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Audio Visual Technician
Athena Events Venue
Leicester
On-site
GBP 25,000 - 35,000
Full time
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Job summary
Join a dynamic and innovative team at a leading events venue, where no two days are the same! As a Sound and Lighting Technician, you will play a crucial role in creating memorable experiences for clients by designing and executing lighting and sound setups for a variety of events. Your expertise in audio-visual techniques and strong communication skills will help you collaborate with performers and clients, ensuring their artistic visions come to life. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow within a vibrant industry, working closely with a dedicated team to deliver high-quality events and enhance the overall experience for attendees. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exciting journey!
Qualifications
- Experience producing various events and knowledge of AV techniques.
- Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.
Responsibilities
- Create lighting effects and operate lighting boards for events.
- Design and set up audio equipment, including microphones and speakers.
Skills
Education
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Job description
Job type – Freelance / Casual Sound and Lighting Technicians
Full Job Description
As an industry leader in the corporate events space, Athena Events stands out from the crowd. We have developed an extensive portfolio of clients over the last 20 years, with events ranging from award dinners, shows, live music, conferences, Christmas parties and a range of social events – no two days are the same!
Responsibilities:
- Assist with creating lighting effects to change the mood of the set by operating lighting boards. Familiar with Avolites Arena lighting desk.
- Communicate with the performers and clients to understand their artistic vision and contribute your own creative ideas.
- Sound: Design, set up and test audio equipment including microphones and the speaker system – e.g. lapels, headsets, handheld and wired. Set up DJs and bands as required.
- Assist with artist liaison & stage management. Familiar with Soundcraft digital sound desk.
- Projection: Familiar with Resolume and Black Magic software. Running 5 projectors with Christie Projectors.
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience of producing different types of events.
- Knowledge of the live event design and production process and audio-visual techniques.
- Knowledge of event infrastructure and installations including power distribution, lighting, staging etc.
- Excellent communication skills at all levels.
- High level of customer service skills.
This is a wonderful opportunity to join our technical events team. Working closely with the operations department you will provide assistance with your extensive knowledge of AV systems and how to maximise its impact. Helping to plan and execute the highest quality events possible for our clients, you will support the overall growth.
Competitive rates offered.
Entry level
Full-time
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Events Services
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