Senior Technical Producer – Hybrid Events & Livestreaming
Location: Greater Toronto Area (Brampton, ON)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $70,000–$80,000 per year, based on experience
About Livecast
Livecast Inc. is one of Canada's leading providers of livestreaming, hybrid event production, and professional audiovisual services. We produce hundreds of events each year for government, municipalities, associations, agencies, and corporate clients across Canada.
From executive town halls and press conferences to national conferences and fully virtual events, our team delivers reliable, broadcast-quality productions with a strong focus on professionalism and exceptional client service.
We're looking for a Senior Technical Producer who can confidently lead productions, solve technical challenges, and help deliver outstanding experiences for our clients.
About the Role
This is not a typical AV Technician position.
We're looking for someone who can independently lead productions from setup through strike, operate livestreams, manage broadcast workflows, and confidently interact with clients and presenters.
Please note: Professional experience using vMix is a mandatory requirement for this role. Candidates without hands-on vMix experience will not be considered.
Responsibilities
- Lead onsite technical production for live, hybrid, and virtual events.
- Operate livestreams using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex, YouTube, Vimeo, and custom RTMP destinations.
- Build, configure, and operate complex vMix productions, including multi-camera switching, graphics, remote guests, recording, streaming, NDI, replay, audio routing, and multi-destination streaming.
- Set up and operate professional camera systems, PTZ cameras, and recording equipment.
- Configure and operate audio systems, wireless microphones, digital mixers, and media feeds.
- Set up projectors, LED displays, confidence monitors, presentation systems, and event lighting.
- Coordinate rehearsals and provide technical support to presenters.
- Troubleshoot technical issues quickly while remaining calm under pressure.
- Lead freelance crews and provide onsite technical direction.
- Assist with equipment preparation, inventory management, maintenance, and warehouse organization.
- Support video editing and post-production projects when required.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in live event production, livestreaming, broadcast, or corporate AV.
- Strong working knowledge of vMix (required).
- Experience producing and operating live and hybrid events independently.
- Strong understanding of livestreaming workflows and broadcast signal flow.
- Experience with Zoom Webinar, Microsoft Teams, Webex, and other virtual event platforms.
- Professional experience with digital audio consoles and wireless microphone systems.
- Experience operating professional video cameras and PTZ camera systems.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and client-facing abilities.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Valid Ontario G Driver's Licence.
- Ability to lift and transport production equipment.
Preferred Experience
Experience with any of the following would be considered an asset:
- NDI workflows
- Dante audio networking
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Live captioning and interpretation workflows
- LED wall systems
- Government or public sector events
- Networking and internet redundancy for livestreaming
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Takes ownership of projects from start to finish.
- Can independently run complex livestream and hybrid productions.
- Remains calm under pressure and enjoys solving technical challenges.
- Communicates professionally with executives, speakers, clients, and event organizers.
- Leads by example and enjoys mentoring junior technicians.
- Takes pride in delivering high-quality productions every time.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of $70,000–$80,000, based on experience.
- Opportunities to travel for events across Canada.
- Work on high-profile government, corporate, and association events.
- Access to modern broadcast and AV equipment.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A collaborative team with opportunities for long-term growth.
If you're passionate about live production, thrive in fast-paced environments, and have strong vMix experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your livestreaming and vMix experience.
Pay: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- How many years of professional experience do you have using vMix?
- Have you independently operated a live event using vMix as the primary operator?
- Approximately how many live events have you operated using vMix?
- Do you have experience operating Zoom Webinar or Microsoft Teams Live events?
- How many years of experience do you have with professional live event production or corporate AV?
Work Location: In person
