Event Technician - Video

General

Summary:

The Audio Visual Technician - Video is responsible for delivering exceptional audiovisual services to all of our clients in a live corporate event environment. You will be asked to utilize your technical knowledge, hospitality skills and up-selling techniques and always go beyond customer expectations. This position requires flexibility, strong problem-solving skills, and an acute ability to focus on details.

• Setup and operation of video switchers (Data Video, Ross, Blackmagic, Analog Way, etc.)
• Setup and operation of video recorders
• Setup and operation of PTZ cameras.
• Setup and operation of streaming software and services (VMix, Teams, Zoom, etc)
• Setup and operation of projectors and lenses

• Set & strike equipment as required by design and function of the event.
• Operate A/V equipment as required by design and function of the event.
• Lead onsite vendors and crew.
• Onsite point of contact for all aspects of production on assigned events.
• Communicate event objectives to contractors, venues & vendors.
• Ensure proper storage and maintenance of A/V equipment.
• Pickup, delivery and return of vendor A/V equipment.
• Maintain experience and training with A/V equipment.
• Assist as needed with event design.
• Other duties as required.

• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure.
• Strong organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects.
• Ability to work independently without supervision, be self-directed and demonstrate initiative.
• Eye for detail and attention to delivering high quality, error-free deliverables.
• Anticipates event needs and proactively delivers.
• Builds solid and reciprocal relationships with designated client contacts and vendors.
• Fosters trust and open/honest communication with the internal team and partners
• Ability to read & edit audio visual design documents.
• Flexibility in working hours to support business needs and the ability to work occasional long hours based on project requirements.
• Must have a commitment to on-call responsibilities, necessitating the willingness to carry a cell phone for 24/7 access.

• Adherence to the Blue Danube “Standards and Guidelines” policies.
• Ability and willingness to provide exceptional customer service at all times; internally and externally.
• Maintain a positive attitude.
• Driver’s License required

Preferred Equipment knowledge:
Forklift, Scissor-lift, Boom-lift, Box trucks up to 24’

The cornerstone of our approach is teamwork. This position demonstrates a commitment to teamwork by actively engaging in collaborative efforts and supporting team members in the completion of any additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned.

The dynamic collaboration with the Operations Team is critical in delivering well-executed events.

The key interface with Operations involves providing technical gear support as well as equipment operation to ensure successful event execution.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The ability to work independently, without the need for micromanagement, is a vital component of this position.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While some absences may be protected by federal, state and/or local laws, regular attendance is an essential function of the job.

• Minimum of 3 years of live event Audio/Visual experience, with a focus on operation of video equipment in a live corporate event setting.
• Familiarity with corporate event A/V positions and responsibilities is required.

• Dante certification
• Barco certification
• Analog Way certification

• Office 365 proficiency, required
• Vector work…