The National Conference Center is one of the largest and most comprehensive conference centers and learning and development campuses in the nation with 917 guestrooms and 270,000 square feet of conference and event space. 

Located in Leesburg, Virginia along the Potomac River near Washington DC, 20 minutes from Dulles Airport, The National delivers the country’s foremost learning and meeting experience. The National offers a unique combination of extensive conference facilities and guest lodging to create the ideal environment for participant development. Our multipurpose venue offers tremendous flexibility to provide the perfect environment for a variety of line level training, executive education, and professional development programs.

POSTION SUMMARY: The National Conference Center is looking for a full-time Audio-Visual Manager who will be responsible for consistent delivery of Media Support Services through continual management of equipment, and daily delivery of service. As the AV Manager, you will provide direction to AV staff to ensure maximum utilization of equipment and production services, and work closely with customers and staff to gather, record, and perform customer requirements with an emphasis on quality. 

ESSENTIAL TASKS:

• Responsible for the management of daily setup and strike of the AV equipment for meetings and events.

• Perform essential maintenance on AV equipment and maintain proper inventory.

• Ensures the daily labor and equipment requirements are met with internal and/or external resources.

• Ensures that proper billing practices are maintained.

• Supervises and mentors AV staff to ensure client satisfaction.

• Provides outstanding customer service by establishing excellent working relationships with employees, external clients, and vendors.

• Meet with guests on-site to ensure that their needs are met, and the equipment setup is working properly.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:  

Education: High School Graduate

Experience: Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of experience with Audio/Visual Technologies including (but not limited to): sound, lighting, computer projection, stage production, etc.; knowledge of personal computers and software; and a minimum of 2 years of hospitality experience.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• The National has a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, STD/LTD, and life insurance plans. All associates enjoy paid holidays and paid time off.

• This position will be based at The National Conference Center in Leesburg, Virginia.

• The National is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in all our business practices.

• As part of our pre-employment process, candidates who are extended an offer of employment will be required to successfully pass a drug test and background check.

National Conference Center provides equal opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations. The company grants reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would pose an undue hardship for the company.