Overview

Under general supervision, the Audiovisual Tech assists in performing responsible technical work within the Audiovisual department and operates technical media equipment for events and performances at Overland Park Convention Center (OPCC).

This role will pay an hourly rate of $18.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until August 14, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates, and tears down all in-house equipment and rented or client-provided audio-visual equipment.
• Performs both preventive and corrective maintenance on all in-house Audio Visual services.
• Consults with clients regarding Media Services.
• Trouble-shoots Media Services sound and lighting.
• Operational characteristics of media equipment usage and applications.
• Recognize audiovisual-related challenges, analyze and identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of organizational objectives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of experience in audiovisual and technical media coordination and operation, preferably in a convention, theater, arena, or hotel.
• Previous experience operating technical media equipment for events desired.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Technical requirements, methods, equipment, materials, and/or other systems as they apply to facility events, including, but not limited to, principles of event staging and performance equipment, lighting, and sound. equipment, rigging safety, and audiovisual equipment.