At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead AV services for exciting conferences and events at a prestigious hotel.
- Company: Join a dynamic hotel venue in Kenilworth with a vibrant team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health perks, discounts, and free food!
- Other info: Flexible hours and great career growth opportunities await you!
- Why this job: Make an impact in the live events industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in AV technology and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Kenilworth, Warwickshire
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 depending on experience OTE: £34,000+ with overtime and bonus available
Health and wellbeing benefits include:
- Company mobile phone
- Company laptop
- Employee discounts
- Company events
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free or discounted food
- Free/on-site parking
- Childcare benefits
Working Hours: This is a permanent, full-time position. Standard working hours are generally 08:00-17:00, Monday to Friday, with a one-hour lunch break.
The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an AV Manager to join the team at a busy and prestigious hotel conference and events venue in Kenilworth. You must have a full driving licence. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality audio visual services across a wide range of conferences, meetings, corporate events and live productions. This is a hands-on, client-facing position combining technical expertise, event delivery, team leadership and commercial awareness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all AV requirements for conferences, meetings and events.
- Build strong relationships with clients and identify opportunities to increase AV revenue.
- Provide technical advice and support to the hotel's Sales and Events teams.
- Ensure AV equipment is installed, tested and presented to a high standard.
- Prepare event proposals and quotations where required.
- Manage on-site AV equipment, stock and technical resources.
- Maintain event schedules and weekly cost reports.
- Manage smaller projects and provide support on larger-scale events.
- Work closely with Hotel Operations to ensure event spaces are fully AV-ready.
- Manage and support the on-site technician.
- Coordinate freelance technicians when additional support is required.
- Provide AV support to additional venues when required.
About You: The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in the live events industry, with practical experience across audio visual technology and event production. You will ideally have:
- Previous experience in an AV, live events or hotel conference environment.
- Hands-on technical knowledge of AV, sound, lighting, staging or related event equipment.
- Experience working within the hotel conference and events sector.
- Strong client-facing and communication skills.
- The ability to manage your own workload and work independently.
- Good people management and leadership skills.
- A proactive approach with the confidence to use your own initiative.
- A professional and well-presented manner.
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering a high-quality service.
- A hardworking, enthusiastic and flexible approach.
- The ability to work additional hours and at short notice when required.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Good IT skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook and Visio.
- Knowledge of Hiretrack would be advantageous.
AV Manager employer: Trusted Resource Solutions
As a well-established manufacturer in Great Barr with over a century of expertise, our client offers a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, a supportive culture, and ample opportunities for professional growth, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a rewarding career in engineering.
Contact Details:
Trusted Resource Solutions Recruitment Team
