Senior Manager, Audio Visual, SNFL

The Senior Manager, Audio Visual, SNFL is a key role at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, the largest circulating library in the NYPL system.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing audio/visual production and technological needs for a range of events and services.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing AV equipment inventory, contracts, and scheduled maintenance
• Supporting branch and program staff with AV assistance and advice
• Training, managing, and scheduling a team of full- and part-time AV technicians
• Coordinating with colleagues on live event production logistics
• Organizing accessibility services for programs
• Making decisions related to production needs in coordination with the Facilities Department and Security teams
• Engaging with cross-functional teams and Senior Leadership
• Participating in the hiring process for new AV and technology roles
• Managing SNFL room reservations
• Providing expert AV consultation to branch staff across NYPL

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3-5 years of management/supervisory experience
• 7-10 years of experience working professionally in audio visual settings and event productions
• Experience with directing and setting up video and audio for live stream broadcasting/recording of live events and meetings
• Experience with audio and video editing software, primarily Adobe Creative Cloud
• Experience with focusing professional lighting fixtures for stage lighting

The role requires excellent communication and project management skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple demands and shifting priorities.

The New York Public Library offers a comprehensive benefits package and a salary range that reflects the candidate's experience and qualifications.