Director of Technical Services

Qatar Vision (QVision)

Doha, Qatar

Ref: NP147-14

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced Director of Technical Services with a minimum of 15 years of expertise in events technical equipment, including audio, lighting, rigging, video, and LED screens. This role specifically focuses on the delivery of large-scale ceremonies, events, and live entertainment concerts.

Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage all aspects of technical services for events, including audio, lighting, rigging, video, and LED screens delivery and installations.
• Oversee the entire technical team and crew, ensuring their skills and capabilities are maximized and aligned with project requirements.
• Develop and implement technical design and setup plans for events, ensuring seamless execution and delivery.
• Manage the entire technical installation process, including equipment selection, setup, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their technical requirements and translate them into comprehensive and innovative technical solutions.
• Prepare and present commercial proposals based on clients' technical needs, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
• Act as the main point of contact for technical discussions and negotiations with clients, providing expert guidance and recommendations.
• Establish strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, ensuring the availability and quality of technical equipment and services.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in events technical equipment, incorporating innovative technologies and techniques into projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards throughout all technical operations.
• Continuously evaluate and improve technical processes, workflows, and procedures to optimize efficiency and productivity.

Requirements

Qualifications:
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in events technical equipment, with a focus on audio, lighting, rigging, video, and LED screens.
• Strong technical knowledge and proficiency in all types of technical equipment used in events.
• Strong technical knowledge and proficiency in Stadium Ceremonies, Touring Concerts, Theatre Entertainments and Live Shows, Conferences and Summits, Launching Ceremonies and all kind of large scale public events.
• Proven experience in managing and leading technical teams, including hiring, training, and performance management.
• Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Proficiency in creating technical designs, schematics, and drawings using industry-standard software.
• Ability to create detailed commercial proposals based on clients' technical requirements.
• Extensive knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in events technical operations.
Requirement:
• Required to mobilise immediately to Qatar

Salary:
• Salary and incentives will be based on job experience and qualifications.
If you are a highly experienced professional with a passion for delivering outstanding technical services and creating memorable event experiences, we invite you to join our team. Apply now with your updated resume and showcase your notable achievements in the field of events technical services.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

About the Company

QVision is one of the leading event management & production companies in Qatar and the Middle East. Renowned for our outstanding creativity, innovative designs and technical expertise, we deliver unique events.

Throughout QVision's 20 years of event management experience, we have managed, produced and created major multimedia shows, concerts, festivals, fireworks spectaculars and numerous other events all over Qatar and the GCC countries.

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QAR 27,000

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