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How much do audio visual director jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio visual director in Texas is $32.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.18 and $39.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an audio visual director do?

An Audio Visual Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of audio and visual production for events, meetings, or performances. This includes managing the setup, operation, and maintenance of sound, lighting, and video equipment, as well as supervising AV staff and coordinating with event planners or clients to ensure technical needs are met. They also troubleshoot any technical issues that arise during events and help design the overall AV experience to enhance presentations or performances. Strong organizational, technical, and leadership skills are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an audio visual director, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Audio Visual Director, you need in-depth knowledge of audio, video, and lighting systems, along with a degree in a related field or significant industry experience. Proficiency with AV control systems, editing software (such as Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro), and certifications like CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) are typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills are crucial for managing teams and coordinating with clients or event staff. These skills ensure seamless execution of events and productions, delivering high-quality experiences for audiences and stakeholders.

How does an audio visual director typically collaborate with event coordinators and technical teams during large productions?

An Audio Visual Director works closely with event coordinators to understand the vision and technical requirements of each event, ensuring that all audio, video, and lighting elements are aligned with the overall objectives. They lead and coordinate technical teams, assigning roles and managing timelines to ensure smooth setup, rehearsals, and live execution. Regular communication and problem-solving are essential, as last-minute adjustments are common. This collaborative approach helps deliver seamless, high-quality AV experiences for clients and audiences.

What is the difference between Audio Visual Director vs Audio Visual Technician?

AspectAudio Visual DirectorAudio Visual Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, experience in event managementTechnical certifications, hands-on AV training
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, production companies, corporate eventsInstallation sites, live events, technical support
Employer & IndustryEvent planning firms, corporate, entertainmentAV rental companies, live event services

The main difference is that the Audio Visual Director oversees the entire AV production, managing teams and planning events, while the Audio Visual Technician handles the technical setup, operation, and troubleshooting of AV equipment. Both roles require relevant certifications and work in similar environments, but the Director has a broader managerial focus.

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Infographic showing various Audio Visual Director job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,017 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Event Technician, Audio Visual - Hotel Van Zandt Austin

Encore Global

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Encore Global rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 165 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 37 rated event venues


Job description

Technician

A Technician is responsible for the set up and operation of basic / small-scale audiovisual systems in a hospitality environment while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. This position reports to an Operations Manager, Operations Director or Director, Event Technology.

Key Job Responsibilities

Equipment Operation

• Ensures a flawlessly executed event through accurate and timely setup, operation, and breakdown of basic audiovisual equipment as listed in the technical qualifications section.

Customer Service

• Strives to exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customers.

• Maintains a positive relationship with all clients through effective communication.

• Meets with guests on site to ensure that their needs are met, and the equipment setup is working properly.

• Monitors events and checks in on customers throughout the day.

• Understands and fosters the hotel/client relationship.

Technical Ability

• Understands the technical aspects of the job and demonstrates basic operational ability to troubleshoot and problem solve with equipment and software issues.

• Handles equipment challenges and changes in a timely and professional manner.

Systems Knowledge

• Understands company processes, follows procedures, and completes systems entry and paperwork accurately.

• Uses the equipment sheets to determine the equipment scheduled for set up and for strike. Interacts with other staff and outside vendors for equipment.

• Increases revenue by utilizing floor up-selling techniques.

• Works with clients to finalize invoices.

• Completes order entries in Navigator, as needed.

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma required. Associate's degree is preferred.

• Internal applicants must meet/complete all training and certification requirements as determined by Encore's Global Learning Training Program in their current position, and for the position they are applying to.

• External applicants must meet/validate and achieve/complete all training and certifications required for this position, within one year. For technical external requirements, view our career path here.

• 1 year of customer service or hospitality experience is preferred.

• 1 year of audio-visual experience or equivalent in an educational environment is preferred.

• A valid driver's license is required for team members that may operate Company vehicles.

• Additional DOT requirements may need to be met if applicable.

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Competencies

Deliver World Class Service

• Hospitality

• Ownership

Do The Right Thing

• Instills Trust

• Safety Conscious

Drive Results

• Action Oriented

See The Big Picture

• Tech Savvy

Value People

• Communicates Effectively

Physical Requirements

Team members must be able to meet the physical demands outlined below to successfully perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The frequency options are defined as: Continuously, Frequently, Occasionally, and Never.

• Sitting: 2-3 Hours

• Standing: 4-5 Hours

• Walking: 4-5 Hours

• Stooping: 2-3 Hours

• Crawling: 2-3 Hours

• Kneeling: 2-3 Hours

• Bending: 2-3 Hours

• Reaching (above your head): 2-3 Hours

• Climbing: 0-1 Hours

• Grasping: 4-5 Hours

Lifting Requirements

• 0 - 15 lbs:* Continuously

• 16 - 50 lbs*: Frequently

• 51 - 100 lbs: Occasionally

• Over 100 lbs: Occasionally

Carrying Requirements

• 0 - 15 lbs*: Continuously

• 16 - 50 lbs*: Frequently

• 51 - 100 lbs: Occasionally

• Over 100 lbs: Never

Auditory/Visual Requirements

• Close Vision: Continuously

• Distance Vision: Continuously

• Color Vision: Frequently

• Peripheral Vision: Occasionally

• Depth Perception: Frequently

• Hearing: Continuously

Pushing/Pulling Requirements

• 0 - 15 lbs*: Continuously

• 16 - 50 lbs*: Frequently

• 51 - 100 lbs*: Frequently

• Over 100 lbs: Occasionally

Note: The physical requirements marked with an asterisk () indicate activities performed without assistance.*

Team members must be able to meet the physical demands above in order to successfully perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

Hotel

Work is performed in a hotel/convention center environment with moderate exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand and/or dust. The working conditions will vary between moderately quiet to noisy volumes. Team members will use high-end audio-visual equipment and electrical components and will be exposed to heights via lifts and ladders. Team members may be asked to work in multiple hotel locations. Working times will include irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by Encore based on an individual hotel or a representation of hotels in that city or area.

The above information on this description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

Hourly Pay Range: $14.22 - $18.49

The compensation offered for this role is determined based on the qualifications outlined in the job posting for the specified location. Final compensation is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant work experience, or particular skills and expertise. In addition, some positions may be eligible for other compensation such as potential overtime, bonuses or incentives.

Encore is committed to providing the best benefits options for our employees and families. Click here to view the benefits options for our employees worldwide.

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