Working for Etherlive: Project Managers (Remote and on site)
About Etherlive
Etherlive delivers the technology behind UK and Europe’s largest events including Volvo Ocean Race, British Summer Time (Hyde Park) WOMAD and RHS Chelsea Flower Show. With headquarters in Wiltshire Etherlive deploys services throughout the UK, EMEA and the US.
Opportunities
Role is suitable for contractors, casual workers and freelancers
Role Overview
Project Managers are ultimately responsible for the successful delivery of customer events. This may include, but is not limited to, managing delivery on site, arranging transportation, resource, accommodation, travel and equipment. Working with internal teams, stakeholders and customer. The environment is rewarding, who else gets to sit back and see thousands of people enjoying their teams efforts?
Location of Work
Project managers are required to work from sites and office location as required. Typically ‘remote’ project managers work from home or Wiltshire office, whilst ‘site’ project managers work at larger events to manage the build first hand which can be based throughout the UK and EMEA
Working Hours
Working hours need to be flexible based on customer requirements
Skills and qualities
Desirable experience:
- Understanding of the events industry
- Dealing with customers in a commercial environment
- Communication with suppliers
- Managing engineering teams to ensure delivery
- Escalating issues and managing as required
- Remaining flexible and dynamic to achieve success
Essentials:
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time-management and organisation
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
- Personal interest in technology/IT
- Enthusiasm
- Attention to detail
- Strong problem solving
All candidates should have the following
- Full UK driving licence with less than 6 points and access to a vehicle (where vehicle access is not available we will look at alternative transportation where possible)
- Valid UK work visa
- Able to work away from home for extended periods if necessary (up to 1 month typically)
- Understanding of unsociable working hours that are necessary in the events industry
Job Types
Part-time, Freelance, Temporary, Contract
Application Process
Apply to the casual pool here