We are seeking a seasoned Lead Studio AV Operations Specialist to join one of Canada’s premier financial institutions. Based at a state-of-the-art facility in downtown Toronto, you will be the technical lead for high-stakes broadcasts, executive communications, and multi-platform video productions.
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This is a critical, executive-facing role that requires a blend of advanced technical "under-the-hood" knowledge and the composure to manage live broadcast environments for top-tier spokespeople.
Advantages
High-Profile Impact: Lead broadcasts for key executives appearing on major networks like BNN, as well as global internal platforms.
Premier Workspace: Work onsite at a world-class corporate hub at 81 Bay Street.
Growth Potential: While initially a 6-month contract, there is a strong potential for extension or conversion to a full-time permanent (FTE) role.
Cutting-Edge Tech: Manage and influence the best practices for a modern, sophisticated AV studio environment.
Target Start Date: March 2026
Responsibilities
Live Broadcast Leadership: Lead studio AV operations, including the expert operation of live switchers, real-time transitions, and graphics for broadcasts and podcasts.
Technical Oversight: Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior AV technicians while maintaining strict quality control for all signal outputs.
Executive Support: Facilitate high-priority broadcasts for key spokespeople across MS Teams, Zoom, and professional broadcast networks.
Advanced Troubleshooting: Act as the primary point of contact for complex AV/IT signal flow issues and coordinate with building-wide AV teams to ensure zero downtime.
Strategic Advisory: Recommend and implement industry best practices for studio production and control room workflows.
Qualifications
8+ Years of Experience: Proven track record in a broadcast, studio, or high-end corporate AV environment.
Switcher & Control Room Expertise: Mastery of live video switchers, audio mixing boards, studio lighting, and professional camera operation.
Virtual Production Fluency: Extensive experience supporting hybrid events via Zoom and MS Teams with real-time technical troubleshooting.
Signal Flow Mastery: Deep understanding of AV/IT integration and the ability to diagnose complex technical issues under pressure.
Executive Presence: Exceptional communication skills and the ability to interact confidently with C-suite leadership.
Nice to Have:
Post-production skills (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects).
Event photography and digital storytelling experience.
Bilingualism (English/French).
Experience mentoring or training junior technical staff.
Summary
This is a rare opportunity for a broadcast professional to take the technical reins of a sophisticated corporate studio. If you thrive in live-to-air environments, possess a deep technical curiosity for AV signal flow, and enjoy collaborating with executive leadership, we want to hear from you.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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We are seeking a seasoned Lead Studio AV Operations Specialist to join one of Canada’s premier financial institutions. Based at a state-of-the-art facility in downtown Toronto, you will be the technical lead for high-stakes broadcasts, executive communications, and multi-platform video productions.
This is a critical, executive-facing role that requires a blend of advanced technical "under-the-hood" knowledge and the composure to manage live broadcast environments for top-tier spokespeople.
Advantages
High-Profile Impact: Lead broadcasts for key executives appearing on major networks like BNN, as well as global internal platforms.
Premier Workspace: Work onsite at a world-class corporate hub at 81 Bay Street.
Growth Potential: While initially a 6-month contract, there is a strong potential for extension or conversion to a full-time permanent (FTE) role.
Cutting-Edge Tech: Manage and influence the best practices for a modern, sophisticated AV studio environment.
Target Start Date: March 2026
Responsibilities
Live Broadcast Leadership: Lead studio AV operations, including the expert operation of live switchers, real-time transitions, and graphics for broadcasts and podcasts.
...
Technical Oversight: Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior AV technicians while maintaining strict quality control for all signal outputs.
Executive Support: Facilitate high-priority broadcasts for key spokespeople across MS Teams, Zoom, and professional broadcast networks.
Advanced Troubleshooting: Act as the primary point of contact for complex AV/IT signal flow issues and coordinate with building-wide AV teams to ensure zero downtime.
Strategic Advisory: Recommend and implement industry best practices for studio production and control room workflows.
Qualifications
8+ Years of Experience: Proven track record in a broadcast, studio, or high-end corporate AV environment.
Switcher & Control Room Expertise: Mastery of live video switchers, audio mixing boards, studio lighting, and professional camera operation.
Virtual Production Fluency: Extensive experience supporting hybrid events via Zoom and MS Teams with real-time technical troubleshooting.
Signal Flow Mastery: Deep understanding of AV/IT integration and the ability to diagnose complex technical issues under pressure.
Executive Presence: Exceptional communication skills and the ability to interact confidently with C-suite leadership.
Nice to Have:
Post-production skills (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects).
Event photography and digital storytelling experience.
Bilingualism (English/French).
Experience mentoring or training junior technical staff.
Summary
This is a rare opportunity for a broadcast professional to take the technical reins of a sophisticated corporate studio. If you thrive in live-to-air environments, possess a deep technical curiosity for AV signal flow, and enjoy collaborating with executive leadership, we want to hear from you.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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