Our client, a major bank in New York City, is looking for
Audio Video Live Event Technician Consultant
This role is on-site in New York City Office (Midtown)
This is 6-12 months contract with possible extensions or option to hire.
** Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in US - NO H1 Visa support for this role
Rate: $45-51/h on W2 DOE, possible C2C as well.
IT Audio Video Live Events Technician
Job Description
Audiovisual Live Events Technician
(Audio & Video Graphics Operator – Financial Services)
Department: Digital Workplace Services & Support
Reports To: IT-AV, Support Team Lead
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
Environment: Regulated financial institution (Investment Banking, Markets, Asset Management)
Role Context (Financial Services–Specific)
This role supports mission-critical, executive-level communications including:
- Earnings calls and analyst briefings
- Investor days and capital markets events
- Board meetings and executive town halls
- Regulatory, compliance, and risk communications
- High-profile internal and external hybrid events
Accuracy, confidentiality, redundancy, and professionalism are non-negotiable.
All work aligns with AVIXA CTS standards and enterprise IT governance frameworks.
Position Summary
The Audiovisual Live Events Technician (Audio & Video Graphics Operator) is responsible for the live operation of audio systems, video playback, and executive graphics in a high-security, low-latency, zero-failure financial-services environment.
The role emphasizes:
- Precision cue execution
- Signal integrity
- Operational discipline
- Client confidentiality
- Regulatory awareness
Required Qualifications
Experience
- 3–5+ years supporting live events in:
- Financial services
- Corporate headquarters
- Broadcast or mission-critical environments
- Direct experience supporting executives, board meetings, or regulated communications
Technical Skills
- Professional audio mixing and monitoring
- Video playback and live graphics operation – ATEM Switcher
- Strong understanding of AV signal flow
- Ability to troubleshoot under live, high-pressure conditions
Professional Attributes
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Clear communication under pressure
- Strong partnership mindset with IT, Compliance, and Events teams
Certifications (Preferred)
- CTS® (Certified Technology Specialist)
- CTS-I® or CTS-D® – Strongly preferred
- Dante Level 1–3
- Manufacturer certifications (Shure, Yamaha, Barco, Blackmagic)
Physical & Work Requirements
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Stand for extended periods
- Flexible schedule aligned to global markets
- On-site presence required for executive events
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