Media Services Technician

Supports creation and streaming of video using online tools, maintains equipment and equipped spaces on campus, and supports and trains students, faculty and staff in equipment usage.

Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience

Familiar with production software like OBS, Streamyard, Adobe Premiere, wave.video as examples. Also, Teamviewer, Zoom and other conferencing/webinar platforms.

Lorin Parker

603.646.2904

Lorin Parker, Executive Director of Talent Management

603.646.2904

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Not an essential function

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1. Envisions, articulates, and implements plan for achieving video production and client service priorities; engages with faculty, instructional technology colleagues, and other constituents to identify and surpass challenges; evaluates progress based primarily on faculty and colleague feedback; and updates priorities with direction from the associate director.

5%

2. Conceptualizes with faculty colleagues and other clients the recording and/or broadcasting of courses and events; sets-up and takes-down video equipment, records and/or broadcasts courses and events, edits recordings, and delivers final videos to clients; updates and manages video archives; procures and maintains video equipment and supplies; and performs other activities associated with instructional technology priorities. (40%)

40%

3. Maintains equipment in equipped video capture rooms and studios, provides training and support to students, faculty, and staff using those locations for video capture and live streaming events. Responsible for inventory of equipment and recommending updates and replacement.

20%

4. Sets-up and tests AV equipment; joins pre-session walkthroughs and rehearsals, correcting AV set-up errors as needed; places and tests speaker and audience microphones; and assists with broadcasting of slideshows and other presentation materials. Resolves technical problems that arise during live sessions. Takes down, checks, and stores AV equipment.

15%

5. Contributes ideas, input, and support to initiatives, projects, decisions, and communications with instructional technology implications.

5%

6. Collaborates on videography projects and assignments involving other Tuck offices, and, if warranted, Dartmouth and external service delivery providers and partners. (10%)

10%

7. Gains knowledge of and shares insights into pertinent trends and innovations through market research and participation in peer networks, seminars, and other learning opportunities. (5%)

5%

Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.

Performs other duties as assigned.