Event Tech Support Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

RainFocus, one of the most innovative software companies, is in search of an exceptional Event Tech Support Specialist.

About RainFocus

RainFocus cares about its employees, customers, and the world in which we live. Our rapidly growing team serves Fortune 500 companies like Adobe, Cisco, IBM, Oracle, VMware, and others to prepare and execute in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, across the world. Those events are delivered through our industry-disrupting software platform, with groundbreaking business intelligence, to elevate the attendee experience, streamline event operations, and accelerate marketing results. We are well-funded, growing fast, and building a company that is changing the market — it will be challenging, fun and exciting.

About the Role

As a team member of the RainFocus client success organization, the Event Tech Support Specialist (“TS”) will learn the ins-and-outs of the event delivery process and how the technology works. This role is essential in providing the technical know-how for events around the world. This position will work an adjusted schedule of Thursday - Monday in order to support our events that generally require support over the weekend.  As a member of the event delivery team, the TS will work from the RainFocus warehouse and become the knowledge expert on RainFocus onsite technology. This includes : Windows and Mac imaging, badge pinter troubleshooting and maintenance, providing QA for new feature rollouts, and most importantly, providing remote support to our teams around the world with onsite events.

The ideal candidate has a strong desire to learn about  new technology and love to “tinker” with hardware. This person needs to be able to think outside of the box in order to solve complex issues.  This individual needs to be able to communicate both in-person and digitally to teammates, clients, and contractors. This candidate must be a positive team player. The ideal candidate will face challenges with a desire to be the go-to person to provide a solution.

Essential Responsibilities

• Hardware Support
• Setup, imaging, troubleshooting Windows and Mac machines
• Troubleshooting badge printers
• Managing MDM service for 6000 phones
• Testing new hardware and resources
• IT Helpdesk Support
• Not a traditional IT help desk role
• Weekends will be on-call support for onsite events
• Supporting hardware, software, and logistical issues
• Communication
• Working with internal team members to prepare for and support ongoing events
• Communicate with clients to describe technical details about the hardware we utilize
• Gathering details to troubleshoot issues efficiently and without confusion for the staff onsite
• Organization
• Maintaining the RainFocus hardware by routinely doing checks and cleanings
• Tracking inventory issues and documenting the processes related to fixing
• Providing step-by-step instructions on how to use the RainFocus equipment
• Training
• Be the “face” of the training videos used to keep our onsite staff currently on how to fix common onsite issues
• Train the internal teams on best practices

Required Experience / Skills

Personal Characteristics

Success Measures

Location / Travel

Why work at RainFocus?

At RainFocus we delight millions of attendees at large-scale events by delivering better insights, experiences, and marketing. We were able to pivot our product and services offering in 2020 to continue growing and serving new clients and events.

As a member of the RainFocus team, you will have the opportunity to experience first-hand the impact of our platform at events around the world. Additionally, RainFocus offers competitive salaries, competitive benefits, 401k, generous PTO, and countless other team building activities.

What are you waiting for? Apply today! We need more talented, hard-working, fun-loving team members just like yourself!

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.