NASCAR is hiring: Audio Visual Technician Event Staff - Daytona Intl Speedway in
NASCAR, Daytona Beach, FL, United States, 32118
Daytona International Speedway is seeking event employees with audio visual technical expertise that will interact with our guests and participants during racing events and onsite special events.
This is a part-time position that will have an irregular schedule based around our event schedule.
JOB SUMMARY
- Assist Audio Visual Coordinator in setting up, operating, and maintaining audio visual aspects of Daytona Intl. Speedway related events. This includes large spectator events and track and client meeting room rentals. (not TV production)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Work closely with the PA Department, Venue Tech, and Special Event teams to provide AV support at events.
- Communicate and assist clients to accomplish their audio visual needs.
- Support audio/video in hospitality areas to include the Fan Zone, D500 Club, Garage areas, Rolex Lounge, and Harley J’s as well as with special events held in the DIS Venue and Hall of Fame.
- Assist the Event Operations team as needed to support events.
- Track and assess assigned AV equipment and report any issues to PA and/or Venue Technology Departments.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Operation of the custom interfaces and touch panels in order to successfully control networked AV in DIS Venue.
- Comfortable being assigned to an area that is outdoors and open to changing weather conditions.
OTHER DUTIES
- Be a team player, helping others whenever assistance is needed.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT UTILIZED
- Basic office systems including but not limited to computer system & programs, cellular phone.
- All types of microphones (wired, and wireless)
- Live sound public address systems (mixing consoles and speakers)
- Laptop to LCD projector interfacing (Standard VGA or HDMI and various adaptors)
- Standard DVD video playback (presentations, corporate pieces)
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Experience working fan-based events
- Experience working with and near celebrities
- Available to work extended hours at consecutive days
- Experience with MS Office, MS PowerPoint, MS Visio, AutoCAD, Photoshop and Adobe.
- Capable of lifting 50 – 75 pounds
- Comfortable working on a ladder. currently certified or have operated a forklift or scissor lift
ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS
Hours will vary but will include all hours the office is open, evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary to attend events and to fulfill job responsibilities. This is a part-time position with an irregular schedule.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Professional: Minimum of two years related experience. Projects a professional company image through verbal and written communication. Presents self in a professional manner and have ability to interact with all levels of organization internal and external.
- Interpersonal Skills: Listens to others, ability to follow oral and written instructions effectively, responds to manager’s instructions and accepts feedback.
- Personal: Project a positive image to internal (employees) and external (fans, vendor, other sports professional, community members) customers, communicate effectively and professionally at all times, comfort and experience with public speaking, exercise excellent managerial judgment, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, problem solve and be a team worker. Dependable transportation to and from work is required.
This job description reflects the general details of the specific job identified and is not necessarily a complete listing of all the work requirements that may be involved in the job.
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Learn more about this role and our team by applying at www.careers.nascar.com for consideration.