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About The Role

Role Overview

proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally.

Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Event Technician to be a key part of our London team, representing proAV and working onsite at a global professional services firm, taking full responsibility for providing technical onsite support, managing the event spaces.

One of many openings available at proAV (who have over 500 team members globally), this position is based within our end user’s organisation who continue to invest in state-of-the-art technologies, services, and training.

This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Event Technician to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity.

Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Support & manage Event spaces from an operational / technical perspective on a day-to-day basis in collaboration with wider AV Team.
  • Take overall ownership of event from conception to completion by deploying the best fit resources.
  • Work closely with onsite AV Manager to ensure events are sufficiently resourced, including sub-contracting where applicable.
  • Serve as a main point of contact and subject matter expert to clients and planners, for presentation and live broadcast events.
  • Support & manage Webinars.
  • Devise, document, maintain and implement operating procedures for Auditorium and event support rooms.
  • Mentor AV Technicians to cover / support events as required.
  • Conduct client debrief, obtaining customer feedback and discuss areas for continual improvement.
  • Collate and provide post event reporting, stats, and client feedback as required.
  • Assist with the setting up and supporting of presentations / conferences across the estate.
  • Provide white glove / meet and greet service that manages technical logistics for large complex events, town halls and special events.
  • Generate daily reports and contact VIP clients to establish full nature of meeting and event requirements (as required).
  • Ensure routine checks and testing across all event related hardware and systems functionality.
  • Work alongside onsite AV Manager for coordination and management of repairs via proAV helpdesk teams.
  • Work alongside onsite AV Manager for coordination and ownership of software / firmware upgrades / processes.
  • Always remain client facing and calm under pressure.
 

Person specification

  • Must be well presented at all times / smart attire.
  • Well organised and flexible and to be able to approach different tasks during the working day.
  • Willing to undertake training and examinations to improve technical knowledge.
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure to strict deadlines.
  • Possess a strong understanding of digital AV environments, IT terminology including network architecture and structured cabling. 
 

Desirable skills

  • Working knowledge of Audio Visual technologies including:
    • Crestron: digital matrix, control systems, control panels
    • LED wall technology
    • Q-sys
    • Lightware
    • NEC
    • Shure
    • Blackmagic
    • Webex / Zoom (meeting and webinars)
    • Broadcasting (NDI/Vision mixing)

About Us

proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication.

From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you’re in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV.

We are recognised as one of the AV industry’s most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open.

From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients’ business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other’s differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.

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