Audio Visual Project Manager

AV Jobs; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead significant AV projects. This role focuses on coordinating teams and ensuring the successful delivery of high-profile initiatives without requiring hands-on technical expertise. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Audio Visual systems, particularly in Video Conferencing, and will excel in planning, communication, and execution. Join a dynamic environment where creativity and collaboration are key to driving project success and maintaining high standards. If you're ready to make an impact in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project/Operations Manager in Audio Visual or related fields.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management of large scale AV projects from planning to delivery.
• Collaborate with teams and clients to ensure project success.

Skills

Project Management

Audio Visual Systems Understanding

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Experience in Project Management

Job description

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager who excels at managing significant AV projects - co-ordinating teams and ensuring flawless delivery - without needing to be a hands-on technical expert.

Whilst a strong understanding of Audio Visual systems is essential, your focus will be on driving project success through planning, communication and execution. You will work on high profile initiatives that demand creativity, organisation and collaboration.

Key responsibilities:

1. Lead the end to end management of large scale AV projects, from planning and scheduling to delivery and wrap up.
2. Develop project timelines, budgets and resource plans, ensuring alignment with client goals and agency standards.
3. Collaborate with technical teams, vendors and clients to coordinate AV set ups, mainly Video Conferencing.
4. Maintain a working knowledge of AV systems to effectively oversee installations and troubleshoot basic issues alongside technical staff.
5. Act as the central point of contact for stakeholders, providing clear updates and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
6. Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard of quality.
7. Identify risks and implement solutions to keep projects on track.

Office based in Surrey; salary will depend on experience, circa £50k + benefits.

Your skills and experience

1. You will have proven experience as a Project/Operations Manager ideally in Audio Visual, events or a related field with experience of large scale projects.
2. Basic technical understanding of Audio Visual (predominantly Video Conferencing) to liaise with technical teams.
3. Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to handle complex, high stake initiatives.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams and clients.
5. Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

The Organisation

Our client is a global communications and conferencing company who provide secure and compliant video and audio conferencing, event calls, audio-visual solutions and maintenance services. They pride themselves on long-term relationships with many financial blue-chip clients, where security and compliance are vital.

The Recruiter

AV Jobs are the UK's No. 1 recruiter in the Audio Visual and complementary products marketplace, ensuring the best fit of client and candidate.