Director of Audio Visual

Senior Manager, Audio Visual – Power the Experience at Sodexo's Newest Account!

Sodexo is seeking a Senior Manager, Audio Visual to lead AV operations for a leading biotechnology company in Boston, MA. This brand-new, growing account serves 1,000+ employees and offers the opportunity to build a best-in-class AV program from day one, with expanded scope planned as a second tenant joins the building later this year.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Career growth opportunities within a new and growing account

• Oversee day-to-day audio visual operations, ensuring equipment functions properly across all event spaces
• Manage AV support staff, vendors and contractors, including performance and coordination
• Partner directly with clients on in-depth meetings, conferences and complex event scenarios
• Confirm room setups with the conference coordination team ahead of events
• Oversee equipment installation, testing, maintenance, and budget/warranty management
• Prepare weekly operational reports and proactively communicate on outages or technical issues

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

• Experience leading audio visual and technology operations in a corporate or hospitality setting
• Strong vendor and contractor management skills
• Working knowledge of AV equipment installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
• Budget management experience
• Excellent client-facing communication skills
• Ability to lead a team and manage multiple priorities under ambiguity

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Minimum Management Experience - 3 years   

Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years of work experience in audio visual or technical support or related field