AV Lighting Technician

Anthem Orlando; Orlando, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Anthem Orlando is seeking a sharp, creative, and reliable AV & Lighting Tech to operate and maintain the technical systems powering our high-energy LGBTQ+ nightlife experience. This is a hands-on, part-time or on-call role ideal for someone with a background in lighting design, sound engineering, or live event production.

If you know how to make a room feel electric with light, fog, bass, and vibe, we want you in the booth.

Qualifications

• Experience with DMX lighting control, mixers, and AV systems required.
• Familiarity with lighting consoles (Chauvet, ETC, or similar) a plus.
• Knowledge of signal flow, speaker placement, and sound troubleshooting.
• Experience in a nightlife or club setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate lighting and audio systems during live shows, DJ sets, and themed events.
• Program and run lighting cues for drag shows, dance sets, and immersive moments.
• Set up and break down AV equipment for each event, ensuring optimal performance.
• Collaborate with DJs, performers, and producers to deliver high-impact effects.
• Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and professionally.
• Maintain and update lighting rigs, audio gear, and cabling.
• Ensure all tech equipment is stored, secured, and maintained between events.
• Support general venue ambiance by adjusting lighting, sound levels, and special effects throughout the night.

Skills

DMX lighting control

AV systems

Sound troubleshooting

Lighting console familiarity

Nightlife/event production

Tools

Chauvet lighting console

ETC lighting console

Audio mixers

Job description

Loud & Proud Ventures LLC AV & Lighting Technician Orlando, FL Part time Company website Apply for AV & Lighting Technician

Anthem Orlando is looking for a sharp, creative, and reliable AV & Lighting Tech to operate and maintain the technical systems that power our high-energy LGBTQ+ nightlife experience. This is a hands-on, part-time or on-call role ideal for someone with a background in lighting design, sound engineering, or live event production. If you know how to make a room feel electric with light, fog, bass, and vibe, we want you in the booth.

About Anthem OrlandoAnthem is a bold new LGBTQ+ nightlife and event space in the heart of downtown Orlando. We’re more than just a bar; we’re a movement. Anthem was created to bring life, light, and love back to downtown’s queer scene with unforgettable events, world-class production, and a commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and fabulous space for everyone under the rainbow.What makes us stand out?- We’re locally owned and community-driven- We host curated pop-up events, themed parties, and immersive nightlife experiences- Our team is deeply rooted in LGBTQ+ culture and nightlife excellence- We’ve designed Anthem to be a place where joy, music, identity, and celebration come togetherAt Anthem, we don’t just hire staff; we build a family that takes pride in creating magic for our community every night.

Description

Hourly Rate:

• $20 to $35 per hour depending on experience and event complexity

Shifts:

• Must be available nights, weekends, and holidays
• Flexibility for rehearsals or talent walkthroughs as needed

Responsibilities:

• Operate lighting and audio systems during live shows, DJ sets, and themed events
• Program and run lighting cues for drag shows, dance sets, and immersive moments
• Set up and break down AV equipment for each event, ensuring optimal performance
• Collaborate with DJs, performers, and producers to deliver high-impact effects
• Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and professionally
• Maintain and update lighting rigs, audio gear, and cabling
• Ensure all tech equipment is stored, secured, and maintained between events
• Support general venue ambiance by adjusting lighting, sound levels, and special effects throughout the night

Qualifications:

• Experience with DMX lighting control, mixers, and AV systems required
• Familiarity with lighting consoles (Chauvet, ETC, or similar) a plus
• Knowledge of signal flow, speaker placement, and sound troubleshooting
• Experience in a nightlife or club setting preferred
• Reliable, communicative, and calm under pressure
• Comfortable working in dark, loud, and fast-paced environments
• Passion for nightlife, performance, and creating standout guest experiences