Cinema Projection & AV Technician

Warwick Employment Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

competitive benefits package

generous annual leave

ongoing professional development

Job summary

Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry is seeking a motivated Cinema Projection & AV Technician to join the Technical team. You will contribute to live programs, cinema screenings and events with a collaborative, proactive approach.

You will work with the Senior Projection & AV Technician to ingest content, manage adverts and create playlists for three digital cinemas, while supporting AV needs across events. A flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, is required, with a 5% availability

Qualifications

• It is essential you are collaborative and understand projection and AV.

Responsibilities

• Ingest content, adverts and create playlists for Warwick Arts Centre's three digital cinemas.

Skills

Live projection

AV operations

Health & safety

Team collaboration

Tools

Projection systems

Job description

Warwick Arts Centre is looking for a motivated, passionate, inclusive, collaborative and technically skilled Cinema Projection & AV Technician to join the team. If this sounds like somewhere you would like to work, we would like to hear from you. You will be an active member of the Technical team, and play a pivotal role in bringing events to life, supporting the delivery of all technical aspects of both our live program, cinema screenings and events.

You will work closely with the Senior Projection & AV Technician to ingest content, adverts and create playlists at Warwick Arts Centre\'s three digital cinemas, whilst supporting the wider Technical team\'s AV requirements across the wide range of events that take place across our multi-venue Arts Centre.

It is essential that you are a collaborative, positive and pro-active individual who also has a good understanding of projection and AV.

In this role, you\'ll specialise in live cinema projection, digital technologies, audiovisual, and simple sound operations, all within the context of the performing arts.

Your primary responsibility will be to uphold the highest standards of technical presentation for all events while maintaining a keen awareness of health and safety regulations.

Flexibility is key in the event industry, and you\'ll need to be prepared to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Please note a 5% availability allowance is included in the advertised salary scale.

Why Warwick Arts Centre

You\’ll join a busy, supportive technical team at the heart of a leading cultural venue, working across an unusually varied programme with real scope to broaden your skills.

Warwick Arts Centre is owned by the University of Warwick, which offers a competitive benefits package, generous annual leave and access to ongoing professional development.

Benefits

• competitive benefits package
• generous annual leave
• access to ongoing professional development

Online Information Session

Wednesday 23rd September 2026 at 1:00pm

Join our Technical Manager and Technical Co-ordinator for an online information session. They will share details about Warwick Arts Centre, the role and objectives, and the application process. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions.

If you cannot attend, we recommend registering so you can receive a copy of the session directly to your inbox the following day.

Register to attend here: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9e74d323-2b47-4fd3-a041-921549aa3d93@09bacfbd-47ef-4465-9265-3546f2eaf6bc?source=copyLinkLegacyShareLinkDialog

To find out more or to arrange an informal conversation about the role, please contact: [e-mail]

You can also find more information about Warwick Arts Centre here - https://www.warwickartscentre.co.uk/

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick\'s jobs pages.