Category: Event Jobs
Handsie Appoints New Business Development Manager
Handsie Display, the leading design and build company, for the event and exhibition industry, has appointed Gary Simpkins as Business Development Manager. Simpkins joins from CJ Media, a leading contract publishing company where he spent six years as advertising manager for Players Club; a magazine produced on behalf of the Professional Footballers Association. As a [...]
Sound By Design appoints Emma Gallagher and Lee Dennison as directors
Almost two years to the day since Sound By Design (SBD) joined forces with Delta Sound, and as part of the next phase in its development, the company is pleased to announce the appointments of Emma Gallagher and Lee Dennison as directors. Emma, who previously held the position of SBD General Manager and has been [...]
New Operations Manager for EMS
Marketing roadshow specialist Event Marketing Solutions (EMS) has appointed a new operations production manager to enhance the company’s service to its ever-growing client base. Will Woolner has a brief to help increase EMS’ operational flexibility and add value to its technical and logistics expertise as the company heads for another successful year. He joins from [...]
New Logistics Manager At Pinnacle Crew
Nationwide crewing company, Pinnacle Crew, has appointed Rui Fernandes de Oliveira (pic attached), as its logistics manager. In this post, Rui has responsibility for all front office activities for Pinnacle including client liaison, tendering, quoting and booking jobs, scheduling all projects, and organising crew teams. Rui was previously an on-site crew chief for Pinnacle, having [...]
Etherlive widens net in response to growing demand.
Etherlive Ltd. has appointed three new faces in response to growing business demands. Recognised as one of the UK’s leading IT companies dedicated to the live event sector, Etherlive has a prestigious portfolio of clients including Southampton Boat Show, the Goodwood Estate and Sky. Following Etherlive’s appointment by the Greater London Authority, Emma Campbell joins [...]
Matthew Rickard Joins DesignScene
Innovative live communications and production company DesignScene expands with the addition of Matthew Rickard to the project/production management team. DesignScene has built it’s reputation as a leading agency producing the most unique, imaginative interactive live and experiential events, uniting high production values and technical excellence with outstanding design content and complete attention to detail in [...]
Salford City Council Appoints New Stadium Director
Salford has appointed a new director to drive forward the development of its new £26m pound community stadium at Barton. James Foley has been brought in by the council-Peel joint venture company to take the lead on its City Of Salford Community Stadium. He will be responsible for its success, managing day-to-day operations, finances and [...]
New Sales Manager at 2CL Communications
Stuart Young has been promoted to the position of Sales Team Manager at 2CL Communications Ltd in Eastleigh. Young originally joined the company after a merger between 2CL and his business: SAY Radio Solutions Ltd. In his initial role as Business Development Manager, Young was responsible for increasing the sales and hire customer-bases. Now Young’s [...]
Tuft joins Gorilla as Creative Director.
Gorilla Marketing & Events has appointed international event creative Nic Tuft to the position of creative director. Tuft, who has an worldwide reputation for delivering spectacular visual events, will be managing the creative output from the UK based specialist events team. Gorilla managing director Andy Butts said: “I am delighted to have Nic on board, [...]
Payal Group appoint General Manager
To further strengthen their team Manchester-based Payal Group has appointed Martin Crank as General Manager. Martin joins the Group from Sodexo Prestige, providers of catering, event and corporate hospitality services, where he spent 10 years. Martin held various management positions in Swiss 5 star hotels for ten years prior to this and was the Event/Hospitality [...]
Lime Venue Portfolio appoints head of sales
Jo Austin has been appointed as head of sales for Lime Venue Portfolio, Compass Group UK & Ireland. Lime Venue Portfolio is a division of Compass Group and offers a collection of over 100 unique, historic and sporting venues around the UK and Ireland. Austin brings with her 13 years of sales experience and an [...]
Melville announces two new senior recruits
Melville Exhibitions & Events strengthens its senior management team to drive client facing technology solutions, and enrich customer service. Glenn Batty joins Melville Exhibitions & Events as Chief Information Officer (CIO). His role will be to support and lead the development of client-focused and client-facing IT solutions. He brings more than 25 years experience in [...]
Menzies Hotels appoints Tracey Ractliffe as sales director
Tracey Ractliffe has been appointed sales director for Menzies Hotels, the 16 strong collection of hotels across the UK. Tracey will be responsible for driving sales across the portfolio of hotels, from the historic Menzies Welcombe Hotel, Spa and Golf Club and Menzies Carlton in Bournemouth to city centre properties including Menzies Glasgow Hotel and [...]
