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Yorktel · 1 month ago

Virtual Production Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Yorktel is a global leader in video managed services, providing enterprise-quality visual communications. The Virtual Production Engineer will be responsible for setting up control room elements for event productions and taking on various roles within the production team to ensure high-quality live events.

EducationGovernmentInformation TechnologyMobileTelecommunicationsVideoVideo Conferencing

Responsibilities

Setup and configuration of control room elements for all event productions

Fill various roles on the production team (Technical Director/Show Calling, Audio Technician, Virtual Operator, Graphics Operator, Video Playback Operator)

Producing and delivering high quality in person & hybrid live events

Service and interact with a diverse group of important clients including the customer’s most senior executives as well as internal contacts at all levels

Qualification

Live event productionControl room equipmentAudio console operationVideo playback softwareVirtual/hybrid technologyProject managementCustomer serviceCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsSelf-motivated

Required

5+ years' experience producing live events for fortune 500 companies

Subject matter expertise operating control room equipment including video switchers, audio consoles, and video playback software

Experience with Analog way Viz RT or other industry standard production switchers

Subject matter expertise running an audio console

Experience with live event lighting

Experience maintaining control rooms

Experience with video and audio editing software

Project management skills with demonstrated ability to deliver results

Experience with virtual/hybrid technology (Vbrick webcast, Webex)

Exceptional customer service skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experiences in Biotech/Pharma is a plus

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to walk and be on your feet for long periods of time

If permissible by applicable law, may be required as a condition of employment to complete a background check and/or drug test if required by law or by current or future contracts/clients/vendors, etc

Preferred

Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Life Sciences

Strong leadership presence and interpersonal/communication skills (written and oral). Experience managing technical teams

In-depth knowledge of Agile processes and principles

Experience with the ITIL process framework and outsourced resource support models

Strong organizational and time management skills

Established habit of proactive thinking and behavior and the desire and ability to self-start/learn and apply new technologies

Thorough understanding related to collaboration tools, computing devices and unified communications products utilized at the customer

Working knowledge in Install, upgrade, image, and support all company desktops/laptops/MacBook hardware/iOS devices, Printers and AV equipment. MS Office 365 support knowledge, including Outlook and MS Teams support

Self-motivated/driven and able to work with little supervision or direction

Strong bias for action and results orientation