Senior Planning Specialist

We are seeking a Senior Event Technician (Vision Specialist) in London to work within the Production team, based onsite with our client who is one of the world’s leading technology companies.

This role is responsible for working with a team of Senior Technicians, Technicians and assisting the Production Studios Team to deliver end-to-end event production including Broadcast, Video Production, technical coordination, presentation setup and support, AV/VC services, streaming, and event management. Proficient in Premiere Pro Editing.

The candidate requires experience of successfully planning and delivering events, strong problem solving skills, ability to stand in as a Technical Director when needed, exposure to installed audio-visual systems and the ability to mentor other team members.

• Responsible, along with other Technicians for the successful planning, staffing and delivery of event requests, held within the clients fully equipped event spaces.
• Acts as the racks & video SME, providing expert operation of Sony camera systems within the clients fully equipped production control rooms, event spaces and production studios.
• Specialist in ROSS systems including carbonite, Ulitrix and the Acuity vision mixer.
• Diagnostic and troubleshooting AV equipment when and where necessary.
• Excellent contingency planning for event support.
• Involved in, or owns, special projects or assignments as outlined by the leadership team and executes them within the given timeline.
• Leads on R&D efforts, identifying ways in which we can improve quality of output, efficiency through automation/tooling and process improvements.
• Owns the technical support lifecycle and is responsible for managing technical risks throughout pre-production planning, execution and post event.
• Adheres to broadcast standards for remote and recorded attendees.
• Consistently delivers high-quality service and professionalism to our client.
• Collaborates with the wider Dreamtek community to facilitate knowledge sharing.
• Able to perform ad-hoc duties when needed, either acting as a multi-skilled operator or supporting the Production studios team with studio set ups or camera operator duties if needed.

Excellent interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within a diverse, cross-functional team. Understanding and experience of various event formats, including Q&A, training events, town hall meetings etc.