Media Specialist, Classroom Services

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) • Galveston, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

To oversee the pre-test, set-up, operation and maintenance of various audio-visual, videography equipment and systems.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or equivalent in digital media or related field
• Two years related experience

Nice To Haves

• Pre-test, set-up and operate the following equipment: 35mm slide projector, overhead projector, amplifier, microphones, public address system, probable podiums, audio/visual accessories liquid crystal projector (LCP) computer for projection purposes, custom lighting, document cameras, auditoriums systems, videography, cameras, editing and duplicating systems, VCR and monitor.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance and mentoring in the professional development of individuals
• Provides team support regarding technical expertise, problem resolution/troubleshooting, training, coaching, and team facilitation
• Provides leadership and training to Audio-Visual Technicians and Senior Audio-Visual Technicians in the installation and repair of audio visual equipment.
• Assists in the development of policies and procedures.
• Instructs customers on the proper use of equipment
• Ensures the delivery and set up audio visual equipment for programs and lectures including the regulation of lights and sound for proper presentation
• Installs and repairs cable and satellite system, jacks and other necessary equipment and software in auditoriums/classrooms.
• Designs/installs security systems
• Provides estimates for design/install and repair of audio-visual systems.
• Trouble shoots and provides minor repairs to audio visual and related equipment.
• Oversees the planning/design/installation of audio-visual and systems and special effects lighting set-ups.
• Oversees the operation of complex events and the maintenance of special facilities.
• Operates cable TV and satellite system
• Provides video editing and shooting as needed
• Supports Information Services with teleconference events/services
• Negotiates equipment prices for audio visual pool and auditoriums
• Maintains inventory of supplies
• Assists in the evaluation of hardware and software products
• Stays current with applicable UTMB, State and Federal rules and regulations
• Serves as a consultant to faculty and administration in the application of Educational Technology
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
• Performs related duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree