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Reporting to: Operations Director (based in London) Direct reports: Bar Manager &amp; Venue &amp; Production Coordinator (based at Quarters) Salary: Dependant on experience. Full-time, permanent. Weekend and evening work required. Location: On-site: Quarters,187-193 Kings Rd, Brighton, BN1 1NB Start Date: ASAP Deadline: 16th January Who We Are AMAAD curate and produce events and venues across the UK and Europe. From greenfield festivals, venues, and palatial concerts to raves and immersive experiences, we take customers on unparalleled journeys. Overview The venue that makes Brighton proud. Not just because we book well, or sound great (though we do). But because we lead with purpose, open our doors wide, and raise the standard for what club culture can look like now. Less nostalgia. More intent. Something new, built to last. Responsibilities General <ul> <li>Running all aspects of the venue, driving the balance between customer experience, practical considerations, budget, creative vision, legislation, and safe operations.</li> <li>Embedding collaborative working across the team, be the central point of contact for all departments, leading meetings and discussions to ensure decisions are made and actioned, and all relevant parties aware of what they need to know to fulfil their role.</li> <li>Driving the commercial viability of the venue and new business development.</li> <li>Monitor the quality of all venue activity and oversee continual improvement and efficiencies.</li> </ul> Leadership <ul> <li>Recruiting, leading, and managing the core team; coordinating with the wider cross department team (bookers, external promoters, contractors, marketing) to ensure everyone is working towards the same aim and all are aligned on the venue's aims.</li> <li>Leading by example, approaching work with a motivating, positive, and hands on attitude.</li> <li>Ensuring effective time and project management by implementing systems, processes, and clear communication channels to best suit the needs of the team and venue.</li> <li>Represent the venue at budget and reporting meetings with the wider company.</li> <li>Building relationships with internal and external bookers, delivering events in line with agreements made by bookers and working together to improve event delivery.</li> <li>Fostering a culture of respect, inclusivity, and passion.</li> <li>Team development, training, feedback, and support.</li> </ul> Operations <ul> <li>Plan and manage all venue operations and contractors; ticketing, bar, welfare, security, medics, production, cleaners, contracting, budgeting.</li> <li>Responsible for ensuring the Quarters annual budget hits the forecast, constant monitoring and management of all budget lines to achieve this.</li> <li>Managing financial, commercial, safety, and HR systems in line with wider company strategy, ensuring company wide processes and ethos is implemented.</li> <li>Key holder / Duty Manager for all events.</li> <li>Ensure implementation of legislation and industry best practice. Lead on licensing, stakeholder management, ensuring relevant actions are taken and communication is clear and timely.</li> <li>Implement and maintain suite of venue documentation, including but not limited to H&amp;S policy, production packs, venue info, accessibility policy, EMPs, FRA, safety checklists, SOP, Risk Assessments, event briefs and reports.</li> <li>Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients and suppliers, monitor delivery.</li> <li>Facility management, ensuring all venue services are fit for purpose and operating efficiently.</li> <li>Budget management. Streamlining costs, brokering deals, benchmarking and tapping into wider company deals if appropriate.</li> <li>Ensuring procurement, approval, and payments processes are followed, and reporting on budget and planning status on behalf of the venue team.</li> <li>Ensure public facing communications are accurate, informative, and reflective of the venue's vision (website, emailer, tickets, socials, physical signs).</li> <li>Ensure inboxes are managed and replied to appropriately.</li> </ul> Personal Specification <ul> <li>Extensive (5 years) management experience running projects / events / venues.</li> <li>Excellent working knowledge of events and/or venues.</li> <li>Knowledge of licensing, venue legislation, and venue operations.</li> <li>Minimum of 3 years' experience successfully leading a team.</li> <li>Experience Managing security.</li> <li>Competent IT literacy including MS Office (notably XL), Google Drive, file sharing platforms.</li> <li>Proven ability to manage budgets.</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels and via all mediums.</li> <li>Proactive 'doer', able to motivate others and a natural at getting stuck in.</li> <li>Highly organised, confident, diligent, resourceful, and hardworking.</li> <li>Confident, responsive, and pro active communicator.</li> <li>Creative and positive problem solver, applies logic to situations to find a solution, and know when to ask for help.</li> <li>Excellent attention to detail.</li> <li>Quick to pick up and implement processes, willingness to learn and develop.</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Up to date knowledge of event industry and/or venue best practice and regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Relevant venue/event focused Health &amp; Safety Qualification(s).</li> <li>First Aid Qualification(s).</li> <li>Incident/emergency response training / experience.</li> <li>Technical production experience.</li> </ul> What We Offer <ul> <li>Opportunity to work in an exciting, innovative and rapidly growing organisation.</li> <li>Competitive pay, auto enrolment pension and other benefits.</li> <li>Training opportunities, proactive line management and constant encouragement to develop new skill.</li> <li>Shared knowledge and support across a wide team of event professionals.</li> </ul> How to apply <ul> <li>Send a CV and short cover letter explaining why you are the perfect for this role to by 16th January 2026.</li> </ul> If you have not heard back from us within 3 weeks after this date, then unfortunately you have not progressed to the screening stage. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants, and to providing employees with a positive and supportive work environment. We actively encourage applications from those with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and/or from marginalised communities. Sign up for exclusive access to community tickets, event pre-sales and more.

