Audio Visual and Events Manager - Education

Location: West London

Salary: (£43,440 - £46,653)

Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week 07:30 - 3:30pm, occasional evening & weekend work required (time off in lieu)

About the role:

We are working with a multi-based academy trust in West London that are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Audio Visual and Events Manager to support and oversee their audio-visual (AV) needs across four schools in West London.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on technical expertise in AV systems, be a natural problem-solver, and possess the ability to coordinate with internal teams and third-party contractors to deliver exceptional concerts, events, and productions. This is a dynamic role requiring both technical proficiency and the ability to manage and execute large-scale events and productions, with a high level of technical knowledge and outstanding team working skills.

Experience:

Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on AV Manager technical experience, ideally within a school, education, or live event environment.

Proven experience in managing medium to large-scale events, including concerts, productions, and live shows.

Strong knowledge of AV equipment (sound systems, lighting, projection, video, etc.), including setup, troubleshooting, and operation.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency with AV software and hardware, including digital audio consoles (Midas), lighting control systems (Zero 88, ETC Ion and AVOLITES), projectors, and video editing software.

Experience with signal routing, live mixing, and media streaming for events.

Strong understanding of AV system integration and troubleshooting techniques.

Perks:

Excellent working relationships at all levels

On-the-job learning and development opportunities

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme