Anthem Orlando is looking for a sharp, creative, and reliable AV & Lighting Tech to operate and maintain the technical systems that power our high-energy LGBTQ+ nightlife experience. This is a hands-on, part-time or on-call role ideal for someone with a background in lighting design, sound engineering, or live event production. If you know how to make a room feel electric with light, fog, bass, and vibe, we want you in the booth.
Description
Hourly Rate:
- $20 to $35 per hour depending on experience and event complexity
Shifts:
• On-call, part-time, or per-event basis
• Must be available nights, weekends, and holidays
• Flexibility for rehearsals or talent walkthroughs as needed
Responsibilities:
- Operate lighting and audio systems during live shows, DJ sets, and themed events
- Program and run lighting cues for drag shows, dance sets, and immersive moments
- Set up and break down AV equipment for each event, ensuring optimal performance
- Collaborate with DJs, performers, and producers to deliver high-impact effects
- Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and professionally
- Maintain and update lighting rigs, audio gear, and cabling
- Ensure all tech equipment is stored, secured, and maintained between events
- Support general venue ambiance by adjusting lighting, sound levels, and special effects throughout the night
Qualifications:
- Experience with DMX lighting control, mixers, and AV systems required
- Familiarity with lighting consoles (Chauvet, ETC, or similar) a plus
- Knowledge of signal flow, speaker placement, and sound troubleshooting
- Experience in a nightlife or club setting preferred
- Reliable, communicative, and calm under pressure
- Comfortable working in dark, loud, and fast-paced environments
- Passion for nightlife, performance, and creating standout guest experiences
About the Company
🌈 About Anthem Orlando
Anthem is a bold new LGBTQ+ nightlife and event space in the heart of downtown Orlando. We’re more than just a bar; we’re a movement. Anthem was created to bring life, light, and love back to downtown’s queer scene with unforgettable events, world-class production, and a commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and fabulous space for everyone under the rainbow.
What makes us stand out?
- We’re locally owned and community-driven
- We host curated pop-up events, themed parties, and immersive nightlife experiences
- Our team is deeply rooted in LGBTQ+ culture and nightlife excellence
- We’ve designed Anthem to be a place where joy, music, identity, and celebration come together
At Anthem, we don’t just hire staff; we build a family that takes pride in creating magic for our community every night.