Technical Development Manager

Entertainment Technology Partners, LLC

$80K — $96K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in leadership roles in audiovisual or live event production
  • Hands-on experience in a technical event production role
  • Strong knowledge of breakout room setup and operation
  • Experience with switchers, projectors, and audio systems
  • Skills in coordinating multiple event spaces and client support
  • Proficient in leading and developing technical teams
  • Excellent troubleshooting and organizational skills
  • Familiar with event logistics and basic networking concepts

Responsibilities

  • Develop customized development plans for technicians
  • Mentor technical team members for professional growth
  • Oversee training programs on technical skills and client interactions
  • Ensure technicians possess and maintain necessary certifications
  • Create clear growth pathways for technical staff
  • Align development initiatives with company objectives and workforce needs
  • Support live events by acting as a technical lead when needed
  • Drive continuous improvement in technical competencies

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Location: Orlando, FL | Full Time | Pay Range: $80,055.32 - $96,452.19/YR (Based on experience and qualifications)

Why This Role Matters

The quality of every event starts with the people delivering it. In this role, you'll drive the growth and readiness of our technician workforce, ensuring they have the training, support, and development opportunities needed to perform at a high level. Your leadership will directly impact technical excellence, career progression, and the overall success of our event operations.

What You'll Do

Develop Technical Talent

  • Create individualized development plans that strengthen technical skills and leadership capabilities.
  • Coach and mentor full-time technicians to support professional growth and long-term career development.
  • Provide regular guidance, feedback, and support through performance conversations and development planning.

Lead Training & Workforce Readiness

  • Oversee training programs focused on breakout room setup, signal flow, troubleshooting, and client interaction.
  • Ensure technicians maintain required technical certifications and stay aligned with company policies.
  • Build development initiatives that prepare technicians for increasing responsibility and complexity.

Build Career Progression Pathways

  • Partner with operational leaders to create clear growth opportunities for technical team members.
  • Align development programs with organizational needs, performance expectations, and future workforce requirements.
  • Help technicians understand and pursue advancement opportunities within the organization.

Support Live Event Operations

  • Serve as a technical lead for breakout-focused events when needed.
  • Model best practices for event execution, problem-solving, and technical support.
  • Provide coaching in real-world event environments to reinforce learning and performance standards.

Drive Continuous Improvement

  • Stay informed on emerging technologies, industry trends, and evolving best practices.
  • Use industry knowledge to enhance training programs and strengthen workforce readiness.
  • Identify opportunities to improve technical competency across the organization.

What You Bring

  • 3+ years of leadership experience in audiovisual or live event production environments.
  • Prior hands-on experience working onsite in a technical event production role.
  • Knowledge of breakout room setup, operation, and strike procedures.
  • Experience operating and troubleshooting switchers, projectors, and audio systems.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple event spaces while supporting clients and technical teams.
  • Experience leading, coaching, and developing technical professionals.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with event logistics, scheduling, and basic networking concepts.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Help shape the careers and growth of technical professionals.
  • Influence training programs that strengthen technical excellence across the organization.
  • Stay connected to live event operations while focusing on leadership and development.
  • Work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering extraordinary event experiences.
  • Ongoing opportunities for professional development, technical learning, and career growth.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, and company holidays.

Ready to Apply?

If you're passionate about developing people, advancing technical excellence, and helping teams perform at their best, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of technical talent at LMG.

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