Equipment Hire Operations Manager

About the role

We are building an AV and event technology hire service alongside our production work. You will set up and run the hire operation day to day.

Key responsibilities

• Run the hire desk: quotes, bookings, availability and scheduling
• Source screens, audio, lighting, streaming and IT equipment from partner hire suppliers, check condition on arrival and return, and keep accurate sub-hire records
• Plan deliveries, installations and collections, and brief technicians
• Build relationships with cross-hire partners and suppliers
• Set up hire terms, damage and insurance processes
• Report on utilisation, revenue and costs to the Director

Requirements

• Proven experience managing an AV, IT, event or equipment rental operation
• Strong organisation and supplier management skills
• Confident with customers and suppliers
• Full UK driving licence preferred

Company: WEMET MEDIA LTD (company number 15788391)

Location: 40 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London E14 5NR, with travel to client events across the UK

Job type: Full-time, permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional evening or weekend event work (time off in lieu)

Salary: £42,000 to £48,000 per year

Closing date: 15 January 2027

How to apply: complete the application form on this page and upload your CV.

Right to work: We welcome applications from people who already have the right to work in the UK and from people who would need visa sponsorship. Sponsorship is only available for eligible roles at the salary the immigration rules require. A right-to-work check is carried out before employment starts.

Equal opportunities: WEMET MEDIA LTD is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.