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Comstock Companies · 1 day ago

AV Internship

Reston, VA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Comstock Companies is a top workplace emphasizing collaboration and community impact. They are seeking an AV Intern for their Summer Internship Program to gain hands-on experience with audio-visual technology and support day-to-day operations in their AV Systems Integration team.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of audio-visual (AV) systems, including LED walls, projectors, digital signage, and sound systems

Help with cabling, mounting, and wiring for AV installations

Work closely with the systems integration team to support day-to-day AV operations

Assist in setting up live event production and handling technical requirements

Provide hands-on support during system testing and troubleshooting

Assist with routine maintenance of AV systems to ensure optimal performance, including: Video switcher, Media engine, Core processing units, Video decoders and encoders, Sound mixer, Amplifiers, LED controllers and matrix switchers, Signal processors

Help troubleshoot technical issues under the guidance of senior team members

Perform basic diagnostics and report technical issues to the AV systems team

Participate in the integration of new AV technologies into existing setups

Support system upgrades, including hardware replacements and software updates

Assist with setting up and operating AV equipment during live events, including sound mixing, video display, and lighting control

Ensure that AV systems function properly throughout the event

Qualification

Audio-Visual TechnologyLive Event ProductionNetwork ConnectivityWindows Operating SystemMac Operating SystemMicrosoft OfficeMultitasking SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganization SkillsAdaptability

Required

Pursuing a degree in Audio-Visual Technology, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Broadcasting, or Media Production (2025 or 2026 graduate preferred)

Hands-on experience with Ethernet cable termination and wiring XLR, RCA, HDMI, and SDI cables

Proficient in live event production, network connectivity, device configuration, and media playback systems

Familiar with both Windows and Mac operating systems

Comfortable working outdoors, in control rooms, and performing physical tasks

Available to work weekends and outside normal business hours

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn and grow

Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively in a team environment