Position Overview The Director, Event Technology I (DET I) is responsible for achieving the revenue and profitability goals of an assigned location(s). This position ensures the team delivers World-Class service while cultivating and maintaining relationships with key venue personnel to enhance the overall business relationship with the venue. The DET promotes high performance, accountability and continuous improvement in the team and fosters a collaborative environment that values learning and a commitment to quality. This role will report to the Area Director, Venues or RVP, Venues.Key Job Responsibilities Financial Management and ReportingDrive Results by managing an efficient and profitable operation with a focused approach on revenue maximization and profitability using cost control measures in accordance with the company’s standard operating procedures.Achieve ENCORE’s financial goals for the location(s) by effectively managing labor, equipment sub-rentals and other costs.Understand and utilize operational and financial reports and completes standard and ad hoc reports accurately and on time.Utilize the Company billing system to coordinate invoicing activities and makes certain that billing is reviewed and approved by clients.See the Big Picture by completing the sales forecast at home location, ensuring they are accurate and submitted timely.Participate in business review presentations as needed, in collaboration with regional management.Review and manage location P & L and develops action plans to address deficiencies/grow the businessConfirms venue partners process all payments to ENCORE in a timely basis.Operations ManagementPerform daily floor operations including scheduling and equipment setups, operation, and strikes. Assist on the floor as needed.Ensure that all equipment and services are delivered on time, in good working condition and as specified by clients and the venue, and in accordance to brand standards.Anticipate equipment challenges and changes in a timely and professional manner.Use inventory control procedures to maintain proper inventory levels while also maintaining safety, security, and quality assurance of equipment.See the Big Picture by efficiently sharing labor and equipment within the local market.Attend all operational venue meetings such as daily stand up meetings with venue operations staff.Sales ManagementWork with Regional Sales Director to create effective sales strategies to maximize revenue per-event for assigned customers including upsell and cross-sell opportunities.Prepare and deliver compelling presentations that convey the value of PSAV and effectively solve customer challenges.Effectively prepare and present quotes and proposals in a timely manner to customers, including those submitted through venue booking system, or other sources as assigned.Attend site visits, pre-conference planning meetings, and appropriate venue meetings as necessary to support the customer event experience.Collaborate with vendors and other departments/divisions of the company to capture and service events.Understand event cost structure and incorporate into solution designs according to established profitability guidelines.Attend customer meetings, understanding their goals and responding to their questions, concerns, and challenges.Do the Right Thing by ensuring all customer information is up to date and accurate in the Customer Relationship Management system (CRM) at all times.Maintain knowledge of new product/service offerings and emerging technology supporting meetings and eventsCreate and present information and reports, as needed, to senior management related to performance, pipeline, forecasting, etc.Customer ServiceDeliver World-Class Service by cultivating and maintaining relationships with customers, venue personnel and various ENCORE supporting functions and departments.Position will have oversight to personnel to assist with event execution.Exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customers.Meet with guests on site to confirm that their needs are met and the equipment setup is accurate and working properly.Monitor small to medium size events and check in on customers throughout the day.Enforce the guidelines in the Employee Guide and/or venue standards for the team to portray a polished and professional image.Technical AbilityUnderstand and oversees the technical aspects of the job and applies basic to advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to guide technicians in resolving equipment and software issues in a timely and professional manner.Effectively utilizes applicable company computer systems.Act as on-site technical expert as needed for events.Assist on the floor with operations as needed.People DevelopmentValue People by promoting a culture of high performance, accountability and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality.Manage performance, addresses employee concerns, maintains adequate staffing levels, and facilitates team development.Manage the human resources activities including selection, performance management, and learning.Provide focused and continued coaching to develop the skills of team members.Train employees on ENCORE standards for service and equipment, and verifies they are properly trained on company computer systems.Recommend team members for training opportunities, as needed.Job QualificationsHigh School Diploma is required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred.3+ years of audio visual experience1+ years of supervisory experience2+ years of customer service or hospitality experience is preferred.Sales experience is a plus.Working knowledge of audio visual equipment in a live show environmentProficiency with the use of computer hardwareProficiency with computer software and programs, including the Internet and Microsoft OfficeEffective leadership abilities and customer satisfaction focus.A valid driver’s license is required for team members who may operate Company vehicles.Competencies (by Core Values) Deliver World Class ServiceHospitalityOwnershipDo The Right ThingManages AmbiguityDrive ResultsDirects WorkAchieves GoalsSee The Big PictureFinancial AcumenValue PeopleBuilds Effective TeamsSalary Pay Range $60,000 - $70,000The compensation offered for this role is determined based on the qualifications outlined in the job posting for the specified location. Final compensation is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant work experience, or particular skills and expertise. In addition, some positions may be eligible for other compensation such as potential overtime, bonuses or incentives.We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help screen and/or assess applications for this role. These tools analyze information you provide (for example, your résumé or answers to questions using the chat to apply feature) to support our hiring team’s review. All hiring decisions include human judgment.Work Environment HotelWork is performed in a hotel/convention center environment with moderate exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand and/or dust. The working conditions will vary between moderately quiet to noisy volumes. Team members will use high-end audio-visual equipment and electrical components and will be exposed to heights via lifts and ladders. Team members may be asked to work in multiple hotel locations. Working times will include irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by Encore based on an individual hotel or a representation of hotels in that city or area.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr