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Full-Time

Senior AV Manager

Posted on 6/27/2024

Roku

Roku

1,001-5,000 employees

Streaming platform and device provider

Consumer Software
Entertainment

Senior

Boston, MA, USA

This role is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Category
Quality Control & Compliance
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Experience in progressive responsibilities for testing, deploying, and supporting AV technology at global organizations
  • Proven track record of rolling out and operating change management and user / customer facing support processes
  • Worked and managed projects with implementation partners and third-party vendors
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams across the business including Facilities, Events, Communications, IT, Engineering, etc.
  • Acquired a BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related technical field
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in AV roles with people management experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Passion for AV technology
Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of AV Engineers & Technicians to ensure timely setup, refresh, and removal of equipment
  • Define and implement standards of operations and equipment
  • Lead conference room & site setups from start to finish
  • Coordinate vendors and outside technical support for events
  • Operates equipment for events
  • Assist with training and development of team and enforcing of AVMS standards, IT networking, troubleshooting, etc
  • Thorough knowledge of audio visual equipment, set-up and operations
  • Manage and troubleshoot audio visual systems within a corporate environment
  • Administer videoconferencing software and host company webinars when needed
  • Develops and reviews operating procedures and creates technical documentation

Roku offers a streaming platform with a purpose-built operating system and a range of devices, providing a seamless home entertainment experience. The company also develops exclusive Roku Originals for The Roku Channel, reaching approximately 80 million households in the U.S. and Mexico.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$298.2M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-7%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Significant investments from firms like Kessler Investment Group and Vestmark Advisory Solutions indicate strong market confidence in Roku's growth potential.
  • The launch of the NBA FAST channel and the partnership with WWE for exclusive content can attract a broader audience and increase user engagement.
  • Roku's proactive security measures, including two-factor authentication, enhance user trust and platform reliability.

What critics are saying

  • The recent data breaches affecting nearly 600,000 accounts could damage Roku's reputation and erode user trust.
  • The competitive landscape of streaming services is intense, with giants like Amazon and Netflix potentially overshadowing Roku's market share.

What makes Roku unique

  • Roku's integration with The Trade Desk offers advertisers a unique biddable private marketplace, setting it apart from other streaming platforms.
  • The partnership with Kroger for a shopper data program enhances the precision and measurability of online TV advertising, a feature not commonly found in competitors.
  • Roku's development of Pro Series 4K TVs with Dolby Atmos speakers and mini LED backlighting showcases its commitment to high-quality hardware innovation.

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Benefits

Unlimited vacation days

Medical, wellness, and financial benefits

Free snacks and access to fitness center at headquarters

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