Audio-Visual (AV) Manager

AccorHotels

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: RP714-12923

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Audio-Visual (AV) Manager

Rixos Marina Hotel Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Audio-Visual (AV) Manager to join our dynamic team.. As an AV Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of audio-visual technology and services within our establishment, ensuring exceptional experiences for our guests.

What is in it for you?

- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide

- Learning programs through our Academies

- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!

- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

What you will be doing:

- Manage the audio-visual department, including staff supervision, training, and scheduling.

- Oversee the planning and execution of AV services for conferences, meetings, events, and other functions.

- Collaborate with event planners, clients, and internal teams to understand their AV requirements and provide innovative solutions.

- Maintain and update AV equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and quality.

- Set up and operate audio, visual, and lighting equipment as needed.

- Troubleshoot technical issues and provide timely resolutions.

- Stay up-to-date with emerging AV technologies and industry trends.

- Develop and manage the AV budget, including equipment purchases and vendor negotiations.

- Ensure compliance with safety and security protocols related to AV equipment and installations.

- Conduct regular audits to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of AV operations.

- Provide training and guidance to staff on AV equipment operation and best practices.

Requirements

Your experience and skills include:

- Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Multimedia Technology, Hospitality Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in audio-visual management, preferably within the hospitality industry.

- Proven track record of successfully managing AV services for a variety of events and functions.

- In-depth knowledge of audio, video, and lighting equipment, including setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

- Strong leadership and team management skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

- Proficient in relevant software applications and computer systems.

Physicals aspects include but are not limited to:

- Constant standing and walking throughout shift

- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.

- Frequent kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting

- Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

Your team and working environment:

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi is an iconic architectural landmark that unites the very best of Arabic and Turkish culture, dining and hospitality. Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi's retail, entertainment and residential hub, Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi is a multifaceted resort presiding over sparkling waters and a sandy shoreline. Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi reflects the versatility of Abu Dhabi as both a cosmopolitan city abounding with enriching experiences and an archipelago with a rich natural and aquatic heritage. Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi seamlessly fuses sophisticated aquatic and arabesque design to tell the story of Abu Dhabi from its ancient seafaring origins to a thriving cosmopolitan city that takes pride in its heritage and ultimate luxury experiences. As a destination, Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi dares to be different, elevating guest experience through incredible design, amenities, ambience, gastronomy, entertainment, and leisure.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities.

About the Company

A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.

From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels'​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.

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