Who We Are
We are ASM Global, and we host breath-taking live events at our venues around the globe. Our impressive network of over 350 Stadiums, Arenas, Conference Centres and Theatres have welcomed some of the World’s most exciting Music Artists and Sporting Events. Our vision is to connect the world through inspiration, innovation and imagination to realise the potential of the spaces and places that bring people together.
The Connexin Live
Over 400,000 visitors have experienced events here at the venue since 2018 including Bob Dylan, Catfish & The Bottlemen, Ne-Yo, Paloma Faith, JLS, Sarah Millican, Blondie, Noel Gallagher and many more.
The venue is a state-of-the-art music and events complex with a capacity of up to 4,000 people for concerts and live events, plus an array of bars, lounges, premium seating and hospitality suits including the Connexin Lounge.
Connexin Live is operated by ASM Global, the world’s leading venue management and services company, connecting people through the power of live experiences.
What we offer:
Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too - enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites.
You will work hard at ASM, but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you’re contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy.
A healthy contribution of % Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list.
Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of HealthShield; ASM will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children.
We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with Axa Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace.
We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join ASM you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require.
About the role:
The Event Technician will be integral to the successful technical execution of events at Connexion Live. The role involves hands-on work with audio, visual, lighting, and staging equipment, ensuring that all technical aspects of events run smoothly. The Event Technician will also play a key role in venue turnarounds and provide immediate technical support and maintenance during events.
Key responsibilities
- Provide outstanding technical support for events across our auditorium and breakout spaces, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish.
- Lead event setups, including load-ins/outs, temporary power installations, and the operation of advanced sound and lighting systems.
- Serve as the main point of contact for promoters, tour managers, and event organisers, ensuring each event is thoroughly planned and executed.
- Play a key role in staff training and development, assisting the Senior Technician in enhancing our team’s skills and knowledge.
- Uphold safety standards by maintaining up-to-date risk assessments and implementing effective work systems in line with Health and Safety legislation.
- Foster a proactive health and safety culture, ensuring proper use of PPE and adherence to ASM Global’s policies.
We are looking for someone with
- Proven track record in event environments, especially in versatile venues hosting a wide range of exciting programmes.
- A passion for excellence in service delivery, with a natural flair for leading and inspiring others.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently troubleshoot, perform fault-finding, and execute timely repairs.
- In-depth knowledge of Health and Safety protocols in production and stage settings, with a keen understanding of the essentials for live events.
- Expertise in electrical safety, specifically within the fast-paced live events industry.
- Hands-on experience in proactive and reactive maintenance of cutting-edge technical equipment.
Desirable:
- Experience with AutoCAD, bringing technical drawings to life in real-world scenarios.
- Familiarity with DANTE audio networks, elevating the audio experience to the next level.
- Expertise in event lighting systems, including DMX, Art-Net, and sACN, to create unforgettable visual experiences.
- Recent training in counterbalance Forklift Truck operation, ready to take on any logistical challenge.
- A solid understanding of BS7909 electrical systems with a drive to further hone your skills and expertise.
Diversity Statement:
At ASM Global, we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There’s never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one.
We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements.
If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We provide a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs.
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If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.