Event Technical Specialist, Audio

4 days ago


Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Event Specialist, Audio to join our team at Encore. This is a senior-level position that requires a strong background in audiovisual technology and excellent customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure flawless execution of events by accurately setting up, operating, and breaking down advanced audiovisual equipment.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and resolve problems quickly and efficiently.
  • Comply with all company security and safety measures.
  • Ensure equipment is secure from theft and/or damage when in use.
Customer Service
  • Provide exceptional service and strive to exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customers.
  • Maintain a positive relationship with all clients through effective communication.
  • Collaborate with internal teams on event solutions pre-event and during event to ensure the best possible customer satisfaction.
Training and Staff Development
  • Create an atmosphere that fosters the development of technical and leadership skills in other employees.
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to technical, sales, and operations team members to develop technical skills as needed.
  • Develop self as subject matter expert in discipline of specialty.
  • Stay current with technology and industry trends.
Event Supervision
  • Perform advanced work (pre/during/post event) with operations team members.
  • Supervise and direct other technicians during an event.
Equipment Maintenance
  • Assist team with proper security, storage, inventory, transportation, and maintenance of equipment.
  • Perform inventory and forecasting of equipment needs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
  • 5+ years of event technology experience with specialty in Audio, Lighting, Projection, or Video is required.
  • 4-5 years of customer service or hospitality experience is preferred.
  • Internal Team Members must meet all Training requirements to be eligible to apply for this role.
  • New Encore team members must validate/complete all Training requirements within 60 days of hire date.
  • Ability to interact professionally and effectively with a diverse workforce, customer base, and senior-level management.
  • Strong customer, client, and coworker interface experience and abilities.
  • Self-starter/works independently.
  • A valid driver's license is required for team members in positions that may operate Company vehicles. Additional DOT requirement may need to be met if applicable.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Competencies
  • Deliver World Class Service
  • Do The Right Thing
  • Drive Results
  • See The Big Picture
  • Value People
Work Environment

Hotel

Work is performed in a hotel/convention center environment with moderate exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand, and/or dust. The working conditions will vary between moderately quiet to noisy volumes. Team members will use high-end audiovisual equipment and electrical components and will be exposed to heights via lifts and ladders. Team members may be asked to work in multiple hotel locations. Working times will include irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by Encore based on an individual hotel or a representation of hotels in that city or area.

Physical Requirements

Team members are required to meet the specified physical criteria to effectively execute essential job functions. The frequency options for these requirements are categorized as Continuously, Frequently, Occasionally, and Never.

Occasionally:

  • Peripheral Vision
  • Carrying lbs.
  • Pushing/Pulling Over 100 lbs.

Frequently:

  • Color Vision
  • Depth Perception
  • Lifting 16-50 lbs.
  • Carrying 16-50 lbs.
  • Pushing/Pulling 16-50 lbs. & lbs.

Continuously:

  • Close Vision
  • Distance Vision
  • Hearing
  • Lifting 0-15 lbs.
  • Carrying 0-15 lbs.
  • Pushing/Pulling 0-15 lbs.

In terms of time allocation per day:

  • 0-1 hours/day: Climbing
  • 2-3 hours/day: Sitting, Stooping, Crawling, Kneeling, Bending, Reaching (above your head)
  • 4-5 hours/day: Standing, Walking, Grasping


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore - PSAV Presentation Services Full time

