Live Production & Venue Network Manager

Guildhall School of Music & Drama; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Guildhall School of Music & Drama is seeking a Network & Systems Manager to lead day-to-day operations of our DPVS recording, broadcast and AV networks across multiple venues. You will manage low-latency audio networks, Dante, NDI and IP-based systems, and work with engineers, academics and students to develop reliable workflows.

This full-time, permanent role requires a passion for complex technology in a vibrant performance environment, with responsibilities for diagnosing issues, documenting

Responsibilities

• Take day-to-day operational responsibility for the School’s specialist recording, broadcast and audio-visual systems and networks, including a large low-latency audio network, Dante Domain Manager, NDI video distribution and networked recording systems.
• Work closely with Recording & AV engineers, venue teams, academic departments and the School’s central IT colleagues to influence how our infrastructure develops in the coming years.
• Diagnose problems, document findings, improve systems for reliability and resilience, and develop new production workflows with engineers, academics or students.
• Balance multiple priorities in a busy environment where performances and teaching cannot stop due to technical issues.

Job description

Guildhall School of Music & Drama is seeking a Network & Systems Manager to lead day-to-day operations of our DPVS recording, broadcast and AV networks across multiple venues. You will manage low-latency audio networks, Dante, NDI and IP-based systems, and work with engineers, academics and students to develop reliable workflows.

This full-time, permanent role requires a passion for complex technology in a vibrant performance environment, with responsibilities for diagnosing issues, documenting