Pembroke School is seeking a casual Audio Visual (AV) Technician to work as part of the Events Team to provide technical support for School events and functions, including the set-up, operation and pack-down of audio visual and lighting equipment. The position is suited to an early-career technician with relevant formal training and developing practical experience.

About the Role

The casual AV Technician may be requested to work independently to support small scale events using the School’s in-house technology and systems in our facilities and buildings. For more complex, or technically demanding events and requirements, the AV Technician will work under the guidance of the Senior AV Technician. This is a casual position, with hours of work varying throughout the year in accordance with the School calendar, event schedule, and holiday periods.

Key Responsibilities include:

- Maintain effective communication with all members of staff, particularly those within the AV, Events, Music, ICT, Arts, and Buildings & Grounds departments, as well as the Risk Manager and external contractors and suppliers.
- Work closely with the Events Team, Senior AV Technician and relevant stakeholders to understand event requirements and allocated responsibilities, under the direction of the Events Manager.
- Prepare and transport audio, video and lighting equipment in a safe manner to onsite and offsite venues.
- Independently set up, operate and pack down standard AV and lighting equipment for routine School events and functions, following established procedures.

About You

The successful candidate for this role will take pride in delivering quality and highly visible output. The position is suited to an early-career technician with relevant formal training and developing practical experience.

You will bring:

- Relevant qualification or recent formal training in Audio/Visual, Live Production, Technical Production or a related discipline,



or equivalent developing technical knowledge.
- Sound foundational knowledge of audio, video and lighting equipment and its application within live events and presentations, including basic audio signal flow, microphones, speakers, mixing equipment, projection/display systems and lighting equipment.
- Ability to safely prepare, transport, set up, operate and pack down standard AV and lighting equipment across onsite and offsite venues, gained through formal training, practical placements, employment or other relevant experience.
- Sound technical aptitude with the ability to apply learned knowledge in practical AV environments, conduct appropriate sound, visual and performance quality checks, and operate the School’s in-house AV systems.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve routine technical issues within the scope of the role and recognise when an issue is complex, unfamiliar or requires escalation to the Senior AV Technician.

Required for Employment (Prior to Commencement)

Find Your Place At Pembroke

At Pembroke, you’ll be part of a warm and collaborative school community that values relationships, initiative, and a shared commitment to learning. Whether in the classroom, on the sporting field, or behind the scenes, every role contributes to shaping the rich and inclusive culture of the School. With opportunities for professional growth, a strong sense of belonging, and a genuine appreciation for staff, Pembroke is a place where your work is seen, valued, and celebrated.

Read more in The Heart of Pembroke - Celebrating our Staff.

Pembroke School is a co-educational, non-denominational,



day and boarding School from Early Learning Centre to Year 12. Renowned for academic excellence and a broad, inclusive program, Pembroke offers the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) and is also an International Baccalaureate World School, offering the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Primary Years Programme (PYP).

Pembroke is a vibrant and exciting School catering for a diverse community of students. With over 1,700 students, the School offers a broad-ranging curriculum and an outstanding choice of co-curricular opportunities. The School employs over 300 permanent and fixed-term staff, plus more than 150 casual employees.

Pembroke seeks to engage outstanding, diverse and well-qualified staff to work in our welcoming and open School. All staff work together to provide an workplace that facilitates each student’s exploration of their potential, academic progress and personal welfare. Staff are encouraged to maintain a collaborative approach, a broad outlook within their respective field and a commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement. Pembroke is a lively and fulfilling place to work.

How to Apply

Applications for this position close on Monday, 9 November 2026, at 11:59 pm.

- You are required to upload a CV and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) identifying your interest in applying and what you could bring to the role.
- Your application should be addressed to the Principal, Mr Mark Staker.
- The School reserves the right to shortlist and interview candidates before the closing date. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
- For any enquiries regarding this position, please email ******@pembroke.sa.edu.au
- Please do not email your applications.
- Late applications and those submitted via external recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Pembroke School is an equal opportunity employer.

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