Part Time Audio Visual Technician

KRIPALU CENTER FOR YOGA AND HEALTH•West Stockbridge, MA

1d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Audio-Visual Technician is responsible for providing AV support for all programs, events, and meetings in addition to assisting with all elements of classroom set up. The AV tech is also responsible for determining equipment needs and training end users on how to operate AV equipment properly and safely.

Requirements

A high level of attention to detail.
Excellent customer service skills; Positive attitude.
Takes initiative and follows through on directed projects.
Associate degree or equivalent experience operating audio-visual equipment for live events to include lectures, concerts and special programming.
Excellent communication and customer service skill; Positive attitude
Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience running and maintaining audio visual equipment, including concert set-up, recording, and multi-media set-up
Knowledge of live audio reinforcement, audio and video recording, and post-production.
Knowledge of Apple and Microsoft DAW Applications.
Working knowledge of Mac & PC OS computers
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel
Ability to learn and adapt to new software and technologies
Willingness to work evenings and weekends is essential, as is the flexibility to adjust schedule according to the needs of the events.
Must be able to lift, push and pull at least 50 pounds at a time independently or with assistance on an occasional basis
Ability to stand up for extended periods of time
Ability to use fine motor skills ability to adapt to changes in temperature due to changing weather conditions
Ability to bend, stoop, reach, crouch, walk, kneel, push, pull and twist repeatedly
Ability to tolerate exposure to noise from general environment

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with livestreamed events and web-based meeting platforms helpful but not required
Knowledge of Livestreaming Software Programs. OBS, Wirecast, Vmix, etc. Helpful but not required

Responsibilities

Set up AV equipment for all programs, events, and meetings including installation and maintenance of microphones, speakers, display devices, projectors, televisions, video cameras, and computers.
Set-up and engineer live concerts.
Set up and produce Livestream Programs
Set up and produce internal hybrid meetings
Set up and produce the on-campus delivery of programming to the Kripalu Online Studio
Provide AV system training to faculty and assistants.
Anticipate the needs of faculty and guests and provide excellent customer service.
Understand and follow AV procedures and workflows, completing tasks in a safe, accurate, and timely manner.
Effectively troubleshoot A/V issues.
Complete equipment inspection, repair and preventive maintenance as assigned.
Assist with inventory management and upkeep of AV shop.
Supporting Production with setting up program rooms with seating, yoga props and program supplies.
Provide coverage or perform special projects and miscellaneous duties as assigned by management, within Production and in other areas of the organization when needed.
Provides coverage for other shifts as needed and maintains a flexible schedule