The Director, Event Technology I (DET I) is responsible for achieving the revenue and profitability goals of an assigned location(s). The DET promotes high performance, accountability and continuous improvement in the team and fosters a collaborative environment that values learning and a commitment to quality. by managing an effective and profitable operation with a focused approach on revenue maximization and profitability using cost control measures in accordance with the company’s standard operating procedures.

Utilize the Company billing system to coordinate invoicing activities and makes certain that billing is reviewed and approved by clients.

by completing the sales forecast at home location, ensuring they are accurate and submitted timely.

Use inventory control procedures to maintain proper inventory levels while also maintaining safety, security, and quality assurance of equipment.

by efficiently sharing labor and equipment within the local market.

Work with Regional Sales Director to create effective sales strategies to maximize revenue per-event for assigned customers including upsell and cross-sell opportunities.

Prepare and deliver compelling presentations that convey the value of ENCORE and effectively solve customer challenges.

Effectively prepare and present quotes and proposals in a timely manner to customers, including those submitted through venue booking system, or other sources as assigned.

Attend site visits, pre-conference planning meetings, and appropriate venue meetings as necessary to support the customer event experience.

Collaborate with vendors and other departments/divisions of the company to capture and service events.





Understand event cost structure and incorporate into solution designs according to established profitability guidelines.

Attend customer meetings, understanding their goals and responding to their questions, concerns, and challenges.

by ensuring all customer information is up to date and accurate in the Customer Relationship Management system (CRM) at all times.

Maintain knowledge of new product/service offerings and emerging technology supporting meetings and events

Create and present information and reports, as needed, to senior management related to performance, pipeline, forecasting, etc.

Customer Service by cultivating and maintaining relationships with customers, venue personnel and various ENCORE supporting functions and departments.

Position will have oversight to personnel to assist with event execution.

Exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customers.

Meet with guests on site to confirm that their needs are met and the equipment setup is accurate and working properly.

Monitor small to medium size events and check in on customers throughout the day.

Technical Ability





Understand and oversees the technical aspects of the job and applies basic to advanced troubleshooting and problem solving skills to guide technicians in resolving equipment and software issues in a timely and professional manner.

Effectively utilizes applicable company computer systems.

Act as on-site technical expert as needed for events.

Value People by promoting a culture of high performance, accountability and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality.

Manage performance, addresses employee concerns, maintains adequate staffing levels, and facilitates team development.

Manage the human resources activities including selection, performance management, and learning.

Provide focused and continued coaching to develop the skills of team members.

Train employees on ENCORE standards for service and equipment, and verifies they are properly trained on company computer systems.

Recommend team members for training opportunities, as needed.

High School Diploma is required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

3+ years of audio visual experience

2+ years of customer service or hospitality experience is preferred.

Working knowledge of audio visual equipment in a live show environment

Proficiency with the use of computer hardware

Proficiency with computer software and programs, including the Internet and Microsoft Office

Effective leadership abilities and customer satisfaction focus.

Decision Quality

Work is performed in a hotel/convention center environment with moderate exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand and/or dust. Team members will use high-end audio visual equipment and electrical components, and will be exposed to heights via lifts and ladders.

📌 Director of Event Technology I- Winnipeg
🏢 Encore Global
📍 Winnipeg