Freelance AV Technician – Hybrid & On-Site Events Manchester £220.00 - £260.00 About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Freelance AV Technician based in or around Manchester to support a range of hybrid and on-site live events. This role is ideal for a technically proficient individual with hands-on experience in delivering seamless audio-visual experiences for corporate meetings, conferences, webinars, and live productions. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and troubleshoot AV equipment including sound systems, projectors, lighting, cameras, and streaming hardware/software. Deliver professional technical support for hybrid events, ensuring smooth integration between in-room and virtual participants. Coordinate with event producers, venue staff, and clients to meet technical requirements. Manage live video feeds, presentations, audio mixing, and switching for in-person and streamed elements. Execute pre-event checks and provide technical rehearsals where necessary. Dismantle and safely store or transport AV equipment post-event. Requirements: Proven experience in AV support for live and hybrid events, ideally in a corporate or agency setting. Proficiency with platforms such as Zoom, MS Teams, vMix, OBS, or similar live-streaming tools. Comfortable with a wide range of AV equipment (microphones, mixers, switchers, PTZ cameras, etc.). Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. Professional demeanor, punctuality, and strong communication skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as event schedules demand.