Deputy General Manager Operations

Job Title: General Manager – Events & Production

Location: Kolkata Experience: 10+ years in Events, Production, Activations/Experiential Marketing About All About AdsAll About Ads® is an experiential marketing and event management company with over 16 years of experience and operations across 16+ states.

We execute brand activations, corporate events, concerts, exhibitions and large-scale government and public events.Website: www.allaboutads.co.in Role OverviewWe are looking for a seasoned event professional who has independently planned and delivered events of every scale, from mall activations and roadshows to concerts, government and corporate events and activations. The candidate must possess complete knowledge of event production, strong leadership abilities and an extensive vendor network across Kolkata, West Bengal and Eastern India. Key ResponsibilitiesLead projects from brief, planning and budgeting through production and final execution.Manage diverse formats, including activations, exhibitions, award shows, concerts, festivals, government events and large public gatherings.Lead production teams, vendors, supervisors and on-ground manpower.Plan venues, permissions, logistics, technical requirements, safety and crowd management.Prepare accurate estimates, negotiate commercially and maintain project profitability.Manage fabrication, stage and dome structures, trussing, lighting, sound, LED, décor, generators, manpower, logistics, drone shows and special installations.Coordinate with clients, government departments, artists, authorities and internal teams.Handle multiple projects, tight timelines and last-minute on-ground challenges.Ensure execution quality, cost control, timely delivery and proper project closure. Candidate Requirements10+ years of hands-on experience in event production and operations.Proven experience managing both large-format and multi-location events.Strong vendor network covering Kolkata, West Bengal and Eastern India.Thorough technical and commercial understanding of event production.Willingness to travel and work flexible hours according to project requirements.Experience handling government events and large public gatherings will be strongly preferred.