AV Events Engineer

Primary Function

Our client is looking for someone to be the technical owner of 1 all-hands event space and 1 production studio. This role is full time onsite at our client's Dubai office space.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work alongside internal business stakeholders to deliver professional events and production services for our team.
• Have the ability to configure, test, operate, and troubleshoot a wide range of AV broadcast equipment.
• Attend event production meetings and participate in technical rehearsals as requested.
• Follow internal documentation and adhere to operational standards and production workflows.
• Manage flex crew and support staff for large productions.
• Deliver post event documentation for internal reporting and metrics.
• Participate in team meetings when requested.
• Have the capacity to work on after hours events when requested

Skills & Qualifications

• Support all internal events, livestreams, studio productions and recordings.
• Confidently monitor audio, video, livestream, and recording quality during all event productions.
• Operate Yamaha digital audio consoles to a professional standard including correct gain staging, patching, routing, monitor mixing and recording to broadcast standards.
• Operate Ross and Blackmagic video switchers including hardware video matrices and soft patching.
• Operate Crestron based control systems via Crestron UI touch panels and web interfaces.
• Operate Shure wireless microphone systems including ULXD transmiters, receivers and IEM's.
• Operate zoned wireless comms systems and talkback.
• Be comfortable with mic dressing and giving technical advice to talent on stage.
• Collaborate closely with producers, crew members, studio staff, and cross-functional teams during productions.
• Manage audio visual equipment inventory and follow established processes for vendor servicing and RMA.
• Provide white-glove level of professional support during executive-facing and high-visibility events.
• Be a clear communicator and have the ability to manage technical productions from the floor.
• Ability to adapt quickly in changing production environments.
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a small production crew.

Education & Experience

• Experience supporting broadcast level productions including livestreams, studio recordings and live event productions.
• Familiarity with production switchers, audio consoles, graphics/playback systems, and livestream workflows.
• Experience with streaming and VC platforms such as TikTok Live, OBS, vMix, Zoom, Teams, or similar broadcast/live production tools.
• Experience with audio/video editing software such as Pro Tools, Davinci Resolve and Final Cut Pro.
• Experience working in a global tech environment.