    Position OverviewThe Senior Audio Technical Specialist plays a crucial role in the seamless execution of high-quality production events within a hospitality setting. This position is dedicated to ensuring exceptional client satisfaction through meticulous technical setup and operation.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the technical arrangements for full-scale...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job Overview Position Summary The Senior Audio-Visual Event Specialist plays a crucial role in the seamless execution of high-quality events within a hospitality setting, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction. This position is accountable to the Associate Director or Director of Project Management within the designated area. Key Responsibilities Equipment...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Event Technical Specialist, Audio to join our team at Encore. This is a key role that requires a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Event ExecutionEnsure the technical setup and operation...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job Overview Position Summary The Senior Technical Event Specialist is tasked with the comprehensive technical setup and management of high-quality production events within a hospitality setting, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction. This role reports to an Associate Director or Director of Project Management within the designated area. Key...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job SummaryThe Associate Project Manager is a key member of the Encore team, responsible for managing small events and portions of larger projects. This role involves monitoring progress, identifying and resolving operational problems, and ensuring successful execution of events.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in creating and deploying detailed work plans for...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job Overview Position Summary The Senior Technical Specialist plays a crucial role in the seamless execution of high-quality events within a hospitality setting, prioritizing client satisfaction at all times. This position operates under the guidance of an Associate Director or Director of Project Management. Key Responsibilities Equipment Management •...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Project Manager to join our team at Encore. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing small events and portions of larger projects, ensuring successful execution and adherence to Technical and Production Standards.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in creating and deploying detailed...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job SummaryThe Associate Project Manager is a key member of the Encore team, responsible for managing small events and portions of larger projects. This role involves monitoring progress, identifying and resolving operational problems, and ensuring successful execution of events.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in creating and deploying detailed work plans for...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Event Technical Specialist, Audio to join our team at Encore. This is a key role that requires a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Event ExecutionEnsure the technical setup and operation...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job Overview Position Summary The Junior Project Coordinator plays a vital role in overseeing small-scale events or segments of larger projects as designated. This role involves tracking progress and performance in alignment with the project timeline, addressing operational challenges, and mitigating delays. The Junior Project Coordinator will facilitate the...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job Overview Position Summary The Junior Project Coordinator plays a crucial role in overseeing small-scale events or segments of larger projects as designated. This role involves tracking progress and performance against established project timelines, addressing operational challenges, and minimizing potential delays. The Junior Project Coordinator will...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States 2U Alumni Job Board Full time

    Job Summary:The Technical Producer, Studio Operations will be responsible for the technical video production work involved in the creation of engaging and skills-imparting video content with a focus on quality, efficiency, and innovation. This role requires an all-round, broad technical video production skill set that can be applied to studio and non-studio...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States 2U Alumni Job Board Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Producer, Studio Operations Specialist to join our team at 2U Alumni Job Board. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality video content that meets the needs of our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesVideo Production: Plan, coordinate, and execute video...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Encore Full time

    Job SummaryThe Repair Technician, Warehouse Operations, is a critical role within Encore's operations team. This position is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of Encore's equipment, as well as supporting the transportation, scanning, and tracking of equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesEquipment MaintenancePerform technical and cosmetic repair...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States RedTrace Technologies Inc Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Status: This role is contingent upon contract award and offers a hybrid work schedule.Company Background: RedTrace Technologies, a leader in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Management Consulting, is dedicated to helping our commercial and U.S. Intelligence Community clients proactively address and mitigate potential threats....

  • Safety Specialist

    5 hours ago


    Lanham, Maryland, United States Scaffold Resource Full time

    About Scaffold ResourceScaffold Resource is a leading provider of vertical access services in the Mid-Atlantic region, with over two decades of experience in the industry.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Safety Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting a safety culture through...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Dewberry Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Civil 3D Specialist to join our team at Dewberry. As a key member of our site development team, you will be responsible for supporting our business units in troubleshooting issues related to the Civil 3D suite of products, document production, and development of content and maintaining company standards.Key...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States RedTrace Technologies Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team at RedTrace Technologies Inc. as a Red Team Operator. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting penetration testing and red teaming assessments to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in our systems.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct penetration testing and red...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full time

    Job SummaryMedStar Health is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Emergency Medical Transport Specialist to join our team. As a Critical Care Transport Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive emergency medical care to critically ill and injured patients during helicopter and ambulance transport.Key ResponsibilitiesProvides...


  • Lanham, Maryland, United States Science Systems and Applications Full time

    Job SummaryScience Systems and Applications Inc, a leading provider of innovative solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Facility and Maintenance Specialist to join our team at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our labs and clean rooms,...