Senior Event Production & AV Lead

Socket.dev; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Vanderbilt University in Nashville is seeking a Senior Coordinator of Production Services to lead production staff, oversee AV operations, and coordinate event support for a diverse portfolio of university and external clients. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and superior customer service across large-scale events.

You will manage scheduling, training, and performance, while ensuring equipment reliability and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• 3–5 years’ related experience in event production or AV management.
• Ability to supervise staff and manage budgets.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production staff and student workers.
• Coordinate technical requirements for events and rehearsals.
• Maintain and manage AV equipment inventory and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with university policies and safety standards.

Skills

Staff leadership

Event production

Audio reinforcement

Lighting design

Project management

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Dante network

Yamaha DM7/DM3

Behringer Midas X32/M32

Shure wireless systems

ETC Ion/Lustr2

Job description

Vanderbilt University in Nashville is seeking a Senior Coordinator of Production Services to lead production staff, oversee AV operations, and coordinate event support for a diverse portfolio of university and external clients. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and superior customer service across large-scale events.

You will manage scheduling, training, and performance, while ensuring equipment reliability and adherence to policies.