Coordinator
Summary
Coordinates and books technical crew for global live events, handling travel, visas, and compliance while managing freelancer records and vendor invoices.
Crewing Operations Coordinator
- Location: Crawley, West Sussex
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: £30-32k
Are you looking to join a dynamic team working within a leading international company, supporting corporate, sport, broadcast and entertainment industries. As a Crewing Operations Coordinator, you will be responsible for the coordination and booking of onsite crew for all live events in a professional, effective and timely manner. This role is ideal for someone with exceptional relationship management and customer service skills, along with a high level of time management and attention to detail.
Day-to-Day duties of the Role:
- Source and book technical crew for multiple events worldwide, including negotiation of rates and expenses.
- Plan and arrange complex crew travel arrangements, including flights, trains, car hire, and transfers.
- Manage the application and processing of VISA, work permits, or second passport requirements.
- Handle event accreditation processes and maintain accurate internal records.
- Manage and maintain on-site engineer and freelancer diaries on our in-house system, Rental Point.
- Monitor and process Purchase Orders and ensure timely reconciliation of all invoices and purchase orders for travel and expenses.
- Assess freelance crew at the time of engagement against IR35 tax rules and maintain accurate internal records.
- Source and process new freelancers through the contractor approval process.
- Update and maintain Public Liability Insurance (PLI) data and crew data including passports, certification, and company status.
- Assist in the administration and booking of all on-site crew training and maintain the crew training matrix.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Ability to plan and prioritise workloads and multi-task under pressure.
- Strong and confident communication skills with positive interpersonal abilities.
- Proven track record in customer service and meticulous attention to detail.
- General computer literacy with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.
- Pro-active and self-motivated with the ability to use initiative and escalate issues when appropriate.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Be part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a one-team approach.
Apply online now to be considered for this vacancy.