Event Production Technician

Essential Job Functions

• Affords assistance to technicians in the operation of lighting, sound, and video equipment.
• Safely loads and unloads trucks; pushes road cases and equipment to desired locations; assists house crew and artists with loading and storing gear and equipment.
• Affords assistance in running cables and setting up lighting, speakers, microphones, LED video walls, and other equipment.
• Tests and maintains equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Affords support in stage setup, changeover, and strike of stage equipment before, during, and after performances and events.
• Performs routine maintenance and organization as related to backstage and production areas.
• Collaborates with other technicians and production staff to ensure a cohesive and successfully produced event.
• Works with media director to develop and produce multimedia content, including videos, graphics, and interactive elements for various platforms.
• Captures video coverage of live events, interviews, and other opportunities to use for social media content.
• Uses software tools to edit, refine, and enhance multimedia assets.
• Works closely with marketing/media director and video team to plan and schedule projects.
• Uses Google Drive and Dropbox to manage and organize media files.
• Performs errands and other duties as assigned.

Skills/Knowledges/Abilities

• Event Production - Passion for and/or interest in live music and event production.
• Ability to lead, make decisions, follow instructions, and exercise normal caution.
• Ability to perform semi-skilled tasks without close supervision.
• Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate and interact with fellow employees and the public.
• Multimedia Content & Communication - Passion for and/or interest in live music and event production.
• Experience in event production or promotion is useful, although not required.
• Possession of computer and editing software required.
• Possession of camera and/or sound equipment preferred.
• Ability to lead, make decisions, follow instructions, and exercise normal caution.
• Ability to perform semi-skilled tasks without close supervision.
• Ability to withstand extended periods outdoors, and under unfavorable weather conditions.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate and get along well with fellow employees and the public.

Training/Education/Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications - Must be Sixteen (16) years of age.
• Must have a driver’s license.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, days, evenings, and holidays.
• Basic understanding of the fundamentals of audio, backline, lighting, and video.
• Basic understanding of the use of all social media platforms.
• Possession of high school diploma or GED.