Audio Visual Engineer

Ninety One; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

An investment management firm in Cape Town is seeking an AV Support professional to ensure seamless operation of AV systems for meetings and events. The candidate should have 5–7 years of AV support experience and technical knowledge of systems like MS Teams Rooms and Crestron. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, providing user training, and collaborating with various teams to enhance AV delivery. This role is key to maintaining high-quality AV experiences for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of hands-on AV support experience in corporate or live event environments.
• Experience managing high-priority and executive meetings and events.
• Experience working closely with vendors and third-party technicians.

Responsibilities

• Support the setup, operation, and maintenance of AV systems for meetings and events.
• Ensure all AV systems are fully tested and operational.
• Proactively troubleshoot and resolve AV issues.

Skills

AV support experience

Technical knowledge of MS Teams Rooms

Excellent troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Tools

Crestron

QSC

Shure

Dante

audio/video conferencing systems

Job description

About Ninety One

Ninety One is South Africa's largest investment manager and the only one with a global presence. The firm has 22 offices across 15 countries on five continents and manages R3.4 trillion of assets on behalf of clients (as at 30 June

Established in Cape Town in as part of the Investec Group, Ninety One demerged and rebranded in, becoming an independent firm dual-listed in London and Johannesburg.

Always an active manager, Ninety One today offers strategies across equities, fixed income, multi-asset and private markets to institutions, advisors and individual investors around the world.

About the team

Our AV Support Team ensures that our firm's communication and collaboration tools function seamlessly across global locations. We manage and maintain AV systems for meeting rooms, event spaces, and hybrid work environments—enabling smooth and high‑quality experiences for internal and external stakeholders. We work closely with IT, Events, Facilities, and third‑party vendors to ensure operational excellence and continuous improvement in AV delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support the setup, operation, and maintenance of AV systems for internal and client meetings and events in our Cape Town office.
• Ensure all AV systems are fully tested, configured, and operational before and during use.
• Proactively troubleshoot and resolve issues with AV hardware and software.
• Collaborate with colleagues across IT, Facilities, and Event teams to ensure global AV standards are upheld.
• Provide user training and guidance to improve adoption and self‑service in AV‑enabled spaces.
• Support the deployment and configuration of new AV technologies and contribute to long‑term AV strategy.

Qualifications and Experience

• You should consider applying if you have5–7 years of hands‑on AV support experience in corporate and / or live event environments.
• Technical knowledge of MS Teams Rooms, Crestron, QSC, Shure, Dante, and audio / video conferencing systems.
• Experience managing high‑priority and executive meetings and events.
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
• Experience working closely with vendors and third‑party technicians.
• An adaptable and collaborative mindset with the ability to support evolving AV needs.

Attributes We Look For

• The ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships.
• The ability to 'approach and own' and continuously look for opportunities to develop.
• Recognise that the engine of career growth is driven by the individual.
• A curiosity about technology and its potential to drive innovation.