Health & Safety Advisor – Production & Live
2 days ago
London
Who We Are: IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and events management. It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 200 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR. IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality. Working Conditions: Location: Chiswick Park / Stockley Park, London Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm Unsocial hours required in line with event schedules and time zones UK and occasional international travel required About the Role This is a hands-on operational Health & Safety role supporting the planning and delivery of safety across live events, sporting productions and corporate environments within a global portfolio. Reporting to the VP Corporate Global H&S, you will play a key role in implementing practical safety solutions across event planning, build, live and breakdown phases. You will work closely with event operations, production teams, venues and contractors to ensure high standards of safety are maintained while enabling world-class live experiences. This role offers exposure to major international events and global best practice, with clear opportunity for professional growth and increasing responsibility. What You’ll Do Live Events & Production Safety • Support the delivery of health & safety across live sporting events, productions and corporate projects, • Assist in developing event-specific risk assessments and reviewing contractor RAMS, • Provide on-site H&S support during event build, live operation and breakdown phases, • Work closely with production, staging, rigging, broadcast and venue teams to ensure safe systems of work, • Assist with contractor vetting and safety documentation review, • Support incident management onsite and contribute to post-event reviews Operational H&S Support • Support the VP Corporate Global H&S in implementing the company’s H&S strategy across business units, • Assist in identifying and evaluating operational risks and supporting practical mitigation measures, • Support the monitoring of H&S KPIs and performance data, • Contribute to accident/incident investigations and trend analysis to prevent recurrence, • Assist in ensuring offices and event locations maintain appropriate First Aid, Fire Warden and compliance arrangements, • Participate in employee consultation on H&S matters Training & Continuous Improvement • Assist in conducting H&S training needs analysis, • Deliver and support H&S training sessions to managers, event teams and operational staff, • Promote a positive, proactive safety culture across live event and production environments, • Share lessons learned and examples of good practice across the organisation Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement • Work collaboratively with Risk Management, Security, Facilities, HR, Legal and other Shared Services, • Support engagement with venues, local authorities and regulatory bodies where required, • Ensure access to competent advice and specialist expertise when necessary Key Outcomes • Safe and well-managed live events and productions, • Reduction in work-related accidents and incidents, • Strong contractor and production safety standards, • Full legal and regulatory compliance across relevant operations, • Continuous improvement in H&S culture and performance You Have These: Essential • 3–6 years’ experience supporting health & safety delivery within live events, sports, entertainment, broadcast or production environments, • Experience assisting with event risk assessments and contractor/production RAMS reviews, • Experience working onsite during event build, live and breakdown phases, • Experience supporting accident/incident investigations, • Confident communicator able to deliver training and engage with operational teams, • Practical, solutions-focused approach to safety, • Willingness to travel and work flexibly around event schedules Desirable • NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards), • Experience within large-scale sporting or televised events, • IOSH membership Why Join Us? • Work across high-profile international live events and productions, • Gain exposure to global H&S standards and best practice, • Direct mentorship from senior H&S leadership, • Varied, fast-paced operational environment TKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. 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