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Technical Director

Technical Director

AV Hiring USA • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$70,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Job Title: Technical Director
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Salary: $70,000-130,000 (based on experience)
Position Type: Full-Time
Industry: Live Events / Experiential Production


*This position requires current or recent experience in the Audio Visual / AV industry. While the title may sound similar to roles in other industries, this is specifically an AV-related position. Please apply only if your background includes relevant AV, live events, systems integration, or closely related industry experience.*


Summary:
The Technical Director serves as the central link between creative vision and execution for live events and productions. This role partners closely with producers and creative teams to translate concepts into actionable technical plans, coordinating across departments to deliver high-quality event experiences. The Technical Director leads technical planning, oversees on-site execution, and ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This position is in-person, at the Salt Lake City office.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct site visits and develop detailed floor plans using design software to optimize event layouts
  • Participate in technical and production meetings to align on scope, goals, and requirements
  • Determine technical needs for each project, including lighting, audio, staging, and interactive elements
  • Provide guidance on technical specifications, equipment usage, and cost considerations
  • Oversee implementation of technical designs to ensure successful execution
  • Collaborate with production leadership to understand and maintain project and production budgets
  • Assist in tracking expenses and managing cost allocations across project components
  • Design, set up, operate, and maintain technical systems including lighting, sound, video, and interactive elements
  • Manage project timelines before and during events to ensure deadlines are met
  • Lead on-site operations including load-in, setup, and strike
  • Oversee logistics such as dock management and equipment flow from load-in to load-out
  • Supervise crews and coordinate with labor teams to ensure efficient staffing and execution
  • Track labor hours and support profitability through effective labor planning
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment


Requirements:

  • 3–4 years of experience in technical direction, event production, or project management
  • Strong working knowledge of lighting, sound, and video systems
  • Experience creating and interpreting technical drawings, plans, and construction documents
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
  • Preferred experience with design and project management tools (e.g., CAD platforms, project tracking software)
  • Bonus: familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite
  • Demonstrated experience working directly with clients and senior stakeholders
  • Ability to travel and work on-site for events as needed
  • Strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced, dynamic environments
  • Knowledge of event production methods, stagecraft, and safety procedures


Benefits:

  • Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, HSA with match, ESOP-stock ownership program)
  • 100% employee-owned company
  • Disability insurance and life insurance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid holidays

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