AV Manager

Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah Oversee the setup, configuration, operation, and maintenance of AV equipment, including microphones, projectors, video displays, sound systems, and video conferencing systems. Ensure all AV equipment is in good working condition and manage repairs or replacements as needed. Manage the AV inventory, keeping track of all equipment and ensuring proper storage and organization. Collaborate with event planners and other stakeholders to understand AV requirements for events and meetings. Provide on-site support during events to ensure smooth operation of AV systems. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arise during events. Supervise and manage the AV team , providing guidance, training, and support as needed. Plan and coordinate the setup of AV equipment for events and meetings. Ensure that all AV elements are aligned with the event’s objectives and quality standards. Train AV technicians on the proper use and maintenance of equipment. Stay updated with the latest AV technologies and train the team accordingly. Prepare and manage the AV department’s budget. Maintain accurate records of AV operations, equipment usage, and maintenance schedules. Coordinate schedules and assign tasks to ensure adequate coverage for all AV needs. Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members. Develop and manage the AV department budget, including purchasing new equipment and managing maintenance costs. Work with vendors to procure AV equipment and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality. Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with AV service providers. Stay updated on the latest AV technology trends and best practices. Recommend and implement improvements to enhance the efficiency and quality of AV services. Ensure all AV operations comply with organizational policies and relevant regulations. Implement safety protocols for the handling and operation of AV equipment. Be fully aware of recreation’s facilities, Evening programs and shows timings - concept Using S&L Eq's like; projection systems,visiual splitters, build truss construction, wireless microphones and setting up frequencies, use light desk, dmx addresses, programing light desk, connecting dmx splitter,managing the show. Managing bands or singers sound check, and stage setup , singer riders.

3-5 years of experience in AV management or a related field. Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Audio-Visual Technology, Information Technology, or Event Management) is preferred

Oversee the setup, configuration, operation, and maintenance of AV equipment (microphones, projectors, video displays, sound systems, and video conferencing systems). Manage AV inventory and arrange storage. Collaborate with event planners to determine AV requirements. Provide on-site support during events and troubleshoot technical issues. Supervise and train the AV team; plan and coordinate equipment setup for events. Ensure AV elements meet event objectives and quality standards. Train technicians on equipment use and maintenance. Stay updated on AV technologies and implement improvements. Prepare and manage the AV department budget. Maintain records of operations, usage, and maintenance. Assign tasks and schedule coverage for AV needs. Conduct performance evaluations. Manage relationships with vendors; negotiate contracts. Ensure compliance with policies and regulations; implement safety protocols. Be aware of recreation facilities, evening programs, and show timings; manage sound checks, stage setup, and rider requirements. Manage bands or singers’ sound checks and stage setup.