Part-Time Audio/Visual Support Specialist

Temple University's Fox School of Business AV/IT Department is searching for a Part-Time Audio/Visual (AV) Support Specialist!

Hourly Rate: $25/hr.

Position Summary
The Part-Time AV Support Specialist will be a member of the Fox AV/IT department. This department is responsible for supporting classrooms, conference rooms, breakout rooms, event spaces and the various technologies in Alter and Speakman Hall.

The PT Audio Visual Support Specialist will be required to work approximately 20 hours per week from 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm and may be required on occasion to work weekends if student support is not available for an event. The incumbent will assist the Sr. AV/IT Support Specialist in supervising a team of student workers who provide AV technical support for all audiovisual and information technology needs for these spaces and will be responsible for providing excellent and professional customer service in a timely manner. Duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Opening of AV facilities, setups, preventative maintenance, equipment installations and monitoring, daily room checks and hands-on troubleshooting. The ideal candidate possesses a high level of technical ability and will work closely with the Fox IT/AV Team.

Required Education and Experience
* Associate's degree
* At least 1 year of directly related audio/visual support experience
* An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Preferred Education and Experience
* AV certifications, e.g., CTS/Avixa
* Prior higher education experience
* Some hands-on training experience with AMX control systems and DSP

Required Skills and Abilities
* Experience with AMX and Extron control systems, Clearone DSP systems, Encoders and Decoders hardware
* Strong knowledge of digital and analog signal flow
* Strong working knowledge of projects and displays
* Experience with and ability to troubleshoot Zoom conferencing technology
* Familiarity with common instructional technologies and audiovisual design
* Skilled in providing customer service, with the ability to effectively communicate verbally or in writing
* Demonstrated knowledge of general computer applications (Microsoft Office 2016, Google Apps, and Web conferencing).
* Ability to lift and move equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds

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Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

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