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AV Operations Specialist

AnthropicNew York City, NYSecurity
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Salary
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
10 Aug 2026
Status
Open · checked 8d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The AV Operations Specialist is a vital role responsible for managing audiovisual spaces, handling support requests, and ensuring successful events at the New York City office. This position suits a technical professional with extensive background in workplace technology who thrives in an on-site environment. Anthropic is an AI safety company dedicated to building reliable and interpretable AI systems, and this role directly enables collaboration across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the primary AV owner for the New York office, maintaining the health, readiness, and performance of every room and event space.
Execute preventative maintenance programs, recurring room sweeps, and precise inventory tracking for all systems and portable gear.
Manage the AV support queue by prioritizing, troubleshooting, isolating faults to the signal chain, and escalating issues for permanent fixes.
Provide technical coverage and run production systems for live, hybrid, and executive events ranging from small meetings to all-hands broadcasts.
Direct on-site AV contractors, integrators, and event labor while partnering cross-functionally with Workplace, Events, and IT teams.

Requirements

Bring eight or more years of hands-on experience in AV operations, technical event support, or workplace technology.
Demonstrate experience owning a standing estate and maintaining accountability for space performance over time.
Possess working fluency across room systems, event audio, video, camera, and streaming technologies.
Hold a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience.
Commit to working five days per week out of the New York office, with availability for occasional early-morning or evening event coverage and up to four to six weeks of annual travel.

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Q-SYS DSP platforms, Logitech CollabOS and Sync, Google Meet hardware, Zoom Rooms, and enterprise room system administration.
Experience with broadcast video switchers including Blackmagic ATEM, Ross Carbonite, or NewTek TriCaster.
Proficiency with digital audio mixing consoles like Yamaha DM7 or CL/QL series and Shure wireless systems.
Knowledge of ticketing platforms such as Jira and possession of CTS certification or equivalent demonstrated capability.

Skills and Tools

Audiovisual system design, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance
Live event production and broadcast operations
Vendor and contractor management
Technical documentation and runbook creation

Salary and Benefits

Annual compensation ranging from $230,000 to $285,000 USD
Visa sponsorship provided where applicable with immigration lawyer support
Optional equity donation matching
Generous vacation and parental leave with flexible working hours

About the Company

Anthropic operates as a public benefit corporation focused on creating reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems that remain safe and beneficial for society. The organization brings together researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders to advance large-scale empirical AI research. Team members collaborate closely in a fast-paced environment to pursue long-term AI safety goals.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application directly on the official company careers page.

Questions candidates ask

What is the location and work schedule for this role?

The AV Operations Specialist is based in the New York office and is expected to work on-site five days per week, with occasional early-morning or evening coverage and up to four to six weeks of annual travel.

What is the salary range for the AV Operations Specialist position?

The annual salary for this role ranges from $230,000 to $285,000 USD.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have eight or more years of hands-on experience in AV operations, workplace technology, or technical event support.

Does Anthropic provide visa sponsorship?

Yes, Anthropic sponsors visas for eligible roles and retains an immigration lawyer to assist candidates through the process.

What education level is required?

A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience is required.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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