Audiovisual Services Operations Engineer (Specialist)
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Location:
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Salary:negotiable / YEAR
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Job type:FULL_TIME
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Posted:5 days ago
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Category:Engineering
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Deadline:04/11/2024
JOB DESCRIPTION
Audiovisual Services Operations Engineer (Specialist)
Location: Headquarters, Washington, D.C.
The IDB Group is a community of diverse, versatile, and passionate people who come together on a journey to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our people find purpose and do what they love in an inclusive, collaborative, agile, and rewarding environment.
About this position:
We are seeking a highly skilled AV Services Operations Engineer to join the Event Production Management (EPM) Section within the Office of the Secretary. This section oversees the planning, execution, and implementation of IDB’s Annual Meetings and manages daily audiovisual operations in board and main conference rooms.
The AV Services Operations Engineer will ensure the technical management and operational effectiveness of audiovisual services, including hands-on support and technical oversight for IDB’s Annual Meetings and other events.
What you’ll do:
- Manage daily AV operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery in line with ITIL best practices.
- Oversee the setup, testing, and configuration of all AV equipment for the Annual Meetings and other events, ensuring operational readiness and reliability.
- Provide on-site AV support during the Annual Meetings, including real-time monitoring and troubleshooting of equipment.
- Ensure all AV equipment is available, operational, and properly maintained, coordinating with external vendors as needed.
- Serve as the in-house technical expert on AV technologies, providing guidance and support for equipment deployment and maintenance.
- Collaborate with the AV Services Strategy Manager and external vendors to ensure seamless integration of new AV technologies.
- Ensure compliance with IDB’s security policies and standards for all AV operations.
- Assume the responsibilities of the AV Operations Strategy Specialist during his/her absence to ensure seamless continuity of AV services and operations.
What you will need:
- Education: Master’s degree in engineering, Audiovisual Technology, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience: At least 7 years of professional experience in audiovisual operations or a related technical field. Hands-on experience with AV technology setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting is essential.
- Languages: Proficiency in English and Spanish is required. Additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is a plus.
- Learn continuously.
- Collaborate and share knowledge.
- Focus on clients.
- Communicate and influence.
- Innovate and take risks.
A candidate has been pre-identified for this position and may apply. However, this remains a competitive process, and other qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and will be duly considered.
Requirements
- Citizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents.
- Consanguinity: You have no family members (up to the fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab.
Type of contract and duration
- International staff contract, 36 months initially, renewable upon mutual agreement.
What we offer
- The IDB Group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee’s life. These benefits include:
- A competitive compensation package, including an annual base salary expressed on a net-of-tax basis.
- Leaves and vacations: 24 days of paid time off + 8 personal days + sick leave + gender-neutral parental leave.
- Health Insurance: IDB Group provides employees and eligible dependents with a robust medical benefits program that covers medical, dental, vision, preventive care, and prescription drugs.
- Pension plan: defined benefit pension plan that provides financial security and supports employees in planning for their future.
- We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family when it applies.
- Hybrid and flexible work schedules.
- Health and well-being: Access to our Health Services Center that provides preventive care and health education for employees.
- Development support: We offer tools to boost your professional profile, such as mentoring, 1:1 professional counseling, training and learning opportunities, language classes, mobility options, among others.
- Other perks include a lactation room, daycare center, gym, bike racks, parking, a spouse career program, and others.
Our culture
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At the IDB Group, we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work, willing to try new approaches without fear, and where they are accountable and rewarded for their actions.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) are at the center of our organization. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and encourage women, LGBTQ+ people, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job interview process. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please e-mail us at diversity@iadb.org to request a reasonable accommodation to complete this application.
Our Human Resources Team reviews carefully every application.
About the IDB Group
The IDB Group, composed of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), IDB Invest, and the IDB Lab, offers flexible financing solutions to its member countries to finance economic and social development through lending and grants to public and private entities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
About IDB
The Inter-American Development Bank is devoted to improving lives. Established in 1959, the IDB is a leading source of long-term financing for economic, social, and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The IDB also conducts cutting-edge research and provides policy advice, technical assistance, and training to public and private sector clients throughout the region.
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