AV TechnicianConservative Partnership Institute

  • Not-remote
  • Full-time
  • Salary
  • Washington, DC

Job Summary

A partner organization is looking for someone with 2+ years of experience as an AV Tech. Promising and motivated professionals with less than two years of experience may be considered. In this role, you'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting audio visual equipment for various events and productions. The AV Technician is a hands-on production role who supports our broadcast studios, live events, and off-site productions. This role works across video, audio, lighting, LED, cameras, cabling, and control-room systems and is ideal for someone who enjoys working in multiple disciplines.

Schedule Expectations

  • Primarily daytime and on-site

  • Occasional evenings, weekends, and travel for live events and special productions

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, strike, and reset production equipment for studio and live productions

  • Operate cameras, video switchers, audio mixers, playback systems, and other production equipment

  • Support cabling, patching, signal routing, troubleshooting, and basic networked AV workflows

  • Assist with studio lighting, DMX control, LED walls, monitors, and displays

  • Support livestreams, podcasts, TV hits, live events, and off-site productions

  • Punch or switch productions when assigned

  • Assist audio needs with microphones, wireless systems, and audio routing

  • Perform equipment checks, preventative maintenance, organization, and inventory

  • Troubleshoot technical problems quickly during live productions

  • Work cross-functionally with the broader Production team and assist outside normal responsibilities when needed

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional AV, broadcast, studio, live event, or comparable hands-on production experience preferred

  • Working knowledge of video and audio signal flow, cabling, routing, and troubleshooting

  • Familiarity with cameras, video switchers, audio mixers, routers, monitors, and production accessories

  • Comfortable working across multiple technical disciplines

  • Ability to remain calm and solve problems during live productions

  • Ability to lift and move production equipment and assist with event setup and strike

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Sony cameras and Blackmagic Design equipment

  • Basic audio mixing skills, including mix-minus

  • Familiarity with Dante or other networked AV technologies

  • Experience with LED walls, live event production, or broadcast control rooms

About Us

Conservative Partnership Institute (CPI) is dedicated to empowering conservatives to achieve meaningful victories in policy and governance. As an organization focused on strategic advancement of conservative principles, CPI focuses on training, equipping, and uniting conservative leaders in Washington and across the country.

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