Audiovisual Production Technician
About The Position
The Audiovisual Production Technician will be responsible for leading the setup and operation of audio-visual requests in the performance spaces in the Ohio Union. This role also involves maintaining a high standard of customer service while interacting with clients through communication and appearance. Duties include maintaining AV inventory, storage areas, and assisting the team with special setups. The position will receive additional training in the operation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Yamaha Digital Audio Consoles, ETC Intelligent Lighting Consoles, Video Mixers, and Crestron AV Control Systems. Upon successful completion of training, the Event Lead will guide a team of Event Technicians during events to accomplish client goals.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- 1 year of relevant experience required
Nice To Haves
- Certification or vocational training may be preferred
- Previous AV experience in a work or volunteer environment
- 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Setting up the room’s AV systems for client use
- Hold a working understanding of the projection, lighting, audio and control systems in the conference spaces in the Ohio Union
- Hold a working understanding of computers and presentation software
- Be able to communicate with the clients day of the events about their AV needs as well as act as a liaison if any other department needs to be contacted for the client
- Be able to lead a small crew of students, delegating tasks or providing training on equipment as necessary
- Be able to successfully execute the events as prescribed
- Working knowledge of performance spaces to be able to lead a crew of students to prepare for the events in the performance space
- Complete shift reports for event shifts to communicate information with full time staff
- Hold an understanding of event flow and terminology
- Management of event crew for set up, event run, and strike of the event as detailed by the Planners and AV Coordinators. Setups include but are not limited to event lighting, sound reinforcement needs, and digital video projection.
- Maintenance of Equipment or support of other small projects such as organizing storage spaces or training other student staff on equipment operation and procedures
- Other duties as assigned to support the events and operation of the Ohio Union.
Benefits
- The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, the unit’s available budget, and the candidate’s qualifications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
