Cinema and Gallery AV Technical Lead (1426708)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Cinema and Gallery AV Technical Lead
•  We’re looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cinema and Gallery AV Technical Lead to take ownership of the technical operations across Cinema and Gallery Space. This role is responsible for managing and maintaining all A/V and projection systems, overseeing contract projectionists, and ensuring the flawless execution of technology demos, film screenings, presentations, and events.
• This is a hands-on, technically demanding role that also requires strong organization, and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have experience with cinema projection systems, live sound, and event A/V systems; and thrives in high-profile, fast-paced environments.
• Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage all technical infrastructure, systems, and workflows for Cinema and Gallery spaces.
• Operate and oversee audio, lighting, and projection systems for demos, screenings, and events.
• Manage and schedule a team of contract projectionists and audio engineers to support large-scale events.
• Maintain and manage content across multiple projection systems and media servers.
• Ensure proper signal routing and system integration, including digital and analog paths via physical patch bays and networked systems.
• Set up and operate professional audio, lighting, and video equipment including audio consoles, wireless microphones, KVM systems, confidence monitors, lighting consoles, etc., for events in the Cinema
• Work with outside A/V Production agencies when brought in for large-scale events in the Cinema.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison for Cinema and Gallery events through the advance and execution phases, providing responsive, high-level support for internal stakeholders, executive leadership, and external vendors.
• Develop and maintain clear documentation for system workflows, troubleshooting procedures, and event setups.
• Maintain a clean and organized projection booth, control rooms, and A/V storage spaces.
• Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Experience with cinema projection systems and high-end A/V technology.
• Proficiency in signal flow for audio, video, and lighting systems; live sound mixing and event production workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues under pressure.
• Strong leadership and project management skills, including scheduling and oversight of contract staff.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support and engage with executives, creative teams, and vendors.
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with a high attention to detail.
• Competency in both Mac and PC operating systems; experience supporting PowerPoint and other presentation tools in a corporate setting.
• 5+ Years experience working in Cinema, Broadcast, or Corporate AV settings.
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in a related field of specialization.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficiency with software tools such as Dante Controller, ProTools, and Audio Architect.
• Familiarity with Crestron control systems and KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) switch systems.
• Experience managing high volumes of content assets and digital asset organization.
• High comfort level working with clients at all tiers of the corporate leadership spectrum.