Skip to Main Content

Job Title


Live Event Production Manager


Company : Metro Production Group


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-07-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

MPG are a leading global live events agency, renowned for crafting immersive and impactfullive eventsthat push creative boundaries and deliver exceptional results for our diverse portfolio of clients. We are seeking a highly skilled and experiencedLive EventProduction Manager to join our growing team. This role is perfect for a hands-on production expert who excels at bringing complexlive eventvisions to life, managing projects from concept to completion, and fostering strong client relationships. You will be responsible for the meticulous planning, execution, and delivery of a wide range oflive events,ensuring exceptional quality and client satisfaction. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: End-to-End Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of diverse corporate, experiential, and broadcast events, managing all aspects from initial brief through to post-event wrap-up. Develop and manage project budgets ensuring financial efficiency and adherence to profitability targets. Oversee all logistical elements, including venue liaison, supplier management, and scheduling. Client & Stakeholder Management: Served as primary client contact, building relationships, offering solutions, managing expectations, and coordinating with internal teams and external suppliers. Proactively manage client expectations, address concerns, and ensure a high level of client satisfaction. Technical & Creative Execution: Provide expert creative and technical problem-solving on-site and during planning. Oversee the technical setup and delivery, ensuring all audio, visual, lighting, and staging elements meet the highest standards. Direct and manage production teams in lead up to event and the delivery. Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations. Operational Excellence & Growth Support: Contribute to process improvement initiatives. Support business growth by consistently delivering exceptional events that lead to client retention and repeat business. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Ideally 5+ years of experience as a Live Event Production Manager in the event industry, with a proven track record of successfully delivering corporate, experiential, or broadcast events. Demonstrated expertise in managing complex project budgets. Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to build rapport, manage expectations, and ensure client satisfaction. Exceptional organisational and project management skills, with meticulous attention to detail. Deep understanding of event production technical elements (audio, visual, lighting, staging, virtual platforms). Proven ability to lead and direct on-site teams effectively. Excellent problem-solving abilities, capable of thinking on your feet and adapting to dynamic environments. Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in relevant production software and tools. Willingness to travel globally as required. WHAT WE OFFER 25 days annual leave + Volunteer Day Employee quarterly bonus scheme Enhanced Parental leave A 1.5:1 matching pension structure Help@hand enhanced benefits app, TELUS tool, annual eye test and many more A company committed to investing in people with tailored training programmes and development budgets Enhanced and ongoing wellbeing 'sustainability incentives and activities throughout the year International travel for work Season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme & electric car scheme OUR VALUES: MPG employees share a set ofcore values: TEAMWORK empowers us You will be joining a team that leads with creativity – producing ambitious experiences for major brands across the globe. We value bold ideas, good people, and work that leaves an impression. If you’re ready to help shape the future of experiential, let’s talk. By applying for this role you are consenting to Metro Production Group processing your data for recruitment purposes only in accordance with Article 6(1) (b) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The data of unsuccessful candidates will be destroyed after a period of six months, in line with ‘best practice’ and our legal obligations. Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Management and Manufacturing Industries Events Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Metro Production Group by 2x Get notified about new Event Production Manager jobs inLondon, England, United Kingdom . City Of London, England, United Kingdom £48,559.00-£48,559.00 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Assistant Meetings and Events Operations ManagerLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago City Of London, England, United Kingdom £50,000.00-£65,000.00 1 week ago Conference & Events Operations Assistant ManagerLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago City Of London, England, United Kingdom £50,000.00-£65,000.00 7 hours ago Executive Producer (Conferences & Events)London, England, United Kingdom 14 hours ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Conference and Events Operations ManagerLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 4 months ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Senior Groups & Events Manager Maternity Cover - London Marriott Hotel Regents ParkLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Senior Manager, Experiential, Event ProductionLondon, England, United Kingdom 5 months ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Senior Event Manager- Fixed Term ContractLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Chiswick, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Senior Sales & Event Manager - ExCel LondonLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago City Of London, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Senior Fundraising Events Manager (Virtual and DIY)Uxbridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr