Amazon Director Audio Video 

United States, New Jersey, Newark 

705251731

ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a Director of Audio Video (AV), you will oversee AV infrastructure deployment and support, guide the execution of live events, manage AV projects, and hire and develop talent. In this role, you will manage a team that designs, delivers, optimizes, and supports various AV solutions including conference rooms, event space, and digital signage. The team is based out of Newark, NJ but provides global support. You will work closely with tech teams at Audible and Amazon, facilities stakeholders, finance partners, and leadership across the company to deliver the best possible customer experience.ABOUT YOU
As a Director of Audio Video, you will...- Manage inventories, budgets and life cycle management
- Develop and execute strategic new initiatives to enhance AV services
- Ensure project plans are on target and executed comprehensively
- Create regular reports to share insights with leadership
- Be a passionate builder of talent and teams. You will hire, coach, and mentor
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Newark, NJ, USA

- 7+ years of experience working AV teams
- 3+ years of experience architecting, designing, and implementing AV infrastructure
- 3+ years of experience managing projects, budgets, and inventory life cycles
- 3+ years of experience creating code for AV platforms
- Experience working with AV technologies such as Extron, Crestron, BiAmp, Cisco, Shure, and Poly; control systems, DTP systems, matrix switchers, extenders and audio DSPs
- Experience with network technology including video and audio over IP (e.g. Dante/AES)
- Experience working with networking and general IT teams and familiarity with related core services, such as DNS, DHCP, and Email
- 5+ years of people management experience
- 3+ years of experience supporting live events

- Experience supporting video conference and teleconference equipment
- CTS, CTS-I or CTS-D, or Cedia equivalent Crestron DMC-T or DMC-E Certification SynAudCon Training
- CTI-P101 Foundations of Crestron Programming Certification
- CompTia Network+ and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Additional Certifications or formal training by AV manufacturers (e.g. Crestron, Extron, Biamp, QSC, Cisco, Dante, etc.)
- Experience implementing with Digital Signage, specifically video walls
- Experience managing vendors
- Experience with procurement of software, hardware, and resources
- Experience with project management and project management certification
- Action-oriented strategic thinker
- Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment - where change is the only constant
- Detail oriented to ensure that project success
- Strong verbal and communication skills
- Self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work in a very fast paced environment
- Ability to operate with autonomy with little oversight or direction