Technical Director

6 days ago

New York, United States Exquisite Staffing Full time

Position OverviewThe Technical Director is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of high-profile events. This position ensures seamless execution of Audio, Video, Lighting, Staging, Rigging, and related production elements while upholding the elevated standards of Exquisite Staffing and Star Group Productions.The Technical Director will report to the Director of Operations and the Director of Production, and work alongside Director of Audio-Visual Sales within Star Group Productions. Key Responsibilities·      Lead and manage all technical aspects of events, including Audio, Video, Lighting, Staging, Rigging, and additional production scopes as required.·      Attend and actively participate in client walk-throughs, providing expert technical guidance to both banquet and production staff.·      Collaborate with Production Sales during the pre-sale process by preparing detailed material and labor estimates; advance technical teams' post-sale to ensure readiness and precision.·      Provide comprehensive technical direction and hands-on event coordination from pre-production through execution.·      Supervise and support department leads across Audio, Video, Lighting, Staging, and Rigging disciplines.·      Maintain accurate inventories of production assets and expendables; ensure proper upkeep and readiness of all technical equipment and overall technical venue management.·      Identify repair and maintenance needs, schedule service, and oversee the execution of technical repairs.·      Ensure assigned projects and additional tasks are completed efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standard.·      Lead pre-event staffing reviews and contribute to post-event labor reporting to refine operational efficiency.·      Provide ongoing technical support as needed.·      Uphold and enforce the quality, service, and hospitality standards.Required Qualifications·      Proven experience as a Technical Director or Technical Production role in live events, hospitality, or upscale production environments.·      Strong expertise in Audio, Video, Lighting, Staging, Rigging, and related technical disciplines.·      Exceptional leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and direct cross-functional technical teams.·      Excellent client-facing and communication abilities; capable of translating complex technical details into clear guidance.·      Strong organizational skills with a focus on detail, accuracy, and efficiency.·      Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with demanding event schedules.·      Familiarity with industry-standard production equipment, inventory management, and maintenance practices.·      Commitment to upholding the premium service standards of Exquisite Staffing.·      Physical labor and management from 8-10 hours per Event, responsible for technical departments hitting all setup, show and load out milestones. Preferred Qualifications·      Preferred Certifications such as CTS (Certified Technology Specialist), ETCP Rigging Certification, or OSHA safety training.·      At least 5 years of experience in a fast-paced, larger scope, Production Environment including but not limited to theaters, arenas, festivals, and more.·      Knowledge of live event technologies, emerging AV solutions, and production software.·      Strong vendor management skills with established industry relationships.·      Demonstrated ability to balance creative vision with technical precision in a client-driven environment.

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