Lead AV Technician

Marcus Evans , founded in 1983, is a global business intelligence and event company, with 49 offices in 20+ countries. Our client base consists of C-level executives from 98% of existing Fortune 1000 companies, leaders in industries such as healthcare, legal, pharmaceutical, investments, energy, packaging, and more.

We are looking for a dedicated AV Technician to join our in-house team, with the opportunity to develop into a Lead AV Technician for our summits division within 6 months.

This role is based in Dallas.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up, operating, and dismantling AV equipment for summits, working closely with the Lead AV Technician.
• Assist in maintaining equipment by ensuring proper handling, storage, and testing procedures are followed.
• Provide onsite technical support during summit events.
• Troubleshoot AV issues onsite and ensure smooth event execution.
• Adhere to company guidelines, policies, and quality standards to ensure professionalism and excellence in AV operations.
• Collaborate with team members to create a supportive and efficient work environment, while gaining experience in managing teams and coordinating efforts on high-profile events.
• Continuously improve technical skills and knowledge of company equipment to enhance performance and contribute to the success of summit events, positioning yourself for a future leadership role.
• Communicate effectively with onsite team members and venue staff to ensure smooth operations and successful outcomes.
• Remain flexible and adaptable to meet changing event requirements, and take initiative in addressing issues.
• Uphold a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing the company with integrity and dedication.
• Gain the knowledge and experience required to lead AV operations at events, with the opportunity to take on a leadership role in future summits.

Qualifications

• Availability to travel across Europe and the U.S. for selected summits.
• A high understanding of audiovisual technology and equipment.
• Willingness to learn and take directions from the Lead AV Technician.
• 3-5 years of experience as an AV Technician within a rental company or event venue, especially for conferences.
• Experience working with LED screens & digital signage for events.
• Good to have: Knowledge of NovaStar VX1000 and TB60 processors.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions effectively.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with staff in a diverse environment.
• Ability to stay calm, professional, and proactive under pressure.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Friendly, helpful, confident, and engaging personality.

Compensation & Benefits

• Working alongside an experienced international team.
• Opportunity for fast-track career progression into a leadership role.
• Be part of high-profile C-level summits, travelling to and working with top-tier professionals in premium venues.
• Gain valuable experience in AV operations across various European and U.S. locations.
• Travel, accommodation and meals at premium venues are included.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.