Aptiv · 2 weeks ago
Senior Global Events Technical Lead
Troy, MI - USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expAptiv is a leader in low and high voltage power and signal distribution systems, and they are seeking a Senior Global Events Technical Lead to support their digital and live events. This role involves leading the technical execution of various events, ensuring high standards of professionalism and technical support while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleRide SharingSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end technology planning and delivery in support of Global Communications Team requirements
Develop and maintain a 'Global Event Technical Playbook' providing consistent standards and procedures for all event types
Manage logistics, technical setup, operation, and support for live, hybrid, and virtual events
Operate AV equipment including sound, projection, lighting, cameras, and streaming tools
Act with urgency and composure to troubleshoot and quickly resolve issues during live events to minimize disruption
Act as a trusted advisor and liaison across departments to ensure stakeholder alignment and satisfaction
Work closely with internal stakeholders (executives, comms, facilities) to define event requirements
Coordinate with external vendors and service providers for equipment, staging, and logistics
Support event planning, scheduling, and rehearsal activities
Coordinate with AV/IT teams to ensure flawless technical execution of live, hybrid and virtual events
Manage the setup and operation of video recording and conferencing platforms and event hosting platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Webex, Zoom, VIMEO and other enterprise-grade broadcast tools
Ensure high-quality audio-visual production for both in-person and remote participants
Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in event delivery
Configure and operate AV systems (Biamp, Shure, Logitech, Cisco, etc.)
Ensure equipment is tested, maintained, and optimized for performance
Ensure all events are delivered to a high professional standard
Maintain technical documentation, equipment inventories, and best practices
Analyze event performance and stakeholder feedback to drive continuous improvement
Travel globally (20%) to oversee event execution and ensure high standards are maintained
Provide on-site leadership, coordination, and troubleshooting during live events
Qualification
Required
Minimum of five years of hands-on experience managing A/V technology, video conferencing platforms and associated equipment required for live, virtual and hybrid events in a global professional environment
Vendor / Supplier management experience
Proficiency in virtual event platforms and broadcast technologies including MS Teams Townhall, Webex and Zoom
Demonstrate exceptional emotional intelligence, discretion, and professionalism when engaging with high-profile individuals
Exhibit a collaborative mindset and proactive approach to problem-solving and stakeholder engagement
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with confidence in engaging senior executives and board members
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain composure under pressure
Must be legally able to work in the U.S. without requirement of any type of visa sponsorship or transfer now or at any time in the future
Preferred
CMP (Certified Meeting Professional), CTS (Certified Technology Specialist), or equivalent preferred
ITILv4 or similar process-oriented certifications preferred
Benefits
Private health care effective day 1 of employment
Life and accident insurance
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
Relocation assistance may be available
Learning and development opportunities
Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
Recognition for innovation and excellence
Opportunities to give back to the community
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Fertility Coverage
Company
Aptiv
Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener, and more connected solutions, which enable the future of mobility.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.97BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $2.15B
2024-06-04Post Ipo Debt· $816.13M
2017-12-04IPO
Leadership Team
Rodney O'Neal
CEO & President
Varun Laroyia
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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