Event Production Support Officer

Event Production Support Officer (Outdoor Events)

Bromsgrove District Council & Redditch Borough Council

Department: Leisure, Parks & Green Spaces

Days: Monday to Fridays (occasional weekends depending on events program)

Hours: 9am - 5pm

Salary: £14.13 per hour

Reporting to: Events Officer or Senior Team Leaders

Location: Redditch & Bromsgrove Offices, Event Sites and Hybrid Working

Are you passionate about creating memorable outdoor events that bring communities together?

As an Event Production Support Officer, you will play a key supporting role in the delivery of the Councils' outdoor events programme. You will assist with event planning, production, logistics, creative event design, contractor management, health and safety compliance and on-site operations.

• Event Planning and Production
• Event Design, Styling and Visitor Experience
• Event Operations
• Health, Safety and Compliance
• Stakeholder Management
• Financial and Contract Management
• Licensing and Permissions
• Sustainability
• Evaluation and Improvement

• Experience supporting the delivery of outdoor events, festivals or public events
• Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities
• Knowledge of event planning and operational delivery
• Understanding of event health and safety requirements
• Strong organisational and communication skills

• Experience working within local government
• Knowledge of Safety Advisory Group (SAG) processes
• Experience of civic, cultural or community events

• Degree-level qualification in Events Management, Project Management or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

• IOSH Managing Safely
• NEBOSH General Certificate
• First Aid at Work qualification
• Crowd Safety Management qualification
• PRINCE2, APM or equivalent project management qualification

• Leadership
• Project Management
• Communication
• Partnership Working
• Financial Awareness
• Risk Management
• Customer Focus
• Decision Making
• Problem Solving
• Resilience and Adaptability

This role involves a mixture of office-based, hybrid and on-site working. Flexibility is essential as the successful candidate will be required to support events outside normal working hours.

Join us and help bring our communities together through exceptional events