Manager of Audio Visual (Caesars New Orleans)

• Manages all lighting design requests.
• Works in conjunction with Entertainment Technicians to manage all electric and audio work on property.
• Responsible for all audio visual wires in the hotel, casino, audio and electrical.
• Monitors event performance to ensure production meets standards.  
• Oversees the maintenance and repairs of systems and equipment.  
• Responsible for the account numbers assigned by the department leader and is empowered to use monies in the department cost center for the procurement of equipment, repairs, etc. ensuring a smooth, efficient operation.
• Serves as a team leader for team members while fostering teamwork, positive employee morale, motivation, and open communication.  
• Acts as a role model and coaches while developing team members using a consistent, approachable demeanor, and clearly articulating expectations.  
• Provides direction and support for all staff to achieve Caesars New Orleans goals and objectives through the fair application of all policies and procedures.  
• Strives to improve and streamline departmental operations, through the continuous assessment of policies and procedures, work processes, and program effectiveness/value.
• Allocates resources to outlets that create value to our guests and to Caesars New Orleans.  
• Provides appropriate recognition and rewards to individuals and groups when consistent superior performance is attained.  
• Ensures that each team member clearly understands and is held accountable for their respective performance expectations.  
• Helps to maintain and enhance a safe, secure, and comfortable environment for our guests and employees.
• Additional projects as assigned by the property leaders

• Bachelors Degree in theater electronics, computer systems, with specialization in one or more of the following areas: lighting, audio and visual equipment operation, maintenance and repair, lighting design and operation; sound system design and operation, stage electronics, stage lighting and stage sound reinforcement.  
• Minimum 5+ years in a professional and/or non-professional work in entertainment/theatrical production or as a master electrician or sound engineer required.
• Strong supervision and communication skills required. 

Additional Requirements:

• Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the casino, lounges, entertainment sets and back of the house areas. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry up to 25 pounds for periods of time. 
• Must be able to reach, bend, kneel, twist and grip items while working. 
• Must be able to work at a fast pace and in stressful situations. 
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. 
• Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.

Caesars New Orleans Casino & Hotel earned recognition as a City Business “Best Places to Work” honoree and was named “#1 Large Employer” in the New Orleans area by the “Times-Picayune” Top Workplaces program. A destination property in the heart of the city, we are continually striving to attract the best talent to provide exceptional experiences for our guests.

Caesars New Orleans Casino is a Caesars Entertainment company. Our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown through the development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Our resorts operate primarily under the Caesars®, Harrah's®, Horseshoe® and Eldorado® brand names. We focus on building loyalty and value with our guests through a combination of impeccable service, operational excellence and technological leadership. The company is committed to its Team Members, suppliers, communities and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework.  

Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values – Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail – every day. Our mission, “Create the Extraordinary”. Our vision, “Create spectacular worlds. That immerse, inspire and connect you. We don’t perform magic; we create it with excellence. #WeAreCaesars”.  If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.