Events Safety Manager

Location London
Sector: Health and Safety, Facilities Management and Property, Retail, Hospitality and Leisure
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £60000.00 - £72000.00 per annum + Benefits
Job ref: MAC3217_1728385249
Published: 10 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

Events Safety Manager
Up to £72,000 + benefits
Location: London (with wider UK travel)

Are you an experienced safety professional within the events and hospitality space?

Looking for a change and want to join one of the UK's largest media brands? Then the below could be for you…

Our client, a leading provider for some of the UK's largest music events, corporate events, and radio stations are looking to bring onboard a new Events Safety Manager. The role will be focusing on leading the production safety strategy across the events schedule for the year, supporting different business units (such as commercial, audio, and marketing) to implement the best safety practise.

Responsibilities for the Events Safety Manager will include:

  • Working closely with the wider Senior Leadership Team to lead on driving forward the health and safety strategy and culture across the organisation
  • Building relationships with venue suppliers and other contractors as part of the supply chain when planning events; specifically looking into risk assessments, safety policies, and security/crowd control
  • Reporting health and safety performance accurately to the line manager, and wider Senior Leadership

The successful Events Safety Manager will have:

  • Proven experience within production (such as music events, corporate events, large venues/arenas)
  • NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and relevant IIRSM/IOSH memberships
  • Construction/CDM experience would be desirable
  • A pragmatic and solutions-focused outlook with the ability to spot efficiencies across the organisation
  • Proven capability to build relationships across a business up to Board level

For more information about this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Matthew Cathcart on +44(0) 1923 432 636 or apply here.

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