Head Of Live, O2 Academy Liverpool

Academy Music Group

Liverpool, United Kingdom
Venue programming strategy
Client relationship management
Event budget management
The Head of Live is a key role within the organisation, accountable for the wider team at O2 Academy Liverpool and management of the day-to-day business and operational functions of the venue

Job Summary

  • The Head of Live is a key role within the organisation, accountable for the wider team at O2 Academy Liverpool and management of the day-to-day business and operational functions of the venue.
  • Lead venue programming strategy to deliver a vibrant and commercially viable events diary and generate new business opportunities.
  • The successful candidate will be drawn to managing, training and supporting an innovative team in a fast-paced live environment, driving our inclusive culture to deliver the best possible programme of live entertainment for everyone.

Matching Summary

The Head of Live is a key role within the organisation, accountable for the wider team at O2 Academy Liverpool and management of the day-to-day business and operational functions of the venue.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Venue programming strategy
  • Client relationship management
  • Event budget management
  • Team leadership and development
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Operating cost control

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic programmer
  • Forward-thinking
  • First-class client service
  • Passionate about live events
  • Inclusive culture

Key Requirements

  • Proven track record in programming/promoting
  • Strong commercial acumen
  • Established relationships with promoters, agents and artists
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and licensing
  • Experience managing teams in live events

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