Broadcast Technical Director, Corporate Audiovisual Support

Broadcast Technical Director, Corporate Audiovisual Support McCann Systems - 3.8 Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $130,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Network troubleshooting Guest relations Event coordination Customer service Equipment troubleshooting Schedule management Team management Technical troubleshooting support Delegation Technical Proficiency Full Job Description McCann Systems is seeking a Technical Director candidate who is experienced with technical live event broadcasting. This role will take directions from the Business unit Producers to support the technological coordination of meetings and events while delivering a high level of service to internal teams, clients, and guests. This position will be responsible for the technological delivery and coordination for all events. This role is VIP client and guest facing and must be comfortable with any client or guest request that is presented or suggested. Written and oral communication with follow up is necessary. Leading an AV team to facilitate requests and delegate responsibilities. You are technical, polished, service focused, self-motivated and able to convey and understand urgency. Below is a list of general responsibilities and vary depending on the individual client. If you have interest, most or all these skills, we encourage you to apply! Position Requirements Experienced with Technical live event broadcasting coordination and production Ability to plan ahead recognizing event best practices Host, plan, and orchestrate Technical Requirements for company meetings/events/pitches that require the use of AV infrastructure (audio, video conferencing, operation of event production, visual display or projection, and room control systems) Oversee the schedule of planned events to ensure hosting and support are provided as requested Assist event organizers with AV content and equipment setup Work with Producers to help plan and understand needs of an event Resourceful and accommodating for clients and guest needs Ability to convey budgetary impact of requests made outside of traditional scope Ability to troubleshoot technical equipment and AV network issues at a moment's notice Lead a team of 2+ Flawless follow-up and communication Able to occasionally work early/late including weekends Working knowledge and the ability to learn AV configuration and management Proficient Will MS Suite Ability to lead a team, resolve disagreements, and be accommodating 5-7 Years in concierge AV end user experience Act as liaison to the McCann Help desk and Sales team

Hours:

Minimum 40 Hours, Monday - Friday Must be flexible to work additional hours and on weekends as required on an overtime basis.

Location:

Reporting to the customer site(s) daily.

Benefits:

Competitive pay Progressive career path Role specific training Excellent benefits (medical, dental, 401K match) Eligible for overtime pay Paid time off Pay range is $80k-$130k annually based on experience. It is the policy of McCann Systems to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, religion, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic status, domestic abuse status, or AIDS and HIV status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.