General Manager

Managing Director Job Title: Managing Director Job Type: Permanent - Full Time (While the role is full-time, we are open to flexible working arrangements outside the peak festival period (February-June), including the possibility of a four-day week for part of the year.) Location: Central Brighton Office, home-working part-time option Reports to: The Chair and Brighton Fringe's Board of Trustees Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week), including some evening and weekend work Salary: £42,000 per annum Annual leave: 28 days, including bank holidays - additional day for every two years of service, up to 5 additional days. Benefits: <ul> <li>Platinum Friends of Fringe Membership (worth £200)</li> <li>Free Brighton Fringe registration</li> <li>Staff ticket subsidy of up to £30</li> <li>Christmas &amp; NY office closure (no annual leave usage)</li> <li>3 additional professional development leave days</li> <li>Flexibility &amp; hybrid working days</li> <li>Training and Professional development opportunities</li> </ul> What we are looking for We're looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative Managing Director to lead Brighton Fringe into its next chapter. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a creative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting artists, venues, and audiences. While experience in festivals or the charity sector would be a real advantage, we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can bring fresh perspectives, strong leadership and a commitment to our values. Although this role is full-time, we are open to discussing a more flexible working pattern outside the busy festival period - February to June. For the right candidate, a four-day week for part of the year could be possible. If you feel excited and enthused by the idea of shaping one of the UK's most vibrant open-access arts festivals, we'd love to hear from you. We encourage applicants from different backgrounds with different experiences and skills to join us and help develop our working practice. We actively welcome candidates with protected characteristics and those who are currently underrepresented in the arts including; people experiencing barriers due to socio economic background, people who self-identify as LGBTQIA+, people who self-identify as D/deaf, people who self-identify as Disabled or Neurodivergent and those returning to work who have caring responsibilities. Ethnically diverse people who have experienced racism including people who are from African and Caribbean diaspora, Latinx, the East Asian Diaspora, the South East Asian Diaspora, from the South Asian Diaspora, West Asian Diaspora (including Middle East), Indigenous people, bi-racial / mixed heritage or who also self-identify as a person from the Global Majority. To find out more about the role, please download the Job Description below. Please email your CV and a short covering letter (no more than 1 page) outlining your interest in the role, suitability and availability to Deadline for applications is 10am, Wednesday 14th January 2026 If you would like an informal chat about the role, prior to the deadline, please contact our Operations Manager, Hannah Turk, on Recruitment Timeline Deadline for applications: 10am, Wednesday 14th January 2026 Interviews: w/c 19th January 2026 Shortlisted Candidates meet Senior Management Team: w/c 26th January 2026 Ideal Start Date: Monday 23rd March 2026 Brighton Fringe is a company limited by guarantee and registered with the charity commission. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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A global leader in vertical transportation is seeking an experienced Lift Service Engineer to join the Southcoast division in Brighton, England. The role involves servicing and maintaining customer lifts, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have an NVQ3 in Lift Engineering, a full UK driving license, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including a health cash plan, and a generous holiday allowance.

