Event Audiovisual Technician - New York, United States - The Brearley School

The Brearley School

Verified Company

New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Part time

Description

The Brearley School, an independent girls' school serving over 770 students K-12, welcomes a part-time Event Audiovisual Technician to support various large-scale live events on campus, including concerts, theatrical productions, and sporting events.

The role also involves facilitating virtual conferences and hybrid meetings. This position is ideal for individuals with basic audiovisual knowledge eager to develop their skills in a dynamic environment. We value punctuality, eagerness to learn, and adaptability.

Work Schedule:

This part-time role requires flexibility, particularly for early or late evening events, including weekends.

Monthly hours generally range from 20 to 35, with the busiest periods in the spring (April through June) and fall (October through December).

This variable schedule reflects the cyclical nature of campus events, ensuring adaptability during quieter times.

Responsibilities:

Lead setup and manage audiovisual equipment for oncampus events, ensuring performance and quality.
Provide technical support for virtual conferences and hybrid meetings.
Understand and execute technical requirements for diverse events, including timely equipment setup and operation.
Perform routine maintenance and installation of audiovisual gear.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues while effectively communicating with the team and management.
Stay updated on the latest audiovisual technologies and practices.

Qualifications:

Familiarity with theater stage lighting equipment, including ETC (Electronic Theatre Controls) Lighting consoles and EOS software programming.
Basic knowledge of moving light technology and programming.
Proficiency in operating digital audio mixing consoles like Midas and Allen & Heath.
Proficient in managing hybrid meetings across video conferencing platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams.
Some experience or familiarity with audiovisual technology in live events.
Quick learning and adaptability with new audiovisual equipment and software.
Strong problemsolving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and collaborative abilities.

Compensation:

The part-time Event Audiovisual Technician pays an hourly rate from $35 to $45.

The Brearley School is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to hiring exceptional, dedicated teachers of diverse backgrounds.

We consider qualified individuals for employment with the School regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other state or federally-protected classification.