Assistant Events Manager – Building and Operations

What will my role be as an Assistant Events Manager – Operations? 

The purpose of the job is to provide a professional, efficient and high-quality service to customers of Your Trust across the events and entertainment venues.  This includes supporting the day-to-day operations and management of events and activities, specifically at Heywood Civic but may be required to work at other Your Trust Venues, ensuring regular and effective communication across the Team, management of budgets and financial procedures, full responsibility for asset management including maintenance and servicing as well as ensuring exceptional customer service and health and safety standards.
 

What do I need to have?

• Qualified to Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject or qualified by experience
• Proven event production and management experience
• Experience of working closely with promoters and artists
• Experience of leading staff and performance management
• Experienced and physically able to set up and dismantle stage equipment, layout seating and move stock
• Experience of delivering operational building management services including service improvements and efficiency programmes
• Experience of dealing with customers and groups, clubs and organisations
• Ability to develop positive relationships with stakeholders, partners and members of the public
• Commercial awareness of performing arts and entertainment opportunities
• Ability to provide clear instruction, set targets, motivate and inspire staff to achieve targets
• Ability to work within a team with common objectives
• Able to work flexibly including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
• Excellent communication; both oral and written and excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management skills