Hiring Department UMKC Conservatory Job Description The UMKC Conservatory is accepting applications for a part-time Audio/Video Recording Assistant. In this role, you will assist the Conservatory's Recording Studio in capturing a variety of events, including ensemble concerts, student/faculty/guest artist recitals, dance performances, special events, and recording sessions. These events occur both on and off campus and frequently take place in the evening and/or during the weekend. Other duties include, but are not limited to: Live sound reinforcement (system engineering and operation) Audio mastering Video recording (camera setup and operation) Video post-production (editing, audio layback, and media exporting) Audio/Video archiving (preparation, digitization/transfer, and metadata entry) Shift This position must be available to work evening and weekend hours. The time commitment varies widely depending on departmental workload; many weeks there will be no work at all, while during our busiest season there may be up to 20 hours available per week. Applicants for this opening will be expected to work on average 10 hours per week. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in audio engineering or a related field Hands-on experience with the recording and editing of classical music Prior experience with Pro Tools, Davinci Resolve, and Dante audio networking An interest in acoustic music, including classical and jazz A thorough understanding of stereo microphone techniques Anticipated Hiring Range The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established as $15.10/hourly. Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual's particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements.

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Senior Operations Support Technician To review the University of Missouri's Staff Compensation Structure you can view the Job Code detail page. Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR. Application Deadline The application deadline is 9/29/2026. Sponsorship Information Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Community Information Kansas City offers the best of both worlds—a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city's rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City's biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor. UMKC's campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children's Mercy Hospital. UMKC is proud to be "Kansas City's university," and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com. Benefit Eligibility This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement/retirement/core-voluntary-plans Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.