Live Production Contractor
Type: Contract
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 3/8/2025 (with potential for extension)
Location: Hermitage, TN
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week
Pay Range: $50 to $60 per hour
Description: Under the guidance of our global consulting client’s team, the Live Production Contractor’s primary responsibilities are to help leadership determine the best technology solutions to meet their desired virtual or hybrid meeting outcomes. In this role you will work with third parties and vendors on the intended design of meetings, video conferences, and other events in conjunction with our client’s Meeting and Event Services, US Event Enablement, and/or Global Programs.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for the execution of a variety of event technology solutions, provide audio/visual consultation, including virtual registration, mobile apps, virtual events, hybrid events, meeting hub and digital production.
• Experience with a various event technology platforms and AV equipment (Virtual and Web Conferencing Platforms, Gamification, Attendance/Registration tracking, Appointment Scheduling, Mobile Apps, Communications, Event Analytics, & etc.).
• Experience taking ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Ability to juggle many different tasks, skilled communication with a diverse audience, including ability to propose solutions and explanations in writing and collaborate with a wide range of teams to oversee events.
• Stay current with product specifications, engineering technology and production processes. Propose best practices to improve production capacity, quality, and reliability. Maintain technology documentation and operational upkeep for Audio Video applications/products.
• Investigate problems, analyze root causes, and derive proposed resolutions.
• Evaluate new applications/products and maintains standards for firm audio/visual technology and services.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree; 2-4 years of related experience with live production and collaboration technology/platforms. A background in broadcast/video production.
Excellent judgment with authority and discretion to handle most cases. Would work closely with leadership and other technical experts on unique cases and issues.
Required Technical Skills:
• Working knowledge in the technology necessary to support virtual/in-office events. Including, but not limited to Zoom, Teams, WebEx and other industry standard streaming platforms.
• Limits the use of technical jargon in communications with non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrates knowledge of key aspects of processes that measure performance.
• Monitors identified risks and notifies leadership of issues that may have an impact on an organization.
• Develops processes and workflows.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of information risk concepts and principles.
• Understands and articulates current technology offerings, frameworks, methods and tools.
• Understands and monitors issues and trends with collaborative experiences.
• Understanding of industry common standards for video mixing, encoding, routing, editing, and streaming for live events.
• An understanding of concepts of streaming/broadcast production, video equipment including switchers, audio boards, routers, GFX creation, cameras, lighting, microphones and other relevant production equipment is required
• Knowledge of video codecs and playback equipment, and industry standard protocols.
• Experience with TriCaster, NDI, and Blackmagic production equipment preferred.
• Basic networking knowledge preferred.
• Demonstrate an aptitude for staging, lighting, camera and audio setup.
Preferred Qualifications:
Technical: Streaming protocols, equipment set-up, lighting grids, calling camera shots, media asset organization, video and audio editing, motion graphics, multiple product integration
Production Management: Run of show creation, customer intake, floor manager, scheduling, customer relations, problem solving, signal flow solutions
Equipment and software: Tricaster, Wirecast, Elemental, ATEM, Blackmagic, OBS, vMix, video switching, audio controls, teleprompter, lighting design, Zoom, CowdComms, Global Meet, Adobe suite, PTZ cameras, NDI
DETAILS AT A GLANCE
JOB TITLE: Live Production Contractor
TIME COMMITMENT: 40 hours per week
HOURS: Monday-Friday, 8 hours per day
JOB TYPE: Contract
LOCATION: Hermitage, TN
SALARY: $50.00 to $60.00 per hour
START DATE: ASAP
END DATE: 3/8/2025
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 10/14/2024
BNA RECRUITER: Nick Yacobi & Sara Knowles
HOW TO APPLY: Click on the apply button, fill out the form and upload your resume.
Please make sure to reference the job title and the BNA Recruiter Name.
This role is a TEMPORARY position through BNA. You would be employed and paid by our company and working directly with our client.