Deputy General Manager

Academy Music Group

Oxford, , UK
Not specified
Live event and venue management
Health and safety regulations knowledge
Client and customer service
The Academy Music Group is seeking a Deputy General Manager for their O2 Academy Oxford venue, a senior role focused on managing operations, ensuring high-quality service, and delivering outstanding customer experiences in the live entertainment sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in venue management or the live entertainment industry, alongside exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Job Summary

  • The deputy general manager is a senior position responsible for effective management and smooth running of O2 Academy Oxford, leading delivery of core business objectives and commercial targets.
  • The role involves managing, developing, and motivating an innovative team to deliver high quality service and an inclusive live entertainment programme.
  • The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds and supporting work-life balance and professional development.

Matching Summary

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The Academy Music Group is seeking a Deputy General Manager for their O2 Academy Oxford venue, a senior role focused on managing operations, ensuring high-quality service, and delivering outstanding customer experiences in the live entertainment sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in venue management or the live entertainment industry, alongside exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Live event and venue management
  • Health and safety regulations knowledge
  • Client and customer service
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Team leadership and motivation
  • Event programming and duty management
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about live entertainment industry
  • Excellent communication and diplomacy skills
  • Proactive problem-solving and negotiation
  • Flexible working hours including weekends
  • Inclusive and collaborative team culture

Key Requirements

  • Personal licence holder
  • Experience in live entertainment or venue management
  • Experience as a duty manager for club night events
  • Knowledge of licensing and health and safety legislation

Work Rights

Not specified

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