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Production Technician
Location | London |
Salary | £35,000-£40,000 DOE |
Job Ref | 11783 |
Job Type | Permanent |
Job Posted | 20th May 2022 |
Job Description
We are searching for a Production Technician who will involve working within our clients AV events team and will manage the creation and distribution of content via multiple methods of outreach such as live streaming, online, pre-records for pr/marketing etc. The ideal candidate will have a knack for all things events and social related with proven experience in operating a variety of technical equipment within an AV, Broadcast or Production capacity.
Our client is a fully integrated production company offering a range of creative solutions to help our customers create and deliver awe -inspiring digital experiences. To support this we have teams working across 4 key areas of the business; Virtual/Hybrid Event, Video Production, Studio Builds, and a Talent division that offers a fully Managed Service for permanent & freelance staffing across the AV, Events & Production industries.The Day-to-Day
● Operate and maintain professional video, lighting & audio equipment.
● Coordinate crew and equipment as needed.
● Transport and setup of video, lighting, and audio equipment as required.
● Communicate with Event Producers effectively as well as explain our services to technical and non-technical customers and clients as needed.
● Supports Executive level events by providing meeting kick-offs and in-room technical support.
● Monitors assigned video conferencing calls on end user’s event sites.
● Confirm all Blue Jeans Network (BJN)/VC ID’s for events.
● Swap equipment as needed to maintain service levels.
● Troubleshoot as needed to satisfy the end user’s needs and escalate if necessary.
● Assists staff with pulling, staging and striking audio/visual equipment for events.
● Manages physical inventory in dedicated venue locations.
● Takes on tasks in special projects or assignments provided to you by your supervisor and executes them within the given timeline.
● Creates and executes development plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
● Keeps Onsite Production Supervisor well informed of status of event support efforts and serves as liaison between technician staff and clients.
● Contributes and abides by SOP documents, completing detailed event reporting as well as utilizing the event ticketing system.
● Owns the technical support lifecycle and is responsible for managing technical risks throughout support planning and delivery.
● Consistently delivers high-quality services to our clients.
● Facilitates team and client meetings effectively.
● Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion.
● Ability to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.
What You’ll Need
○ 2-4 years of professional technical event production experience
○ Able to operate equipment to support Video Conferencing, Audio Conferencing, Local Audio Reinforcement, Video Technologies (including projection, switching and formatting)
○ Capable of reading and understanding AV system diagrams
○ Excellent interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within a diverse, cross-functional team.
○ Web or Internet start-up environment and customer service experience a plus
○ Self Starter can demonstrate, and be open to, learning
○ Organized
○ Ability to take direction well
○ Understands the benefits of the various event formats (i.e. Q&A, Training, Town Hall, Broadcast, etc…), as well as how to execute these formats flawlessly
Vacancy Tags: AV Technician, £25000-35000, £35000-50000, London & SE
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Equal Opportunities
Jacobs Massey provides our recruitment services, for both clients and candidates, within an equal opportunities environment. We are committed to taking positive action in order to promote such equality of opportunity. Our recruitment procedures are based on the requirements of the job, irrespective of race, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, sexuality, disability, religion or age. Appointments are always made on the basis of merit and we welcome applications from all members of the AV community.
Description
We are searching for a Production Technician who will involve working within our clients AV events team and will manage the creation and distribution of content via multiple methods of outreach such as live streaming, online, pre-records for pr/marketing etc. The ideal candidate will have a knack for all things events and social related with proven experience in operating a variety of technical equipment within an AV, Broadcast or Production capacity.
Our client is a fully integrated production company offering a range of creative solutions to help our customers create and deliver awe -inspiring digital experiences. To support this we have teams working across 4 key areas of the business; Virtual/Hybrid Event, Video Production, Studio Builds, and a Talent division that offers a fully Managed Service for permanent & freelance staffing across the AV, Events & Production industries.The Day-to-Day
● Operate and maintain professional video, lighting & audio equipment.
● Coordinate crew and equipment as needed.
● Transport and setup of video, lighting, and audio equipment as required.
● Communicate with Event Producers effectively as well as explain our services to technical and non-technical customers and clients as needed.
● Supports Executive level events by providing meeting kick-offs and in-room technical support.
● Monitors assigned video conferencing calls on end user’s event sites.
● Confirm all Blue Jeans Network (BJN)/VC ID’s for events.
● Swap equipment as needed to maintain service levels.
● Troubleshoot as needed to satisfy the end user’s needs and escalate if necessary.
● Assists staff with pulling, staging and striking audio/visual equipment for events.
● Manages physical inventory in dedicated venue locations.
● Takes on tasks in special projects or assignments provided to you by your supervisor and executes them within the given timeline.
● Creates and executes development plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
● Keeps Onsite Production Supervisor well informed of status of event support efforts and serves as liaison between technician staff and clients.
● Contributes and abides by SOP documents, completing detailed event reporting as well as utilizing the event ticketing system.
● Owns the technical support lifecycle and is responsible for managing technical risks throughout support planning and delivery.
● Consistently delivers high-quality services to our clients.
● Facilitates team and client meetings effectively.
● Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion.
● Ability to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.
What You’ll Need
○ 2-4 years of professional technical event production experience
○ Able to operate equipment to support Video Conferencing, Audio Conferencing, Local Audio Reinforcement, Video Technologies (including projection, switching and formatting)
○ Capable of reading and understanding AV system diagrams
○ Excellent interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within a diverse, cross-functional team.
○ Web or Internet start-up environment and customer service experience a plus
○ Self Starter can demonstrate, and be open to, learning
○ Organized
○ Ability to take direction well
○ Understands the benefits of the various event formats (i.e. Q&A, Training, Town Hall, Broadcast, etc…), as well as how to execute these formats flawlessly