Position summary:
We are looking for a new tech event support person (Virtual Collaboration and AV) to help elevate the digital aspect of physical and virtual meetings and workshops. The role will be based in the PricewaterhouseCoopers (EC) Experience Center – our new world-class collaboration space.
The ideal candidate for this role will be passionate about delivering the latest and most impactful technology solutions to improve collaboration and end-to-end virtual experiences across all of the workshops taking place in the Experience Center (EC). You will need to leverage your technical knowledge, business and digital acumen to enhance virtual meetings and workshops. We are looking for an individual focused on technology and event design with a solid understanding of technical equipment (such as MacO, networking, AV/TV equipment) as well as extensive experience with virtual collaboration tools. Your role will include innovating with existing technology to create seamless virtual and physical experiences, as well as researching the market to bring new forms of technology to PwC EC.
The role requires flexible work patterns – due to the nature of the work (events), the candidate will occasionally need to work outside of normal business hours.
general:
• High-level managerial, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure during live events (ie regional broadcasts and live broadcasts)
• A collaborative and supportive approach to working with others (must be a strong communicator)
• Experience with collaboration tools (eg G-Suite, Zoom, webex, Surface hubs, etc.)
• Basic presentation skills (eg, ability to create presentations, panels and templates).
• Proficiency in the use of multimedia and innovative concepts to develop engaging, high-quality digital/physical experiences
Production skills that can include graphic design, screenwriting, camera operation, television production, video and photo editing, and sound engineering
Responsibilities:
• Take a leading role in finding innovative collaboration solutions through technology
• Support in the evaluation, planning and design of virtual experiences across all meetings and workshops held at the European Commission
• Leverage and research new virtual collaboration tools and platforms (eg G-Suite, Mural, Miro, Menti, Zoom, WebEx, etc.) to create interactive digital experiences.
• Leads communication with customers and internal teams to understand their digital capabilities and technical needs across engagements
• Understand, manage and maintain AV equipment and AV infrastructure within the expertise center.
• Conduct regular L&D sessions to train the team on current and new technology (including creating guides for technology in space)
• Ensure that all team technologies are working day in and day out, allowing the team to work efficiently
• Work with the ME IT team to procure new technology items as and when required
• Catalog and manage all technical assets in the space and ensure that the team is aware of the technology available to them for their use and appropriate technology for any purpose.
basic skills
idiomatic:
• Audio-visual knowledge (cameras, microphones, screen setup)
• Prepare and deploy IT equipment
• macOS and Macbook devices / Windows10 software / Windows devices / iOS devices / Android devices and iPhone
• Office365 suite and Microsoft Office
• Network hardware and software
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