AV Production Specialist

The role

You will own the day-to-day operation of event technology for all-hands, executive presentations, and live broadcasts. You will manage technical execution, perform preventative maintenance, and handle event intake and scheduling.

What you will do

• Own technical execution of live and hybrid events
• Serve as technical director for live productions
• Operate production systems including video switchers, audio consoles, camera systems, playback, and streaming encoders
• Build and run technical run-of-show including cue sheets and rehearsal schedules
• Direct contractors and onsite technicians during productions
• Troubleshoot and escalate complex production issues
• Communicate status and risk to non-technical stakeholders
• Handle confidentiality and access requirements for sensitive sessions
• Manage event technology intake process including request triage and technical scoping
• Execute preventative maintenance programs and recurring room sweeps

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in AV operations, live event production, or technical event support
• Experience owning the technical side of live productions end-to-end
• Working fluency across event audio, video, camera, and streaming systems
• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
• Field of study relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience

Nice to have

• Technical direction for corporate broadcasts, conferences, or multi-camera productions
• Q-SYS DSP platform experience
• PTZ and professional camera systems, camera control units, and multi-camera workflows
• Video conferencing platforms and hardware including Google Meet, Zoom Rooms, and hybrid meeting technologies
• Live streaming workflows including encoders and encoding settings, contribution and delivery protocols (RTMP, SRT, HLS)
• Network fundamentals for AV-over-IP including multicast, VLANs, QoS, and bandwidth management
• Ticketing and workflow systems such as Jira
• Coordinating AV contractors, integrators, and labor for event coverage

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Optional equity donation matching
• Generous vacation
• Parental leave
• Flexible working hours
• Office space

Before you apply

• We do sponsor visas

About the company

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. Their mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.