Our opportunity:
Are you ready for a very red-carpet welcome? This is your chance to make a positive impact by joining an incredible team, at BAFTA’s iconic headquarters, 195 Piccadilly.
Our AV Technicians are champions at delivering an exceptional level of service to our clients. They’ll be the main point of contact for client event technical needs, assisting with prior and on the day of event needs. It’s a varied role supporting the Events team on external event hires, BAFTA events and screenings.
The AV Technician is responsible for delivering high-quality technical support, expertise, and operational execution across BAFTA screenings, events, exhibitions, and corporate hires at 195 Piccadilly.
Working closely with the Technical Manager and wider teams, the role ensures the seamless delivery of all audio-visual services while maintaining BAFTA’s reputation for technical excellence. The AV Technician will also contribute to the evaluation and implementation of emerging technologies, ensuring the venue remains at the forefront of industry standards.
How BAFTA 195 Piccadilly gives you the red carpet experience
- 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holiday (increasing to 33 days after 5 years' service)
- Building is closed for 1 week during festive period in December
- Health cash plan (financial contribution to dentist, podiatry & more treatments)
- Complimentary meals on duty
- 3% pension contribution, Life assurance
- Company sickness pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Access to cinemas throughout the UK & to BAFTA events
Who you are?
You’ll be passionate about bringing excellence in service to all guests and have some experience in a service delivery role.
You’ll have excellent knowledge on all AV formats and good timekeeping and adaptability. You’ll be able to work on your own initiative and have a great attention to detail.
We hire people with a can-do attitude, who like to help and who are team focused. You’ll have strong organisational skills, self-motivation and ability to prioritise tasks.
Who are we?
BAFTA 195 Piccadilly brings together the status of a landmark cultural home with the technical strengths of a contemporary, high spec venue for the screen industries. The building features industry standard auditoriums with advanced digital cinema projection and carefully calibrated sound, complemented by flexible event spaces designed to support screenings, large scale productions, conferences and networking events.
Throughout the venue, adaptable lighting and integrated AV systems allow each space to be configured precisely for its audience and purpose, while strong technical infrastructure ensures a consistently high-quality experience for both in person and hybrid events. This combination of technical capability and flexibility positions BAFTA195 Piccadilly as a venue that meets the highest professional standards while remaining welcoming, versatile and progressive.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please apply via the link below and include a CV with cover letter which in no more than 500 words why you think you'd be great for this role.
The closing date for this role will be Tuesday 30 June, 10:00pm
