We are seeking experienced AV Technical Directors to support live events, conferences, meetings, and webcast productions on a project-by-project contract basis. Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. The AV Technical Director is responsible for the technical execution and quality of onsite AV and webcast productions.
Responsibilities:
Manage onsite AV technical quality and execution from setup through completion.
Provide superior onsite client service and serve as a trusted technical point of contact.
Manage webcast and virtual/hybrid event production, including rehearsals, testing, live execution, and troubleshooting.
Demonstrate strong working knowledge of Webex, Zoom, and Notified (formerly Intrado).Maintain strong knowledge of professional AV technologies, webcast platforms, streaming workflows, and video encoder software.
Monitor audio, video, presentation, streaming, and connectivity systems during live events.
Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and effectively, particularly in high-pressure live-event situations.
Follow a team-based approach to project management while taking ownership of assigned technical responsibilities.
Maintain a professional, client-focused presence throughout each production.
The ideal candidate is an experienced AV professional who can step into a production, work directly with clients, and troubleshoot issues calmly and effectively in a live-event environment.
Qualifications:
3 or more years of onsite AV management or technical direction experience.
Demonstrated experience managing live webcasts and virtual/hybrid events.
Hands-on experience with Webex, Zoom, and Notified.
Strong knowledge of AV, webcast, streaming, and video technologies.
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions under pressure.
Strong team collaboration and leadership skills.
Must be willing and able to travel to events.
This is a freelance, project-based contract opportunity designed for experienced AV professionals who regularly work independently and are interested in taking on additional event assignments.
Contractors should be reliable, professional, client-focused, and comfortable stepping into different production environments and working with different teams and clients. xhqgsiq Assignments may vary by event, location, schedule, and technical requirements.
