Permanent - Full Time
Gold Coast
Would you like to work with some of the most experienced and passionate event professionals in Australia?
At the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), we are committed to delivering a high-quality event experience with a connected and passionate team. Join Australia’s best business event venue and become part of our world-class team that creates memorable experiences as it brings some of Australia’s most exciting events to life.
Our AV experts work with all clients from developing creative concepts, through to event delivery and post event debrief meetings to ensure that no matter the size, or level of complexity we deliver an exceptional event experience every time. The AV team have delivered some of the largest and technically complex corporate events held in Australia and is continually working on new ways to bring client concepts to life.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a full time Senior AV Technician to join our team as an all-rounder, or as a specialist in vision /broadcast, audio or lighting. As a member of the AV team, you will be required to assist in all facets of delivering live events as required.
About the role!
- Ability to set up and operate all facets within any of the AV disciplines such as audio, vision or lighting competently.
- Planning, bumping in, operating and bumping out of events.
- Leading the team of technicians, providing advice, and directing the work as required.
- Managing client expectations with respect to the AV aspects of their event.
- Developing good working relationships with team members, suppliers and our clients.
- Day-to-day operations of the AV Department.
- Providing advice and recommendations to management and team members with respect to the various audio-visual components of live events.
- Assisting the Senior Technical Leader to develop recommendations for immediate and long-term equipment upgrades.
- Assisting with maximizing the utilization of the venues AV inventory.
- Staying up to date and in tune with market activities, trends and new audio-visual products.
About You!
- 4+ years AV industry experience in a large entertainment venue.
- Experienced in the design and delivery of large events.
- Proven project management and organisational skills with respect to event planning.
- Good understanding and appreciation of all AV production systems and AV Services (audio, lighting and vision).
- Ability to understand and recommend solutions for troubleshooting.
- The ability to work a range of shifts, including days, nights and weekends.
- Excellent presentation suitable for a corporate environment; and
- A genuine interest and the ability to mentor and provide leadership to less experienced technicians.
GCCEC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, offering a wide range of employee benefits including free undercover parking, an onsite team member café, access to an employee assistance program, health and wellbeing programs, laundered uniforms, training, and development and much more.
Applications for this role will be accepted until 31 January 2024
To apply, please upload your cover letter and resume.