Media Services Technician | Part-Time | St. Charles Convention Center

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development management and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential highest attended arenas convention centers music festivals performing arts centers and cultural institutions on the planet.

The Media Services Technician assists in performing responsible technical work within the Media Services Department; operates technical media audio-visual and electronic equipment for events and performances in the convention center.

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00-$19.50

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching

This position will remain open until May 15 2026.

The St. Charles Convention Center is the finest full-service convention center in the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Containing over 154000 square feet of flexible meeting space including 83000 square feet of exhibit space the SCCC is the perfect place for events up to 3000 attendees. Located mere minutes away from St. Louis Lambert International Airport the St. Charles Convention Center is surrounded by multiple hotels Historic Main Street and the Streets of St. Charles giving versatility to your commute and experience at St. Charles Convention Center.

• Set up operate and tear down all in-house lighting audio & video equipment and rented or client provided audio-visual equipment.
• Perform both preventive and corrective maintenance to all in-house Audio Visual equipment.
• Consult with clients regarding audiovisual requirements.
• Provide technical advising to other departments upon request.
• Trouble-shoot audiovisual sound and lighting systems.
• Provide excellent customer service assistance to internal and external clients.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent GED and one year experience in audio visual and technical media coordination and operation preferably in a convention theater arena or hotel environment. Equivalent experience may be substituted.
• Ability to work a variable work schedule (including evenings and weekends as required) depending upon event and business requirements.
• Experience in public facility highly preferred.
• Basic Networking/IT skills.
• Knowledge of audio visual equipment and electronic services in public venue settings.
• Principles and practices of media services.
• Operational characteristics of events.
• Knowledge of personal computers including PC & MAC and computerized audio-visual systems.
• Knowledge of rigging drone operation & camera operation
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of terminology used in entertainment/convention/public venue settings a plus.

At OVG we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation strengthens ourpeople improves ourservice and raises ourexcellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (protected class) including but not limited to veteran status uniform service member status race color religion sex national origin age physical or mental disability genetic information or any other protected class under federal state or local law.