Duty Managers - 5 Month FTC

An exciting experiential media business in Central London is looking for multiple Duty Managers to support a busy live events and venue operation.

• Location: Central London

• Office policy: Fully on-site

• Contract: Fixed-term until January, with review after 3 months (potential to go permanent)

• Start date: ASAP

• Salary: £27,500 + overtime

• Shifts: Rota-based (6am-2pm or 2pm-11:30pm), approx. 135 hours/month

• Weekend work required (both days, including 2 Sundays per month)

The Job

• Manage safe and timely opening and closing of the venue and public spaces

• Brief and oversee contractors and coordinate access control

• Act as on-site point of contact, liaising with security, suppliers, and internal teams

• Support brand activations, private hires, and live event operations

• Coordinate logistics such as deliveries, equipment and contractor scheduling

• Provide clear daily reporting on incidents, near misses and operational issues

• Communicate with venue operators and senior staff for any escalations or delays

• Ensure health and safety compliance across all activity

You

• Experience in live events, venue operations, theatre, or entertainment

• Excellent communicator, calm under pressure, and confident managing logistics

• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements and documentation

• Personal Licence (or willingness to obtain one) is a bonus

• Reliable, proactive, and highly organised with strong attention to detail

• Comfortable working early mornings, late evenings and weekends

• Committed to inclusive team values and collaborative problem solving

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Thanks for your interest. Sphere Digital Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life.

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