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Audio Visual Technician

Employer: Trinity Christian College
Location: Palos Heights, IL

Administrative Jobs: Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians, Technology, Multimedia & Audiovisual
Employment Type: Full Time
Institution Type: Four-Year Institution

Job Details
Organization

Job Details

Trinity Christian College seeks a full-time Audio Visual Technician. The Audio Visual Technician is responsible for overseeing and supporting all aspects and needs of audio visual technology on campus.
The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Set up and run all aspects of audio visual for live events on campus, including:

o Stage and house lighting
o Microphones
o House and monitor speakers
o House and streaming audio and video feeds (single and multi-camera)
o Mixing audio via digital audio board

• Record, edit, and produce audio of live and studio productions
• Meet with internal and external clients to identify and support the AV needs of all campus conferences and events
• Work with consultants and vendors to negotiate contracts and pricing
• Identify, configure, and support classroom technology solutions
• Stay informed of the latest audio visual trends and emerging technologies
• Recruit, manage, and train a team of student AV technicians

Qualifications include:

• Technical Skills

o Digital video camera operation and theory
o Understanding of lighting techniques and color theory
o Configure and operate digital multi-channel audio mixer
o Configure and operate a multi-channel video matrix switcher
o Audio and video input and output connections and specifications
o Audio and video codecs and industry standards

• Software Skills

o Familiar with Microsoft Windows and Mac OS
o Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
o Audio editing solutions
o Video streaming and conferencing solutions

• Personal Skills

o Highly organized
o Detail oriented
o Punctual
o Emphasis on customer and client service
o Able to adapt to a flexible and fluctuating work schedule that often involves events on nights or weekends

A Bachelor’s degree in Media Production or related program or a high school diploma with a minimum of 3 years work experience in a related field is required.

The physical demands of this position include:

• Able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
• Able to climb ladders and steps
• Able to work in areas elevated up to 50 feet above the floor
• Able to obtain a minimum of 20/20 vision through the use of natural or corrective lenses
• Able to correctly identify shades of color
• Able to distinguish between varying levels of sound
• Able to access and use equipment in dark or confined spaces
• Able to legally operate a motor vehicle independently
• Able to work indoors and outdoors both day and night in all seasons of a climate that is typical for this geographic region

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following during the online application process:

1. A brief cover letter
2. Professional resume
3. A written statement that describes his/her Christian faith commitment and how it is expressed through involvement with the body of Christ and participation in a local church

Organization

Trinity Christian College is an accredited private liberal arts college located in Palos Heights, Illinois. Since its founding in 1959, Trinity has provided its students a rigorous Christian higher education in the Reformed tradition, preparing them to pursue excellence in their vocations. The secure 130-acre wooded campus is just 30 minutes from the limitless cultural and career resources of downtown Chicago.

Academics

Consistently ranked as one of the top-tier colleges in the Midwest region by U.S. News and World Report, Trinity Christian College offers over 80 programs of study, including traditional undergraduate, adult studies, and graduate programs. Recognizing the value of experiential learning, 100% of Trinity’s students participate in hands-on internships or field education. Trinity alumni excel. They are nurses in the most advanced healthcare facilities, award-winning teachers in schools across the country, successful business executives in global companies, and service-oriented professionals making a difference throughout the world.

Community

Whether they are commuters or campus residents, current Trinity students passionately talk about the sense of “community” they feel on this diverse campus. Trinity is often recognized for its ethnic and economic diversity. Intercollegiate sports for men and women, student-run ministry programs, and a full scope of creative expression in fine arts add to the Trinity experience.

Chicago

Opportunities abound in the Chicagoland area, opening the door to an expansive “classroom” of culturally-rich neighborhoods; world class music, theater, art, and cuisine; and endless professional development for students via internships, career positions, and involvement with service organizations. Trinity’s Chicago Semester provides an immersive experience for students who want the city to be their home, classroom, and workplace for an entire semester.

Study Abroad

Learning outside the classroom is available through off-campus programs including Semester in Spain (Seville), Semester in The Netherlands, and Semester in Ecuador (Quito), as well as other areas of the world. May-term trips to places such as Cuba and China offer students the opportunity to discover and explore different regions of the world over the course of a few weeks.

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