Senior Media Services Technician

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Position Details

Information Technology and Security, Media Services at The University of Tampa has a position available for a Senior Media Services Technician. We seek a skilled and dedicated Senior Media Services Technician to join our team. The incumbent will provide technical support and ensure the smooth operation of media equipment and services for faculty, staff, students, and community groups. This role requires a solid technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain audiovisual equipment, including projectors, sound systems, cameras, video conferencing systems, and other multimedia devices.
• Set up and operate media equipment for meetings, presentations, and other organizational activities.
• Troubleshoot technical issues with media equipment and provide timely resolutions to ensure uninterrupted functionality.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to plan and execute multimedia projects, ensuring seamless audio and visual components integration.
• Stay updated with emerging media technologies and industry trends, recommending enhancements to equipment.
• Make recommendations to the Senior Audio-Visual Engineer, that assists in the design and implementation of audiovisual systems for new spaces, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
• Adhere to safety protocols and best practices in handling and operating media equipment.
• Supervise and train student employees, ensuring the efficient operation of student employee activities and offering comprehensive training to foster skill development and adherence to organizational protocols.
• Facilitate comprehensive training for faculty and staff members, focusing on classroom technology and its diverse capabilities. Effectively impart the necessary knowledge and skills to enable seamless integration and utilization of cutting-edge technological resources within the educational environment.
• Systematically record and meticulously manage an inventory of equipment and supplies. Demonstrate proficiency in maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation, ensuring seamless tracking and organization of essential resources.
• Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures and backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent certification in a related field (e.g., Audiovisual Technology, Multimedia).
• Proven experience in providing technical support for media equipment, audiovisual systems, and multimedia software.
• Strong knowledge of audiovisual technologies, including projectors, sound systems, video conferencing systems, cameras, and other multimedia devices.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to media equipment, connectivity, and software.
• Familiarity with multimedia software and tools such as media players, video editing software, and content management systems.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in handling media equipment.

Required Attachments

Please be sure to attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application.

1. Cover letter

2. Resume

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Summer: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Evenings and weekends as required.

The University of Tampa offers great benefits to include:

• FREE Tuition
• Generous paid leave
• Wellness initiatives
• 100% Employer-Funded Health Reimbursement Account
• 100% Employer-Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• 100% Employer-Funded Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted On-Campus Dining Meal Plans
• FREE On-Campus Parking
• FREE Access to Campus Amenities (pool, library, campus events and more)
• Fitness Center
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• And more!

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration for employment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to submit/upload required documents for this position at time of application submission. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check. Some positions may also require a motor vehicle report and/or a credit report.

Additional Information

This description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not to determine specific duties and responsibilities for any particular position. Essential functions and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific task assigned to the position.