Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Director of Event Technology to join our client's team at a high-end hotel in the Cambridge/Boston area. The Director of Event Technology will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of event technology, including audiovisual, lighting, and staging solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in event technology and a proven track record of leading successful events in the luxury hotel industry.

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000

Responsibilities:
- Manage a team of event technology professionals, providing guidance, training, and support as needed
- Develop and implement event technology strategies and processes to enhance the quality and efficiency of our events at the high-end hotel
- Collaborate with event planners and other stakeholders to understand their needs and recommend appropriate technology solutions that align with the luxury hotel experience
- Oversee the planning, setup, and operation of event technology equipment, ensuring it meets the requirements and expectations of each high-end event
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in event technology, making recommendations for improvement as needed to maintain a competitive edge in the luxury hotel space
- Maintain and manage event technology inventory, ensuring equipment is of the highest quality and properly stored, maintained, and repaired as needed
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and protocols for event technology setups, ensuring the utmost care and professionalism is taken in all aspects of event technology at the high-end hotel
- Coordinate and collaborate with external vendors and contractors as needed, ensuring their services also align with the luxury experience provided by the hotel
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Event Management or Audiovisual Technology
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in event technology, with a focus on audiovisual, lighting, and staging solutions in the luxury hotel industry
- Strong technical knowledge and proficiency with high-end event technology equipment and software
- Proven experience managing and leading a team of event technology professionals in a luxury hotel setting
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a keen attention to detail and a focus on delivering a seamless luxury experience
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed for events at the high-end hotel