Trainee Events IT Technician

Reporting directly to the Head of IT, this role is working on a full time, permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be provided with the training necessary to gain knowledge, skills and confidence in event-based technology services.

The role will work towards the delivery of the following main areas of responsibility:

• Installing and supporting the Events IT function including Wi Fi, Internet and Telephony services provided by Manchester Central to all Organisers, Exhibitors and Visitors
• Managing the Events IT mailbox and responding to all exhibitor and customer queries with a high standard of service and technical expertise
• Ensuring timely and thorough testing and routine maintenance and upgrade of Events IT infrastructure and systems to ensure certainty of delivery throughout events
• Daily checks on the buildings IT systems including visual checks of Digital Signage so that they work at optimum efficiency as well as monitor FOH areas from an IT point of view

The ideal candidate will have:

• A customer centred approach to delivery
• The ability to work flexibly as per business requirements

You must:

• Familiar with technical terminology used in IT
• Proactive, adaptable and able to work calmly under pressure
• Organised and have the ability to prioritse when needed
• Committed to delivering a reliable, high quality customer experience