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Technical Production Manager (Live Events)
| Location | South West London |
| Salary | Up to £60,000 |
| Benefits | Company Benefits |
| Job Ref | 12306 |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Job Posted | 8th Apr 2026 |
Job Description
The company is a dynamic and creative production company delivering innovative technical solutions across live events, installations, and immersive experiences. They specialise in integrating cutting-edge technologies, including AV, lighting, fountains, lasers, and special effects.
The RoleWe are seeking a hands-on Technical Production Manager to join our London-based team. This is a varied and practical role, working across a wide range of projects from live events to permanent and temporary installations.
You will be part of a small, collaborative team, taking projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring high technical standards and seamless execution.
Key Responsibilities
• Take full ownership to manage and deliver technical production across events and installations, creating a seamless experience for clients and their customers
• Work across multiple disciplines, including AV, lighting, fountains, lasers, and SFX to deliver highly immersive experiences
• Support project planning, preparation, and on-site execution, utilising your skills and creativity at every stage of project delivery
• Lead and collaborate with crew, freelancers, and suppliers to ensure clear communication
• Ensure all technical elements are delivered safely, on time, and to specification, maintaining high standards of safety and quality
• Assist with equipment preparation, testing, and maintenance to avoid any issues during delivery
• Troubleshoot technical issues on-site, quickly diagnose and solve problems, working both independently and with support from the wider technical team
• Contribute to the creative and technical development of projects during both design and delivery phases to ensure the project meets and exceeds client goals
About You
• Hands-on and proactive, with a strong technical background in live events or installations
• Comfortable working across multiple technical disciplines
• Able to work effectively within a small, close-knit team
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours when required
• Good communication and organisational skills
Desirable (but not essential):
• CAD experience (e.g., AutoCAD, Vectorworks, or similar)
• Experience with water features, lasers, or special effects
Benefits
• Salary: Dependent on experience (DOE)
• Overtime opportunities
• Holiday: 4 weeks + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown
• Company pension scheme (following qualifying period)
• Opportunities to travel and work on unique, high-profile projects
• A supportive and creative working environment
To apply for this vacancy, please email your CV to jobs@jacobsmassey.co.uk
Vacancy Tags: AV Management, Over £50000, London & SE
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How To Apply
If you are interested please send us your CV and a short paragraph about what you think you will bring to this role that sets you apart from other applicants.
Ref: 12306
Equal Opportunities
Jacobs Massey provides our recruitment services, for both clients and candidates, within an equal opportunities environment. We are committed to taking positive action in order to promote such equality of opportunity. Our recruitment procedures are based on the requirements of the job, irrespective of race, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, sexuality, disability, religion or age. Appointments are always made on the basis of merit and we welcome applications from all members of the AV community.
Technical Production Manager (Live Events)
South West London
Up to £60,000 + Company Benefits
Ref: 12306
Description
The company is a dynamic and creative production company delivering innovative technical solutions across live events, installations, and immersive experiences. They specialise in integrating cutting-edge technologies, including AV, lighting, fountains, lasers, and special effects.
The RoleWe are seeking a hands-on Technical Production Manager to join our London-based team. This is a varied and practical role, working across a wide range of projects from live events to permanent and temporary installations.
You will be part of a small, collaborative team, taking projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring high technical standards and seamless execution.
Key Responsibilities
• Take full ownership to manage and deliver technical production across events and installations, creating a seamless experience for clients and their customers
• Work across multiple disciplines, including AV, lighting, fountains, lasers, and SFX to deliver highly immersive experiences
• Support project planning, preparation, and on-site execution, utilising your skills and creativity at every stage of project delivery
• Lead and collaborate with crew, freelancers, and suppliers to ensure clear communication
• Ensure all technical elements are delivered safely, on time, and to specification, maintaining high standards of safety and quality
• Assist with equipment preparation, testing, and maintenance to avoid any issues during delivery
• Troubleshoot technical issues on-site, quickly diagnose and solve problems, working both independently and with support from the wider technical team
• Contribute to the creative and technical development of projects during both design and delivery phases to ensure the project meets and exceeds client goals
About You
• Hands-on and proactive, with a strong technical background in live events or installations
• Comfortable working across multiple technical disciplines
• Able to work effectively within a small, close-knit team
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours when required
• Good communication and organisational skills
Desirable (but not essential):
• CAD experience (e.g., AutoCAD, Vectorworks, or similar)
• Experience with water features, lasers, or special effects
Benefits
• Salary: Dependent on experience (DOE)
• Overtime opportunities
• Holiday: 4 weeks + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown
• Company pension scheme (following qualifying period)
• Opportunities to travel and work on unique, high-profile projects
• A supportive and creative working environment
To apply for this vacancy, please email your CV to jobs@jacobsmassey.co.uk
Vacancy Tags: AV Management, Over £50000, London & SE
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