AV Event Audio Technician

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Job Details

Milestone Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Audio/Visual Event Audio Technician to assist in planning and executing world class internal corporate events for our client. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring that our events are well-coordinated, technically flawless, and deliver an exceptional experience. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Our goal is to deliver excellent technical and non-technical support with outstanding customer service and timeliness. This position is part of a larger IT team, so candidates must be passionate about technology, highly skilled at providing amazing customer service, and have the ability to thrive in a fast paced and high-pressure environment.

How You Will Make An Impact

  • Primary audio engineer (A1) for diverse internal corporate meetings, town halls, workshops, presentations, and other live events
  • Provide best practices, capabilities, and coordination for audio quality and mixing for hybrid and livestream events across multiple locations
  • Configure, deploy, operate, and maintain a diverse set of live audio equipment including mixers, microphones, preamps, digital/analog converters, etc.
  • Configure and deploy dedicated DSP processors (i.e. QSYS, Biamp)
  • Assist with setup and tear down of mobile event equipment as needed
  • Coordinate RF frequency utilization
  • Assist with other aspects/areas of live event production as a secondary duty
  • Regularly liaison with high-level stakeholders including corporate executives and their assistants, providing excellent customer service and event experiences

What You Will Need to Succeed

  • Proven experience (minimum 3 years) as a live event technician in a corporate environment, with specific experience and expertise in audio
  • Proficiency with setup, operation and maintenance of live audio equipment commonly utilized in corporate settings, including:
    • Digital Mixers (i.e. Yamaha)
    • Microphones
    • Wireless Transmitters/Receivers
    • PA equipment including installed and portable systems
  • Proficiency with common corporate audio scenarios and appropriate solutions, including:
    • Keynote addresses
    • Panel Discussions
    • Board Meetings
    • Proficiency with best practices for stage management and preparing talent for event success, as it applies to audio (i.e., mic technique, presenter coaching best practices)
    • Proficiency with DSP programming, with applicable certifications preferred:

      • QSC Q-SYS (applicable certifications preferred)

      Tesira Biamp

      • Proficient with Dante; Dante Certification Level 2 preferred
      • Experience with basic RF coordination software and procedures (i.e., Shure Wireless Workbench)
      • Experience with live show communication best practices (intercom, run of show documentation, etc.)
      • Working knowledge of common hybrid meeting software (Zoom)
      • Working knowledge of Google Apps for Business, including Mail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, and Groups
      • Proven, excellent verbal and written communication skills
      • Must be able to regularly work onsite, out of our clients office in San Francisco

      Preferred Qualifications

      • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
      • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
      • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
      • Flexibility to work outside of regular business hours as needed to support event schedules
      • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and unforeseen challenges
      • Experience working with external AV vendors and managing vendor relationships is a plus

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      About Milestone Technologies, Inc.