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We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Head of Business and Economics to lead, develop and inspire our dynamic department. The Hurst Business and Economics department is a thriving and collegiate community of eight teachers. The subjects are well established at Hurst with at least four sets of both Business and Economics in each year group and class sizes of no more than 14. Currently across the Sixth Form over 200 students study either Business or Economics, and roughly half of these students opt to study a Business or Economics related course at university. The department runs weekly university preparation sessions, as well as offering the Young Enterprise programme and an Entrepreneurship lecture series for super curricular engagement on top of working closely with the Futures team to offer a wide range of work experience related opportunities to the students. Our core belief as a department is that students should approach their studies with integrity and good humour. To achieve this the department has its own set of in house textbooks that provide students with the notes they need for each topic, allowing lessons to be used for activities and explanations that inspire and give the students the ability to practice applying their knowledge and receiving plenty of feedback as to how to improve. The successful candidate will: <ul> <li>Be an inspiring, innovative, and strategic leader who places the development of young people at the heart of all decisions.</li> <li>Have substantial experience teaching Business and/or Economics at A-Level, with a proven track record of excellent outcomes.</li> <li>Hold a Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or a closely related discipline.</li> <li>Possess strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to represent the department confidently and collaboratively across the College.</li> <li>Demonstrate a commitment to developing a culture of academic excellence and continuous improvement within the department.</li> <li>Be experienced in curriculum design, assessment strategies, and the integration of real world business and economic concepts into teaching.</li> <li>Show enthusiasm for developing innovative approaches to teaching and learning, including the use of technology and enrichment opportunities.</li> </ul> In return, we offer: <ul> <li>A highly competitive salary and benefits package, including membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Complimentary dining and refreshments during term time.</li> <li>Fee remission in line with the School Fees Discount Policy.</li> <li>Access to extensive professional development programmes and career progression opportunities across the College and the Hurst Education Trust.</li> <li>A vibrant, supportive working environment with a host of additional benefits</li> </ul> Working at Hurst Hurst is one of Sussex's leading independent schools, offering a vibrant and supportive environment for both pupils and staff. With almost 1,400 pupils across our Senior and Prep Schools, we combine academic excellence with a strong sense of community. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy working in a stunning countryside setting while remaining well connected. We're just 20 minutes from the city and beaches of Brighton &amp; Hove, and London is under an hour away by train. Free on site parking is available to all staff. We also offer an extensive range of staff benefits, including free lunches during term time, use of our exceptional sports facilities, access to wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for professional development. Hurstpierpoint College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an online presence and adverse media review, checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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An arts organization in Brighton is seeking a Managing Director to lead and innovate within one of the UK's most vibrant open-access arts festivals. This full-time role offers flexible working options and a salary of £42,000 per annum, along with generous benefits including annual leave and professional development opportunities. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and a commitment to supporting diverse backgrounds and experiences. The application deadline is January 14, 2026.

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A coastal city council in the United Kingdom is looking for a forward-thinking leader to serve as the Corporate Director for City Operations. This role involves driving digital innovation, improving refuse and recycling services, and ensuring sustainability to enhance residents' quality of life. With the responsibility to align resources with strategic priorities, the ideal candidate will have significant senior leadership experience. Join us to shape the future of our vibrant community.

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Director of City Operations & Digital Transformation

A local government authority in Littlehampton seeks an experienced individual to lead the Planning Compliance Team. The successful candidate will manage a team investigating breaches while handling a high-profile caseload and representing the council in court as needed. Flexible working arrangements are available to support work-life balance, and the role promotes a collaborative team environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in planning compliance, leadership experience is desirable but not required.

Lead Planning Compliance Officer

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