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Audio/Visual Manager

Digital People
North Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 12/5/2025 CLOSED ON 1/1/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audio/Visual Manager position at Digital People?

ONSITE 5 days a week on border of Illinois and Wisconsin

1 Year Contract as W2

Major Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K benefits offered

Great opportunity for a hands-on AV Manager to oversee, run, and manage a variety of live and virtual, corporate based events. In this well-rounded role you will maintain your hands on skills, while overseeing an AV Team, and managing business needs/requirements for meetings and events.

Responsibilities

  • The AV Technical Manager should have broad, hands-on experience with live event AV integration and multiple years of pre-pro/execution experience.
  • Help maintain a successful video, meetings and event production business.
  • Acts as resident SME for all aspects of meeting, event and video production. Consults daily with Account Managers, Project Managers, the Resource Center, and suppliers to facilitate proper scoping for accurate RFP estimates and determines scheduling requirements to ensure events are executed on time and within budget.
  • Supervise and develop the Meeting & Events AV Technicians who are on staff or under contract.
  • The AV Technical Manager will interact with internal personnel at all levels to ensure continuous effective client relations and participate in the development of department goals to better meet client needs and corporate objectives.
  • Effectively manage crisis situations (i.e., production problems on sets and locations, during work and off hours, and outside emergencies) and can quickly prioritize logistics to accommodate client needs.
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and very professional interpersonal skills to work with internal clients (including Corporate Officers and Executives), provide accurate and detailed information to all project stakeholders and effectively interact with staff resources and suppliers alike.
  • Assures all department audio, video and streaming equipment is maintained, facilitates required repairs and coordinates ordering of all department equipment purchases.
  • This role will report to the Manager, Meetings, Events & Video Production and will work largely, but not entirely, unsupervised.
  • The AV Technical Manager must be self-motivated and willing to assume responsibility and make decisions for the greater good of the company and its customers. The AV Technical

Requirements Of Role

  • Bachelor Degree
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in field of AV, with management
  • Up to date knowledge of current digital video production technology, web streaming systems/platforms and production of, and audio/video systems for, live corporate meetings and events
  • Significant hands-on experience with pre-production and onsite execution of live web-based video streaming events.
  • Management/Mentor experience

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