Strategic Leadership:

• Strategy Development: Develop and implement the organization’s audio-visual strategy, aligning it with overall business goals and technological advancements.
• Policy Creation: Establish and enforce policies and procedures for the management and use of audio-visual systems.

Project Management:

• Project Oversight: Lead and manage AV projects, including system design, installation, and integration.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for AV projects and operations, ensuring cost-effective solutions and financial efficiency.
• Timeline Management: Create and oversee project timelines, ensuring that milestones and deadlines are met.

Team Leadership:

• Team Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of AV engineers, technicians, and support staff.
• Training: Provide training and professional development opportunities to team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.

System Design and Implementation:

• Design Oversight: Oversee the design and specification of AV systems, including audio, video, and control systems, ensuring they meet organizational needs and standards.
• Installation and Integration: Manage the installation and integration of AV systems, ensuring functionality and compatibility with existing infrastructure.

Maintenance and Support:

• System Maintenance: Ensure the ongoing maintenance and support of AV systems, including regular inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Technical Support: Provide technical support for AV systems and assist with resolving complex issues.

Vendor and Supplier Management:

• Vendor Coordination: Manage relationships with AV equipment vendors and suppliers, including negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of equipment and services.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all AV equipment and services meet quality standards and organizational requirements.

Compliance and Safety:

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that AV systems comply with relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Safety Protocols: Implement and enforce safety protocols related to the use and maintenance of AV equipment.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Internal Collaboration: Work with other departments and stakeholders to understand their AV needs and provide solutions that enhance their operations.
• Customer Interaction: Engage with internal customers to gather feedback and ensure that AV systems meet their requirements and expectations.

Innovation and Improvement:

• Technology Trends: Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in AV technology and recommend improvements or upgrades as needed.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving AV processes and systems to enhance efficiency and performance.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of AV systems, including designs, configurations, and maintenance records.
• Reporting: Prepare and present reports on AV system performance, project progress, and budget status to senior management.

Skills

Technical Expertise:

• AV Systems Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of audio-visual systems, including audio, video, and control technologies.
• System Design: Experience in designing and implementing AV systems, including integration with other technologies.

Leadership and Management:

• Team Leadership: Proven ability to lead and manage a team of AV professionals, including mentoring and performance evaluation.
• Project Management: Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.

Communication:

• Effective Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with team members, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Customer Service: Ability to provide high-quality customer service and support to internal clients.

Analytical Skills:

• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address technical issues and optimize AV system performance.
• Decision-Making: Ability to make informed decisions regarding AV system design, implementation, and maintenance.

Educational Background:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Audio-Visual Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CTS, CTS-D) are preferred.
• Experience: Extensive experience in managing AV systems and projects, with a proven track record of successful system design and implementation.