Onsite Live Event Technician - Downtown Toronto

About Diversified: Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world’s most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back. What to Expect: At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you. As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED. How You’ll Contribute: The Live Event Technician is the liaison between the client and the service provider team for all activities related to a Live Event in a corporate conference centre. The Live Event Technician will coordinate the client requirements for an event including equipment, people resources, space layout, setup, operate and strike. This includes pre-show, day of show, and post-show activities. The Live Event Technician will use their current expertise to transition current offerings to the new platforms and tools as they become available as well as guide clients to utilize best practices. What You’ll Do: Set up, Move, Tear Down, Operate AV and Media Studio Equipment Operation of mobile webcast kits, control rooms, sound systems for events Respond to client and event coordinator requests, issues for support and resolution. Assist 3rd party hook up of event rental gear. Test, Troubleshoot, and Escalation of any trouble issues. Event Mock Testing, Equipment Connections, Configurations, taping and storage of all portable equipment. Fill Video Control room and Production Positions such as audio, camera, production assistant, and TD. Provide technical support, maintenance, and daily operation in support of productions and events. Duties could include: Pre-Event Planning, Dry Runs, Set Up, Operation of audio board, video camera, microphones, podium audio, integration of presentation and computer technology into house system or external systems. Ability to run lighting, set up wireless microphones, podiums, and studio control booth equipment. Assist Clients in familiarizing themselves with meeting best practices and event show flow for overall best presentation outcomes. Demonstrate working knowledge of computer presentation software and troubleshoot in front of live audience of event. Provide support for video and audio production recordings either on location or in studio based on needs. What You’ll Bring: Education/ Certifications: Four‐year degree in Broadcast Production or related demonstrated experience Required Skills/Qualifications: This position requires an understanding of technology, adherence to business office procedures, multitasking ability, as well as providing good customer relations. The candidate must have 3 to 5+ years of demonstrated production experience. Critical thinking, self-motivation and being a team player is essential to the role. Effective and efficient quality of work is required. The individual must be able to exercise discretion with respect to sensitive information. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to deliver high impact solutions under tight timelines and budgets. The candidate must be motivated, energetic and demonstrate a strong aptitude to learning new technologies in a fast-paced environment. Preferred/Desired Knowledge, Experience and Skills 5+ Years working in Studio Operations 3+ Years’ experience with Streaming Technologies and Live Event Video Capture and Distribution : Experience as a Technical Director/Live Productions and Broadcast/Webcast Technologies Proven ability to mentor/assist and train clients for successful presentations Working with client Producer and production specialist to ensure the team successful executes and delivers live video production webcasts and studio shoots daily. Background in streaming technologies, events, live production, and technical options of delivery Physical Working Environment: Office, Studio, Clean, Open Cubicle Work, Corporate. Ability to move 50‐75lbs of equipment. What We Offer: Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits: Medical and dental plan options to suit your family’s needs Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Commuter Benefits And much more To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career site or email us at careers@onediversified.com. Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact careers@onediversified.com so we can assist you. Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

The Live Event Technician acts as a liaison to coordinate and execute all technical requirements for corporate live events, including setup, operation, and strike of AV equipment. They are responsible for troubleshooting technical issues, managing control room positions, and supporting clients with best practices for presentations.

Candidates must have 3 to 5+ years of demonstrated production experience and a four-year degree in Broadcast Production or a related field. Strong technical aptitude, multitasking abilities, and the physical capacity to move 50-75lbs of equipment are required.

• Medical plan • Dental plan • Basic life insurance • AD&D insurance • Short-term disability insurance • Long-term disability insurance • Healthcare flexible spending account • Dependent care flexible spending account • Paid time off • Paid holidays • Commuter benefits

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• Audio visual equipment setup
• Live event production
• Streaming technologies
• Video control room operations
• Technical troubleshooting
• Sound systems
• Lighting operation
• Webcast kits
• Customer relations
• Presentation software
• Video camera operation
• Technical direction
• Equipment configuration
• Event planning
• Critical thinking
• Team collaboration
• Equipment Operation
• Energetic
• Audio Production
• Time Off Management
• Video Production
• Self-Motivation
• Customer Relationship Management
• Computer Science
• Event Planning
• Critical Thinking
• Video Cards
• Experiential Learning
• Innovation
• Multitasking
• Office Procedures
• Operations
• Presentations
• Presentation Software
• Timelines
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Video Capture
• Webcast
• Audio Boards
• Sound Systems

• Creative & Media
• Technology
• Customer Service & Support
• Sports & Recreation
• Event Technician
• Audio / Visual Technician
• Broadcasting and Audio-visual Technicians
• Audio and Video Technicians

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine