Cinema and Gallery AV Technical Lead
Streaming and Video Operations | Hybrid in San Francisco, CA | Full Time, Contract, and Temporary | From $50.00 to $60.00 per hour
Job Description
Cinema and Gallery AV Technical Lead 1426708
- Hourly pay: $50-$60/hr
- Worksite: Leading audio, video, and voice technologies company (San Francisco, CA 94103 - Hybrid - 75% in-office and 25% working from home, Days onsite to be determined by the Cinema schedule, ongoing technical responsibilities, and technical projects)
- W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
- 40 hours/week, 12 Month Assignment
A leading video, audio, and voice technologies company is seeking a Cinema and Gallery AV Technical Lead. The successful candidate will take ownership of the technical operations across Cinema and Gallery Space by 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.
Cinema and Gallery AV Technical Lead 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.
- 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.
- Maintain a clean and organized projection booth, control rooms, and A/V storage spaces.
Cinema and Gallery AV Technical Lead Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience working in Cinema, Broadcast, or Corporate AV settings.
- Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in a related field of specialization.
- 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.
- Proficiency with software tools such as Dante Controller, ProTools, and Audio Architect is preferred.
- Familiarity with Crestron control systems and KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) switch systems is preferred.
- Experience managing high volumes of content assets and digital asset organization is preferred.
- High comfort level working with clients at all tiers of the corporate leadership spectrum is preferred.
Shift:
- Full Time, Monday-Friday, 9/80 schedule.