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What they do
An Audio or Visual Technician operates sound and video equipment for concerts, sports events, news conferences or presentations at business meetings or conventions. Sets up wiring and cables as needed for an equipment system, which may include microphones, speakers, sound mixing and recording equipment and video equipment; may also work with specialized lighting equipment.
$52,911 / year median in Michigan
+7% projected growth
Job Description
The SAU IT department is seeking passionate, experienced, and driven students to join our Audio/Visual (AV) team. Our mission is to deliver top-notch AV services that enhance the quality of events across campus. We work with a range of AV systems, including microphones, amplifiers, speakers, cabling, mixers, projectors, cameras, and lighting systems, to ensure exceptional production quality. Our team is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service while enjoying the process of creating memorable AV experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and manage various AV systems for events, including regularly scheduled events such as chapel and DEEPER.
Support large-scale campus events like Hanging of the Greens, Cutting of the Ivy, and Commencement ceremonies.
Work flexible hours, approximately 8-15 hours per week, depending on the campus needs and your availability.
Collaborate with a team to ensure seamless AV delivery, adapting to the dynamic requirements of each event.
Ideal Candidates Will:
Exhibit excellent customer service skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Have a strong passion for AV technology and equipment.
Enjoy problem-solving and working with cutting-edge technology.
Be confident in their ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
Be self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently when necessary.
Requirements (one or more of the below):
At least 1 year of experience mixing audio, preferably for bands or theater
Certification or specific studies in live sound or event production
At least 1 year of experience serving with a production team in a church or school setting, preferably running sound or working in post-production
Why Join Us:
This position offers a unique opportunity to develop valuable skills in AV production and technology, making it a strong addition to your resume as you prepare for your post-college career. If you are enthusiastic about delivering high-quality AV solutions and eager to be part of a fun, dynamic team, we encourage you to apply and help us create outstanding AV experiences at SAU.