Security Paramount
Live Nation
Brooklyn, NY
Video Operations Lead
OVERVIEW
The Video Operations lead is entirely responsible for the day-to-day management and maintenance of the video production elements required to ensure an exciting and immersive environment for attendees.
This position is technical, as well as supervisory. This position requires routine maintenance of projection, media servers, signal/power/data distribution, lighting systems, and IT equipment. The Video Ops lead is responsible for overseeing the integration of all departments into a smooth show flowing out of the media server.
The successful candidate will enjoy the challenge of participating in the execution of daily events as well as additional production opportunities. This candidate should also possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and collaborate with others in an ever changing production environment.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· When video or media server related errors or malfunctions occur, be the first point of contact to perform troubleshooting tasks to restore the show to its intended state or guide operational staff over the phone to perform similar tasks.
· When necessary, alert Technical Director for external support needed for assistance with the show or its equipment.
· Help TD manage a team of technicians to assist with working with production to schedule necessary maintenance, repairs and touch-ups.
· Schedule and assist with performing maintenance related to blending of projectors.
· Maintain a clean and tidy server room and equipment.
· Maintain inventory of auxiliary materials or equipment needed by production team for special events and needs (i.e. tools, expendables, etc), with all expenses approved by management.
· Conduct all necessary training for video operation staff to operate the show; interact with other production elements throughout the space; and perform basic troubleshooting.
· Perform weekly quality control walkthroughs of show and venue to ensure all elements are acceptably close to the "installed" state provided by our vendors.
· Work with TD to produce and plan technical aspects of any production needs for special events within the venue.
· Provide direct technical support to private or special events as needed and appropriate. This could include being an operating engineer when necessary or supporting another technical team working within the space for a visiting client.
· Initiate damage / error reporting to venue supervisor and vendor, as well as diagnostics, repair, and replacement.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rzep37-216-73-216-117-42 in your application.