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University of Virginia ยท 1 day ago

Audio-Visual Assistant (Staff Wage)

The University of Virginia is seeking an Audio-Visual Assistant to provide audio-visual services and technological support in various locations. The role involves responding to technical support requests, troubleshooting issues, and managing the setup and operation of AV equipment for events.

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Responsibilities

Monitor and answer radio calls, KACE tickets, phone calls, and emails requesting technical AV support
Respond to requests for AV support in a timely manner. Notify AV Manager and/or AV Support Technician or other professional staff when unable to resolve a problem or when equipment needs repair service
Support other AV Assistants when there are complex issues or problems with equipment
Identify equipment issues and submit them to the KACE ticket system. Update and close tickets when appropriate
Perform setup, operation, and breakdown of AV equipment in Newcomb Hall, satellite spaces, and the 1515 Building, as needed
Complete all required training to become familiar with projectors, sound systems, microphones, AV control systems, video conferencing, lighting equipment and other AV resources as needed
When pre-arranged, meet with organizers upon arrival at their event to ensure technology needs are met
Provide movie projection and sound services for Newcomb Theater and other Student Affairs managed spaces (including some outdoor locations)
Communicate frequently with and take direction from professional staff to ensure workflow is efficient
Visit all AV equipment on a weekly basis to verify it is operational
Be responsible for all work shifts assigned and willing to cover other shifts as needed to ensure adequate coverage
Attend all mandatory training and staff meetings
Learn and abide by University policies and guidelines for AV technology
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Audio-Visual SupportTechnical TroubleshootingEquipment SetupCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsTeamworkOrganizational Skills

Required

High School diploma or equivalent required
1+ year relevant experience required

Preferred

Excellent customer service skills and professional work habits
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Dependable, responsible, and trustworthy
Organized and able to multi-task
Ability to act as a team member

Company

University of Virginia

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The University of Virginia was founded in 1819 as the model for modern universities that has since been emulated all over the world.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Greg Fairchild
Dean and CEO, UVA|Northern Virginia
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Luis Alvarez
President and CEO
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