JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:        Part-Time Audio-Visual Technician
Organization:        Vinik Sports Group
Department:        Information Technology
Classification:        Part-time non-exempt

JOB SUMMARY

Home to an NHL franchise, a collegiate athletics property, event venues of 9,000 and 20,000 seats respectively, a digital media company, retail and ecommerce platforms, Vinik Sports Group (VSG) creates world-class experiences that grow brands, drive revenues and impact the community.

Drawing on the expertise showcased during the transformation of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Amalie Arena under Jeff Vinik, VSG serves clients through its three core divisions - VSF Commercial Sales, VSG Live and VSG Facilities. VSG features a leadership team with decades of experience in the sports and entertainment industries; leaders who focus on each client’s unique needs before developing strategies and delivering successful solutions in the multimedia sales, event management, facility operations, and guest services verticals. VSG maintains a preference for long-term win-win partnerships, but it remains nimble enough to manage individual events and short-term opportunities for its customers.

The part-time Audio-Visual Technician is responsible for setting up, installing, operating, testing, and troubleshooting audio and video equipment on location for events and functions including concerts, sports events, watch parties, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. This position requires part-time availability that may include nights, weekends, and occasional holidays.

GAME/EVENT RESPONSIBILITIES

PT AV Tech will initially start at Sparkman Wharf doing Friday, Saturday, or Sunday evening shifts.
Some Arena shifts will be assigned as KSA increase regarding VSG operations and SOPs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Set up and install equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, pulling and connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards for events and functions such as concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences
Set up and operate basic sound equipment for events
Confer with meeting/concert director or Event team to establish cues and directions
Ensure equipment is installed according to the designated layout
Test and resolve basic equipment issues
Mix sound inputs and feeds and monitor sound feeds to ensure quality
Clean audio & other equipment and ensure its proper storage
Ensure the safe transfer and shipment of equipment
Ensure the safe storage and integrity of data
Maintain inventory of equipment and report equipment that require repairs
Provide all end-users and guests a positive first impression by offering World Class Service
Any additional tasks deemed necessary for proper performance of AV department responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be 18 years old with high school diploma or GED required
Must successfully complete pre-employment background check screening
1-3 years of related AV experience required
Motivated and positive, high-energy attitude
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work both independently and in team environments
Detail oriented w/ excellent organizational skills
Creative and proactive problem solver
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong work ethic and punctuality
Endurance to stand for long periods of time
Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends and select holidays in a seasonal capacity
Ability to lift and carry up to 34.5 lbs. with or without accommodation

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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