AV Technician

TITLE: A/V Technician
TYPE: Contract
LOCATION: Norristown, PA
ONSITE/REMOTE/HYBRID: Onsite
START DATE: May 2025
SHIFT: 1st

We are seeking a skilled A/V Technician to provide professional support across a diverse range of clients, including corporate executives and federal government officials. The ideal candidate will be an organized and self-driven video production expert, proficient in editing with Adobe Premiere Pro. Additionally, you'll need to have a firm grasp of operating video switchers in both live and recorded settings, paired with experience in working with various video cameras and lighting equipment. A positive attitude, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit are essential traits for success in this role.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Edit video projects using Adobe Premiere Pro, ranging from small to large-scale productions.
• Set up and operate video and lighting equipment in a modern studio environment.
• Utilize Client broadcast cameras in a multi-camera format.
• Provide top-tier support for corporate meetings and events, including Webex and Microsoft Teams sessions, live events, and webinars.
• Collaborate effectively with fellow A/V technicians and report to the manager of conference services.
• Assist in all internal and external events requiring technical expertise, such as large conferences, training sessions, and stakeholder meetings.
• Oversee the daily operation and support of a cutting-edge corporate conference center, managing all technical equipment.
• Engage in a variety of technical tasks, including configuring and troubleshooting integrated A/V systems, projectors, microphones, sound equipment, computer systems, and video conferencing tools.
• Work onsite with some flexibility in scheduling required.
• Operate various video switchers, including Ross and other professional models (e.g., Roland).
• Manage Client PTZ cameras and controllers.
• Set up and adjust video production backgrounds, tables, and camera and microphone configurations as needed.
• Resolve hardware, operating system, and software issues while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
• Manage client expectations with professionalism and a positive demeanor, even in high-pressure situations.
• Thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Build strong relationships by delivering exceptional customer support, being responsive to needs, and fostering a positive professional environment.
• Occasionally assist with lifting and moving equipment and furniture for on-site and off-site meeting setups.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 3 years of professional video editing experience in a corporate setting.
• Proven experience in video production and post-production, including video switchers, cameras, lighting, and an eye for visually appealing shots. Knowledge of teleprompters is a plus.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Experience with Ross Carbonite, Roland, and Blackmagic switchers.
• Familiarity with Blackmagic Smart Video Hub.
• Experience with Client mounted PTZ cameras, LUMIX GH5s, and other models.
• Knowledge of Kaltura MediaSpace, Microsoft Stream, and shared company folders.
• Live studio and video shoot experience.
• Working knowledge of Aperture 300x, Light Panel Astra 6X Bi-color, and Colorado 2 Solo (event lighting experience is a plus).
• Sennheiser G4 Lavalier Microphone System proficiency.
• Willingness to assist with additional A/V projects and collaboration tool support.

EOE STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Contract

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person