Synergy Interactive is hiring: Audio Visual Engineer (Live Events) in Newark

This range is provided by Synergy Interactive. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$27.07/hr - $47.36/hr

Key Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with internal employees, contractors, and vendors to deliver high-quality live events across in-person, virtual, and hybrid formats.
• Partner with Audio Visual Program Managers to manage, schedule, and operate live events, ensuring all technical elements run smoothly.
• Facilitate and monitor key A/V meetings and live-streamed events, including configuring and operating streaming platforms.
• Lead planning sessions and guide internal teams on best practices for executing live events.
• Oversee post-production tasks such as video editing for distribution, cataloging, and archiving event content.
• Own and continuously enhance the Audio Visual Events Program, including implementing operational improvements.
• Manage stage crews, coordinate rentals, and work closely with external vendors to support event needs.
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot live event and meeting systems, streaming platforms, equipment, and AV racks.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in live event production, A/V systems management, and streaming platforms.
• Strong knowledge of configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting A/V hardware and software, including live event systems and meeting platforms.
• Hands-on experience managing stage crews, vendors, and rentals for large-scale events.
• Solid understanding of post-production workflows, including video editing and content archiving.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work autonomously to resolve support issues.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Must be onsite in Newark, NJ, five days a week.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries: Book and Periodical Publishing and Entertainment Providers