Event Technology Specialist - South San Francisco, United States - Employvision Inc.

    Employvision Inc.
    Employvision Inc. South San Francisco, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Technical Coordinator to join our Event Experiences team. Primary responsibilities will include support for Experiential activations, Tradeshows, and Virtual Events.

    The ideal candidate should be professional, dependable, and have a great attitude. This role requires someone who is self-reliant, detailed, extremely organized, and can manage multiple projects at once. The candidate should also be extremely comfortable with seeking resources to adapt environments to ever changing technology and specifications and be able to fluidly adapt to rapidly changing infrastructure needs.

    Experience:

    This is a hands-on position, requiring both sophisticated technical knowledge and roll-up-your sleeves capabilities, working on a variety of internal and external customer experiences and events. The successful candidate must have:

    • Excellent cross functional/cross organization program and team management.
    • An ability to lead and influence without direct management/reporting line responsibility.
    • Deep experience with professional and consumer A/V systems and interconnectivity including hardware, cables and connectors, signal conversion, HVAC, networking, and audio/video signal types and distribution.
    • Technical familiarity with all relevant product categories and devices including smartphones, tablets, laptops, computers, home theatre, TVS, etc.
    • Familiar with Mac OS and Windows and relevant audio and video file types.
    • 5 + years' experience in related systems integration and events.
    • Team player who possesses strong interpersonal skills, outstanding communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
    • Creative problem-solver with ability to multi-task, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
    • A proactive approach to handling challenges that might arise and ability to quickly troubleshoot problems. Ability to stay calm under pressure.
    • Willingness to be versatile and flexible in a rapidly changing work environment while maintaining effectiveness and efficiency, meeting deadlines and benchmarks
    • Self-starter with sense of humor and positive professional demeanor requiring little hand holding.
    • Ability to troubleshoot systems effectively using all resources to find solutions including improvisational workarounds.
    • Customer-service oriented
    • Possesses a hands-on approach to tasks and exhibits a desire to learn and grow in the field.