Senior Auditorium & Conference Center Technical Lead – 7687-3737

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Description

The Senior Auditorium & Conference Center Technical Lead will support
the operational needs of multiple auditorium and event production
facilities for an established multi-channel retailer company. This key
role is responsible for:

– managing the operations and personnel who oversee the technical
support of the clients production facilities and control rooms;
– partnering with the client events team to collaborate on the
technical strategy for events; and
– mentoring team members and implementing training programs to develop
personnel and ensure they have the skillset and technical knowledge
to effectively perform their roles.

WHO WE ARE

At AVI-SPL, we pride ourselves on our superior customer service, passion
for excellence, spirit of teamwork, and the focus on continued
innovation. Our employees are the people who enable us to deliver on
those values every business day. Thats why were always on the
lookout for talented, ambitious people who can make a substantial
contribution to our team of smart, down-to-earth, hardworking
professionals.

We offer lots of room for growth! We support each other and value the
importance of collaboration and intellectual curiosity across all our
teams. Youll have daily opportunities to develop your individual
skills, become an expert in the dynamic event production and corporate
video industry, and be part of an innovative organization.

We offer a competitive package and a balanced work-life culture. We love
what we do and hope you do too – come join us!

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Senior Auditorium & Conference Center Technical Lead will support
the operational needs of multiple auditorium and event production
facilities for an established multi-channel retailer company. This key
role is responsible for:

– managing the operations and personnel who oversee the technical
support of the clients production facilities and control rooms;
– partnering with the client events team to collaborate on the
technical strategy for events; and
– mentoring team members and implementing training programs to develop
personnel and ensure they have the skillset and technical knowledge
to effectively perform their roles.

DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

Technical Management

– Support the technical operational needs for a team responsible for
providing creative, high-quality productions through professional
quality video, audio, lighting, and presentation to allow the client
and external partners to connect and communicate their message in a
distinct and technologically innovative way to colleagues and
customers alike.
– Oversee a team of event and production technicians who support the
operations and optimization of event facilities.
– Ensure resources are scheduled and assigned to required operator
positions based on event production scope.
– Provide technical consultation on technical broadcast approach and
design of productions.
– Assist with the development and documentation of best practices for
all event spaces including production and technology configurations
to ensure top level of production quality and consistency.
– Implement the structure of preventative maintenance procedures and
facility plans to ensure locations remain operationally ready.
– Serve as the initial escalation point of contact for all equipment
troubleshooting, service and maintenance needs and coordinate with
client engineering teams to facilitate repair needs to ensure
operational readiness of facilities.
– Make sure all discrepancies are communicated and resolved to the
clients satisfaction in a timely manner.
– Support the assessment and recommendation of sol tions around
technical and operational needs of studio and event spaces based on
production requirements.
– Provide guidance on post-mortems of webcasts and fully analyze what
went right, what went wrong, and make recommendations for future
improvements.
– Participate in regularly scheduled meetings with team members to
ensure alignment on event procedures, scheduling, and production
briefs as required.

Technical Events

– Support the production design, setup, and configuration of all
necessary control room elements to ensure a high-quality event for
client productions.
– Oversee the operational approach to fulfill the creative production
needs for client events, including but not limited to:
– Technical directing
– Audio mixing
– Robotic cameras
– Virtual platforms
– Graphics
– Video playback
– Streaming
– Lighting design
– Teleprompter
– Operation of remote acquisition equipment (or equivalent software
i.e., Zoom, Hangouts, etc.) as needed for remote presenter
participation in events.
– Operation of streaming and encoding equipment.

WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR

Must-have skills & job qualifications

7 years of experience in the area of event production, broadcast,
audio/visual and video production, or another similar field.