Senior AV Technical Events Lead

Encore; Greater London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Volunteer program

Enhanced family leave

Perkbox

Sick pay

Employee recognition

Referral scheme

Career path

Access to technology

Global opportunities

Long service program

Job summary

Encore London is seeking a Technical Manager with strong AV expertise for large venue events. You will lead technical planning, coordinate with project teams and clients, and oversee on-site execution to ensure seamless production and safety standards.

The role requires mentoring technicians, managing crews, and driving innovation across the portfolio while supporting profitability of events. London location; travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of live large venue audio visual experience.
• Expert level technical skill in an AV discipline.
• 2+ years of crew lead experience.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent organisation and planning abilities.
• Advanced problem solving skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Willing to travel up to 75%.

Responsibilities

• Pre-planning: design, pre-plan and manage AV aspects with project teams and client.
• On-site: manage production plan, budget and Encore safety standards; lead the crew.
• Post-show: finalize labour, time sheets and equipment maintenance; report to PMs.

Skills

Live AV experience

AV discipline expert

Crew lead experience

Customer service

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Extensive travel (75%)

Job description

Encore London is seeking a Technical Manager with strong AV expertise for large venue events. You will lead technical planning, coordinate with project teams and clients, and oversee on-site execution to ensure seamless production and safety standards.

The role requires mentoring technicians, managing crews, and driving innovation across the portfolio while supporting profitability of events. London location; travel as needed.