Arts & Entertainment Operations Lead

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Endeavor Full time

About IMG

IMG is a leading force in sports, fashion, events, and media. We represent top athletes and fashion icons, organize numerous live events annually, and are at the forefront of sports and entertainment media production and distribution. As part of Endeavor, a global sports and entertainment conglomerate with a diverse portfolio of brands, live events, and experiences, IMG offers a dynamic and impactful work environment.

Operations Director, Arts & Entertainment

We are seeking an experienced Operations Director to oversee the operational planning and execution of our Arts & Entertainment portfolio, with a primary focus on Hyde Park Winter Wonderland.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead operational planning for Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, ensuring a safe event that adheres to all licensing requirements.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies for events, aligning with senior management directives.
  • Provide direct leadership to the operations team, including the Safety Operations Manager and Operations Coordinator.
  • Manage event operations teams, budgets, and supplier relationships.
  • Coordinate with operational suppliers, oversee security and stewarding contracts, and collaborate with the Event Director on emergency planning and documentation.
  • Design event layouts, manage the Event Control Centre, and monitor staffing budgets.
  • Conduct tabletop exercises, liaise with stakeholders, and handle post-event reconciliation.
  • Contribute to new event research and provide support for other Arts & Entertainment projects.
Requirements

This role demands a highly organized and adaptable individual with proven experience in managing large-scale outdoor events and contractors. A strong understanding of Health and Safety regulations and meticulous budget management skills are essential.

Skills & Abilities

  • Exceptional leadership, persuasion, and crisis management abilities.
  • Proven ability to prioritize tasks, remain calm under pressure, and motivate teams.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with knowledge of CAD and Visio software.

Qualifications & Training

  • In-depth knowledge of UK and EU Health and Safety legislation is essential.


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