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Marriott

Director of Event Operations

Irving, TX · On-site

JOB SUMMARY Manages all event service, banquet and event technology operations and staff on a daily basis. Core area of responsibility is the event operation team, including the Senior Banquet ...

Marriott

Director of Event Operations

Irving, TX · On-site

JOB SUMMARY Manages all event service, banquet and event technology operations and staff on a daily basis. Core area of responsibility is the event operation team, including the Senior Banquet ...

Marriott

Director of Event Operations

Irving, TX · On-site

JOB SUMMARY Manages all event service, banquet and event technology operations and staff on a daily basis. Core area of responsibility is the event operation team, including the Senior Banquet ...

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How much do event tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for event tech in Texas is $18.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event tech?

An Event Tech is responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting audiovisual and technical equipment for events such as conferences, concerts, and corporate meetings. They handle sound systems, lighting, video displays, and live streaming to ensure a seamless experience for attendees. They may also work with event planners to coordinate technical requirements and solve any on-site technical issues. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the event tech position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Tech, you need strong knowledge of audio-visual equipment, lighting, staging, and technical troubleshooting, typically supported by hands-on experience or relevant certifications (such as CTS or AVIXA). Familiarity with soundboards, video switchers, projection systems, and event management software is often required. Exceptional teamwork, clear communication, and time management skills help Event Techs adapt quickly and collaborate efficiently during live events. These competencies ensure smooth event execution, minimize technical issues, and contribute to a positive experience for both clients and attendees.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an event tech during live events?

As an Event Tech, your daily responsibilities often include setting up, operating, and breaking down audio-visual and lighting equipment for conferences, concerts, or corporate meetings. You may troubleshoot technical issues in real time, coordinate with event planners, performers, and venue staff, and ensure all technology runs fluently throughout the event. Depending on the event's size and complexity, you might work independently or as part of a larger technical team. Flexibility and quick problem-solving are key, as the work often involves adapting to last-minute changes or unique venue setups.

How to become an event tech?

To become an event tech, gain experience with audio-visual equipment, lighting, and event production tools. Relevant skills include troubleshooting, setup, and operation of technology, often supported by certifications such as AVIXA or CTS. A background in event management, technical support, or related fields can also be beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Event Tech job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,754 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Operations Manager - Audio Visual, Event Technology

Pinnacle Live

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Pinnacle Live rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

190th of 491 rated business services

Job description

Description
Operations Manager
Join our team at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, TX-a premier destination for unforgettable meetings, events, and guest experiences.
Company Overview
Pinnacle Live is a premium, in-house AV and event production company operating at premier hotels and resorts across North America. We exist to Elevate Experiences - combining cutting-edge production with a deeply human touch, holding ourselves to a standard where exceptional is the baseline. We're guided by three core values: Excellence is our attitude. Innovation is our mindset. Our people make the difference. If you show up prepared, take ownership of your craft, and want to grow alongside a team that holds itself to high standards, we'd love to meet you.
Pinnacle Live is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive.
Job Summary
Located at the Hilton Anatole, the Operations Manager will assist the Venue Director with the overall daily operational management of the venue with an emphasis on event execution and team development. This includes the timely set up, operation and removal of audio visual related equipment in accordance with the Company's standard operating procedures, personnel management, equipment maintenance and logistics, and providing the utmost in guest service and client satisfaction.
Essential Functions
  • Provide leadership in the execution of all phases of events while maintaining the highest commitment to best-in-class customer service to internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure timely setting, striking of events and other essential floor activities
  • Maintain inventory integrity ensuring quality, functionality, organization and availability
  • Maintain a working knowledge of industry trends, tools and innovations
  • Assist Venue Director in managing budget for increased revenue and control expenses effectively including sub-rentals and labor.
  • Train, manage, and develop staff in accordance with company SOPs facilitating elevated customer service standards, employee growth and a culture of achievement
  • Build strong relationships with equipment sub-rental and labor vendors to ensure they provide equipment and personnel that meet or exceed Pinnacle Live standards.
  • Manages accurate and timely billing of events and clients.
  • Timely creation and processing of purchase orders and vendor invoices.
  • Attend hotel meetings, as necessary.
  • Effectively utilizes applicable company computer systems and continually work toward updating and improving systems and technical skills required to run them
  • Provide technical support for events
  • Comply with all safety protocols and standard operating procedures
  • Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directs team of exempt and non-exempt personnel in accordance with company policies and applicable federal and state laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, coaching, mentoring, directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Education & Experience
  • High School Graduate or equivalent
  • Minimum two (2) years event technology experience in a hospitality environment
  • Minimum two (2) years demonstrated managerial experience
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to foster long-term relationships (with internal teams, external partners)
Required Skills & Knowledge
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed herein are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • Planning ability; able to plan ahead
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Demonstrated personnel management ability
  • Strong Interpersonal skills
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Strong customer focus
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Professional appearance

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits
  • Performance based incentive plans on top of base salary
  • Generous time off with PTO, holidays and sick/personal days
  • 401k with a contribution match
  • Insurances; health, vision, dental and more
Pinnacle Live is an E-verify and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Pinnacle Live is committed to welcoming, valuing, and supporting every person and their unique contributions. We are actively working to foster an environment where diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and mutual respect thrive. We recognize that diversity is intersectional, and that actively valuing diversity demands that we continually strive to establish a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Pinnacle Live welcomes, openly acknowledges, empowers, and celebrates the diversity of all our team members, clients, and partners, and affirms the identities and experiences of all our members. We strive to create an environment where we actively embrace all forms of diversity.

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