Deputy General Manager

Cuffe & Taylor

Oxford, , UK
Not specified (assumed full-time with irregular hours)
Venue operations management
Live event programming
Health and safety compliance
Cuffe & Taylor is seeking a Deputy General Manager for their O2 Academy Oxford venue. The role requires a strong background in the live entertainment industry, with responsibilities including overseeing venue operations, managing events, and leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences

Job Summary

  • The deputy general manager is a senior position responsible for effective management and smooth running of O2 Academy Oxford, driving commercial targets and delivering outstanding client experiences.
  • The role involves deputising for the general manager, managing events to the highest standard, maintaining client relationships, and supporting budgeting and forecasting.
  • 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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Cuffe & Taylor is seeking a Deputy General Manager for their O2 Academy Oxford venue. The role requires a strong background in the live entertainment industry, with responsibilities including overseeing venue operations, managing events, and leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Venue operations management
  • Live event programming
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Client and customer service
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Team leadership and motivation
  • Flexible working hours

Nice-to-have

  • Problem-solving and negotiation
  • Collaborative team working
  • Passion for live entertainment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Inclusive culture promotion

Key Requirements

  • Personal licence holder
  • Experience in live entertainment or venue management
  • Managerial or operational role experience
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Understanding of live event booking and promotion

Work Rights

Not specified

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