Audio-Video Technician | Part-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University

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Audio-Video Technician | Part-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University

Location

US-IL-Evanston

Job Post Information* : Posted Date

4 days ago (8/6/2026 2:27 PM)

Job ID

2026-33893

Location Name

Ryan Field at Northwestern University

Category

Game Presentation

Type

Regular Part-Time

Location : Location

US-IL-Evanston

Job Post Information* : External Company Name

Oak View Group

Job Post Information* : External Company URL

https://www.oakviewgroup.com/

Location : Postal Code

60208

Location : Address

1501 Central Street

Job Post Information* : Post End Date

11/6/2026

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

The control room Audio Video Technician supports live sports, concerts, and special events at New Ryan Field and Welsh-Ryan Arena. This part-time, seasonal position operates assigned control room, camera, audio, intercom, or production equipment based on event needs. We are seeking dependable, hardworking production professionals who communicate well, take direction, and perform calmly in fast-paced live-event environments. This role pays an hourly rate of $28.00-$34.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until November 6, 2026.

The new Ryan Field will create a world-class home for Northwestern University Athletics and a best-in-the-nation football experience for fans and players and be a year-round asset for the community.

Support assigned technical and production responsibilities before, during, and after live events. Follow direction from producers, directors, engineers, and event leadership while communicating technical issues promptly. Contribute to a professional, collaborative, and customer-service-oriented production environment, including sponsorship activations, special events, and revenue-generating opportunities. Set up, operate, and strike audio, video, broadcast, and production equipment for live events, including sporting events, concerts, and special events. Execute assigned technical production duties, including camera operation, video switching, replay, graphics, audio support, and other broadcast systems based on event requirements. Perform system testing, signal verification, equipment checks, and basic troubleshooting to ensure production readiness before and during events. Follow production cues and communicate effectively with directors, producers, and production teams using intercom and other communication systems to deliver seamless live productions. Provide technical support during live events, quickly resolving issues while maintaining a "fans first" mindset and delivering a high-quality guest and client experience. Reliable, punctual, and willing to assist outside a primary assigned role when needed.

2-3 years of live sports, entertainment, concert, or event-production experience. A "fans first" customer-service mindset with the creativity and business awareness to support client service, sponsorship execution, special events, and revenue opportunities. Ability to remain calm, collaborative, and decisive during live events and other time-sensitive situations. Ability to independently complete assigned technical responsibilities with limited