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AVI-SPL · 7 hours ago

Senior Event Technician

US-AR-Bentonville

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

AVI-SPL is an established multi-channel retailer company that specializes in event production. The Senior Event Technician will design, set up, and support onsite and hybrid events, utilizing technical expertise in video equipment and collaborating with team members to optimize production facilities.

AudioAudio/Visual EquipmentDigital MediaProfessional ServicesSoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide technical consultation on the production design of live event experiences 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

Coordinate the technical production needs for all events and ensure requirements are in full compliance with established policies and procedures

Ensure fully quality check and optimization of facility, event assets, and experience prior to production

Assist with presenter preparation including direction, facilitating rehearsal and other pre-event needs

Oversee postproduction needs including basic editing and delivery of recordings

Participate in assessment of technical challenges and oversee creation of incident and postmortem reports

Collaborate on the assessment and recommendation of solutions around overall strategy for studio and event spaces based on operational requirements

Participate in regularly scheduled meetings with team members to ensure alignment on event procedures, scheduling, and production briefs as required

Implement the setup and configuration of all necessary control room elements to ensure a high-quality event for client productions

Determine the required hardware, equipment, and production assets needed for event and oversee the necessary testing and quality control on all items prior

Oversee the operational approach to fulfill the creative production needs for client events, including but not limited to: Technical direction, Audio mixing, Robotic cameras, Virtual platforms, Graphics, Video playback, Streaming, Lighting design, Teleprompter

Use expert knowledge of production equipment to ensure optimization of all equipment configurations and setups. Use complex decision making to recommend repair or replacement of equipment

Provide post-production support for events including basic editing and graphics creation

Mentor Event Technicians and collaborate on the strategy of training programs to develop personnel and ensure they have the skillset and knowledge to effectively perform their roles and provide recommendations and opportunities for advancing capabilities

Perform regular preventative maintenance on all production equipment and ensure optimization of all equipment configurations and setups, and initiate troubleshooting of more complex issues

Qualification

Live event productionVideo productionControl room equipmentVirtual production platformsAudio mixingRobotic camerasVideo playback softwareCustomer relationship skillsTeam collaborationDetail-orientedSelf-motivation

Required

5+ years of experience in live event production, event coordination, broadcast, and video production, or another similar field

3+ years of experience in onsite, virtual, and hybrid live events

3+ years of experience in database and scheduling management

Studio production and event experience

Experience with control room equipment including video switchers, audio consoles, robotic cameras, and video playback software

Knowledge of virtual production and meeting platforms

A keen eye for detail with a knowledge of what creatively works well for broadcast production

Track record of being organized, detail-oriented, flexible, and working well in a team atmosphere, as well as having the capability to work well individually, is essential

Ability to maintain composure and a positive attitude during high pressure situations

Strong work ethic, self-direction, self-motivation, patience, persistence, and perspective

Excellent collaboration and customer relationship skills with the understanding of the importance of white glove service

Ability to work independently and be self-reliant in the execution of daily responsibilities

Ability to communicate challenging aspects to clients while maintaining a high level of confidence and leadership

Consistent proactive preparation and timely responses to multiple channels of communication

Valid driver's license and safe driving record

Travel is required based on requirements and location of productions and service needs including meetings at client offices and AVI-SPL offices

Preferred

Experience with various production environments and video switchers including Grass Valley and Ross Acuity

Experience with audio production systems including Yamaha audio consoles, Dante audio routing networks, Shure microphones, and intercom systems

Experience with Telemetrics, Sony, Panasonic and Black Magic robotic cameras

Experience with Adder KVM systems

Experience with Haivision encoding and decoding systems

Familiarity with post-production software including Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro

College degree in video production, broadcasting, communications, or similar field

Benefits

Medical benefits, including vision and dental.

PTO days (vacation, sick days, and personal days) and paid holidays.

Enjoyable company culture.

Training and professional development opportunities

Company

AVI-SPL

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AVI-SPL is an IT company that provides AV/UC integrator and digital solutions.

Founded in 1979

Tampa, Florida, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://avispl.com/

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