Johnny Lance Joins The Family Team
Lance Show & Publications Ltd is pleased to formally welcome another member of the family to the team – Johnny Lance. As the youngest member of the Lance family, Johnny is no stranger to The Showman’s Show and The Showman’s Directory having been on the fringes of the company for as long as he can [...]
360° Appoints Business Development Manager
360 Creative Event Services has appointed Lucy Wells as Business Development Manager. Wells joins 360 with extensive experience in events and new business and a track record that includes experiential agency RPM, new business consultancy RSW and trade show organiser UBM. Wells will be responsible for the development of customised “packages” of key event services [...]
New business development manager joins to drive event business forward
Senate House, the art deco centrepiece to the University of London, has appointed Charlie Vernon as business development manager to lead the iconic venue forward within the live events sector. Charlie joins the organisation with significant experience in the events and hospitality sector having managed the Inner Temple and more recently opened the upscale private [...]
International Events Agency Makes Strategic New Appointment
Brandon Hill Communications, the fast growing Bristol-based agency, has appointed Helen Hodgson as a Director of its Events Division. Demonstrating its continued commitment to the sector, the appointment further boosts the agency’s nine-strong team of international trade and inward investment event specialists. With an exceptional career history in the trade and investment arena, Helen previously [...]
PROSKE | sports appoints Lindsay Gomer as Managing Director
PROSKE | sports, has appointed Lindsay Gomer as Managing Director as the company enters an exciting new era of international development. PROSKE | sports has recently expanded its operations following the award of the International and Local Hospitality & Ticketing Management Program at the UEFA EURO 2012™ in Poland and Ukraine by leading UEFA sponsor [...]
Olympic Employment Regulations Need Clarity
It seems that most of the live events industry agrees that the list of requirements for suppliers laid down by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) is confusing and difficult to understand. Here, Heath Freeman, managing director of leading nationwide crewing company Pinnacle Crew, tries to unravel the facts [...]
Mark Eddy becomes GES European Sales Director
Mark Eddy, previously the Managing Director in the Teamwork Division at Melville Exhibitions & Events, has become the European Sales Director at Melville’s parent company GES (Global Experience Specialists, Inc). GES is a leading provider of exhibition, event and retail marketing services with manufacturing plants in Germany, Great Britain, the United States and the United [...]
New event operations manager at Millbrook Events
Millbrook Events has appointed Dave Charlton as the new operations manager at The Concept Centre, near Milton Keynes. Charlton has over 16 years’ experience working in the events and training industry, including owning and operating his own events company for 10 years. He takes on the role after five years sub-contracting into Millbrook as a [...]
Britain’s Got ‘Live Sound’ Talent
Finding Britain’s next great live sound engineers is more than a hobby for Darryn de la Soul whose new agency, SoulSound, is helping recent live sound graduates find work – and lots of it! With promoters cutting back and budgets freezing, starting out in the live sound engineering industry can be a daunting prospect. That’s [...]
New Business Development Manager for BT Convention Centre Liverpool
The sales team at the BT Convention Centre, part of ACC Liverpool, has been further strengthened with the addition of Arwen Bate in the newly created role of Business Development Manager. Bate’s appointment follows the recent announcement of Fiona Brown and Sandra Eyre to the association team. As Business Development Manager, Bate will be responsible [...]
Assured Events promotes talent
Cheadle based event organiser, Assured Events has promoted both Alex Mullarkey and Jack Wilson to the position of Account Executive. Alex joined the company from Revolution Bars in July 2010 and Jack joined at the beginning of October from a festival background. Despite the sluggish economy, the company is continuing to win significant contracts from [...]
Trumble joins Tribe
Experiential Marketing specialist, Tribe, has appointed Sarah Trumble as Client Services Director. Sarah joins Tribe after leaving her position of General Manager at Gyro Live, part of international Marketing Communications agency GyroHSR, where she helped grow their event division, delivering large scale, high profile and worldwide events for clients including CA Technologies, SportsAid and Shell. [...]
New appointments at DB Systems
DB Systems, the award-winning IT and AV rental company, has taken on three new members of staff to help facilitate a growing list of clients. Nobunao Amos, who is fluent in Japanese, has joined as an account manager and will work with DB’s design agency and event organiser clients. In addition, Dan Hunt has joined [...]
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