborate with producers and technical teams to interpret briefs and create technical specifications.
• Develop detailed project documentation: schedules, equipment lists, budgets, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Oversee onsite delivery, managing crews and third-party suppliers, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Serve as the primary point of contact during rigging, live events, and derig phases.
• Maintain quality, safety, and budget standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support large-scale events and mentor junior team members as needed.

Requirements:

• Strong technical background in event production (lighting, video, audio, staging, etc.).
• Experience managing live and hybrid corporate events.
• Proactive problem solver, able to anticipate issues and implement effective solutions quickly.
• Highly organized, with exceptional scheduling and communication skills.
• Comfortable working independently and under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Full UK driving license, own transport, and valid passport.
• Willingness and ability to travel both nationally and internationally.
• Strong understanding of health and safety protocols in event environments.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative technical team delivering events, with opportunities to work on exciting projects with global reach. Apply today!

Job Reference: JW11749

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Although we try to respond to all applications, due to the high volume, we are unable to respond to unsuccessful candidates.