AV Manager
Ras Al-Khaimah, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Job description
Company Description
Established in 2000 in Turkey, Rixos pioneers the ‘ALL Inclusive, ALL Exclusive’ concept, inviting guests to discover a world of possibilities, with luxurious stays, inclusive of culinary delights from around the globe, live entertainment, daily sports, and fitness activities, sensorial spa and wellness journeys and fun-filled kids and teens activities. Each Rixos property presents a unique experience inspired by local culture, global influences, and our Turkish heritage, all within a setting of unparalleled luxury.
Job Description
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· Oversee the setup, configuration, operation, and maintenance of AV equipment, including microphones, projectors, video displays, sound systems, and video conferencing systems.
· Ensure all AV equipment is in good working condition and manage repairs or replacements as needed.
· Manage the AV inventory, keeping track of all equipment and ensuring proper storage and organization.
· Collaborate with event planners and other stakeholders to understand AV requirements for events and meetings.
· Provide on-site support during events to ensure smooth operation of AV systems.
· Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arise during events.
· Supervise and manage the AV team , providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
· Plan and coordinate the setup of AV equipment for events and meetings.
· Ensure that all AV elements are aligned with the event’s objectives and quality standards.
· Train AV technicians on the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
· Stay updated with the latest AV technologies and train the team accordingly.
· Prepare and manage the AV department’s budget.
· Maintain accurate records of AV operations, equipment usage, and maintenance schedules.
· Coordinate schedules and assign tasks to ensure adequate coverage for all AV needs.
· Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.
· Develop and manage the AV department budget, including purchasing new equipment and managing maintenance costs.
· Work with vendors to procure AV equipment and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
· Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with AV service providers.
· Stay updated on the latest AV technology trends and best practices.
· Recommend and implement improvements to enhance the efficiency and quality of AV services.
· Ensure all AV operations comply with organizational policies and relevant regulations.
· Implement safety protocols for the handling and operation of AV equipment.
· Be fully aware of recreation’s facilities, Evening programs and shows timings - concept
· Using S&L Eq's like; projection systems,visiual splitters, build truss construction, wireless microphones and setting up frequencies, use light desk, dmx addresses, programing light desk, connecting dmx splitter,managing the show.
· Managing bands or singers sound check, and stage setup , singer riders.
Qualifications
3-5 years of experience in AV management or a related field.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Audio-Visual Technology, Information Technology, or Event Management) is preferred
Additional Information
· Flexible to work rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required by operational needs
· Physically fit and able to perform rescues, extended standing, and outdoor duties in varying weather conditions
· Demonstrates strong teamwork, discipline, and professionalism in high-pressure environments
· Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and guest satisfaction
· Willing to participate in training, emergency drills, and continuous skills development