Technical Team Lead at Optimist Group

Optimist Group is a 360 multimedia and asset management company offering premium audiovisual content development, production & broadcast, equipment leasing services for media and non-media assets, training and consultancy.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Team Lead

Location: Benin, Edo
Employment Type: Full time

Job Description

• We are seeking talented and dedicated individuals to join our team as Technical Team Lead.
• This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment, providing technical support for various events and projects.
• Whether you prefer to work on-site or remotely, we welcome candidates with a passion for technology and a drive to contribute to memorable event experiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for events, including audio-visual setups, lighting, and technical equipment operation.
• Collaborate with the Events team to understand technical requirements and ensure seamless event execution.
• Take lead in the setup and configuration of audio-visual equipment, ensuring optimal performance and quality.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during events and find swift resolutions to minimize disruptions.
• Take lead in managing event registration and guest management processes, using event management software and tools.
• Take lead with event logistics, such as venue setup, equipment transportation, and technical arrangements.
• Maintain and organize technical equipment and inventory, ensuring they are in good working condition.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in event technology and suggest innovative technical solutions.
• Support the Team Lead, Events & Technical Team Lead, in various event-related tasks as needed.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, contributing to the success of the Events team.

Requirements

• A Degree or Diploma in a relevant technical field, such as Audio-Visual Technology, Event Technology, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in technical support, audio-visual setups, or event technology is a plus.
• Familiarity with audio-visual equipment, lighting systems, and technical event solutions.
• Proficiency in using event management software and tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, meeting tight deadlines.
• Flexibility to work on-site or remotely, depending on project requirements.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.