Onsite Live Event Technician (Audio Visual)

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada; onsite role in an office and studio environment

Salary: 32–36 CAD per hour

Company

hirify.global designs and delivers audiovisual, media, and immersive technology solutions for corporate, entertainment, retail, sports, government, and other large-scale environments.

What you will do

• Coordinate audiovisual requirements for corporate conferences and live events, including equipment, staffing, room layouts, setup, operation, and teardown.
• Set up, move, operate, test, troubleshoot, and store audiovisual and media studio equipment.
• Operate mobile webcast kits, control rooms, sound systems, lighting, wireless microphones, cameras, presentation systems, and studio control booths.
• Fill production roles such as audio operator, camera operator, production assistant, and technical director.
• Provide technical support for live events, webcasts, studio shoots, recordings, and presentation technology.
• Support clients and event coordinators, explain meeting best practices, and resolve issues during live presentations.

Requirements

• Four-year degree in Broadcast Production or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• 3–5+ years of demonstrated production experience.
• Understanding of technology, business office procedures, multitasking, and customer relations.
• Critical thinking, self-motivation, teamwork, discretion with sensitive information, and the ability to work under tight timelines and budgets.
• Ability to learn new technologies in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality work.
• Ability to move 50–75 lb of equipment and work onsite in an office and studio environment.

Nice to have

• 5+ years of studio operations experience.
• 3+ years of experience with streaming technologies and live event video capture and distribution.
• Experience as a technical director in live productions, broadcasts, or webcasts.
• Experience mentoring and training clients for successful presentations.
• Background in streaming technologies, events, live production, and delivery options.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on complex, large-scale audiovisual and immersive installations.
• Flexible opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Medical and dental plan options.
• Life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid holidays, and commuter benefits.