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Freelance AV Technician

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Facilities Management
  • Berlin

AI generated summary

  • You should have AV tech experience, LED screen skills, strong English, communication, and time management. Be positive, engaging, and willing to learn. Daily commute to Berlin is essential.
  • You will set up, operate, and dismantle AV equipment, provide technical support, maintain equipment, communicate with the team, and adapt to event needs while upholding company standards.

Requirements

  • Available to work in Berlin.
  • Candidates should be able to commute daily from their residence to the event location in Berlin.
  • A basic understanding of audiovisual technology and equipment.
  • A high level of English language.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions effectively.
  • Willingness to learn and take direction from the Lead AV Technician.
  • 3-5 years of experience as an AV Technician within a rental company or event venue.
  • Experience working with LED screens for events.
  • A proven ability to collaborate effectively with staff in a diverse environment.
  • An ability to maintain a positive mindset and execute under pressure.
  • Excellent time management.
  • Friendly, helpful, confident, and engaging personality.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Lead AV Technician to set up, operate, and dismantle AV equipment and kits for summit events.
  • Assist in maintaining equipment by ensuring proper handling, storage, and testing procedures are followed.
  • Offer onsite technical support during summit events, including troubleshooting AV equipment issues under the guidance of the Lead AV Technician.
  • Adhere to company guidelines, policies, and quality standards to ensure professionalism and excellence in AV operations.
  • Collaborate with team members to create a supportive and efficient work environment.
  • Continuously improve technical skills and knowledge of company equipment to enhance performance and contribute to the success of summit events.
  • Communicate effectively with onsite team members to ensure smooth operation and successful outcomes.
  • Remain flexible and adaptable to meet changing event requirements.
  • Take initiative to anticipate and address potential issues, contributing to the overall success of summit events.
  • Uphold a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing the company with integrity and dedication.

FAQs

What are the working dates for this Freelance AV Technician position?

The position involves approximately 4 dates a year for summit events.

Is prior experience required for this position?

Yes, candidates should have 3-5 years of experience as an AV Technician within a rental company or event venue.

Do I need to provide my own AV equipment for the events?

No, you will be collaborating with the Lead AV Technician and using company-provided AV equipment for the events.

What location do I need to work in?

You will need to be available to work in Berlin and commute daily to the event location.

Is the position full-time or part-time?

This is a freelance position, which implies part-time work based on the scheduled summit events.

Are meals provided during working hours?

Yes, all meals are provided during working hours at the summit.

What skills are necessary for this role?

A basic understanding of audiovisual technology, strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure are necessary.

How can I grow within this role?

The position offers opportunities for growth and development in the AV industry, with hands-on training and support from experienced professionals.

What type of attitude is expected from the technician?

A positive and professional attitude is expected at all times, along with a willingness to collaborate and contribute to team success.

Will I receive training for this position?

Yes, hands-on training and support will be provided by experienced professionals in the AV field.

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Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

It's been more than 30 years since entrepreneur and Chairman of the Group, Marcus Evans, launched the first of his businesses. Today, the Group has grown into one of the world's leading business information companies, delivering intelligent and strategic information to forward-thinking Companies at more than 1000 events globally each year. Our Portfolio With this wealth of experience at our core, the marcus evans portfolio is now as diverse and successful as the people that help deliver it: marcus evans Summits, Conferences, Forums & Professional Training, The Hospitality Group (THG), The Artists Partnership, Linguarama and Ipswich Town Football Club. Where and Who We Are We're located in more than 60 countries worldwide and currently employ around 3,000 people. We've earned our place as a global leader in business intelligence, with our sophisticated lead qualification, face-to-face facilitation and process discipline. Mission, Vision & Values Our mission, vision and values are our constant; the backbone of our organization in its entirety. It's these principles that drive us as individuals and as a Company to help our clients succeed - every. single. day. Why We Matter We matter to business because we've remained contemporary. There continues to be a strategic place for us in the market; there's a relevancy to what we do for businesses globally. In a nutshell, we help clients achieve their strategic goals by providing market intelligence that’s nearly impossible to find alone, when time and resources are limited. We craft products that help clients drive their organisation’s growth in a more timely, and cost effective way. We listen to what our clients tell us, so we too continue to develop our capabilities for them. That's our secret. We listen and we act! We’re well known for the quality of our offerings.