Audio Visual Technician - JR27286-3800 - The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
About the Job
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information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12238214 Department
Booth IT: Service Management
About the Department
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is the second-oldest
business school in the U.S. and second to none when it comes to
influencing business education and business practices. Since 1898, the
school has produced ideas and leaders that shape the world of business.
Their rigorous, discipline-based approach to business education
transforms students into confident, effective, respected business
leaders prepared to face the toughest challenges.
Chicago Booth has the finest set of facilities of any business school in
the world. Each of the four campuses (two in Chicago, one in London, and
one in Hong Kong) reflects the architectural traditions of its environs
while offering a state-of-the-art learning environment.
Chicago Booth is proud to claim:
-an unmatched faculty.
-degree and open enrollment programs offered on three continents.
-a global body of nearly 56,000 accomplished alumni.
-strong and growing corporate relationships that provide a wealth of
lifelong career opportunities.
As part of the world-renowned University of Chicago, Chicago Booth
shares the University's core values that shape the distinctive
intellectual culture. At Booth, they constantly question and test ideas,
and seek proof. This extraordinarily effective approach to business
leads to new ideas and innovative solutions. Seven of the Booth faculty
members have won Nobel Prizes for these ideas - the first business
school to achieve this accomplishment.
For more information about the University of Chicago Booth School of
Business, please visit: http://www.chicagobooth.edu/.
Job Summary
Provides support to faculty teaching in classrooms for audio/visual,
(AV), setup and general problem resolution. Also responsible for AV
support for Conference Center clients and student classroom sessions.
Will focus on, but not be limited to, Windows OS, Mac OS, mobile devices
and classroom support of Audio/Visual technologies. Support includes
Gleacher Center (Downtown Chicago) and at times Harper Center (Hyde
Park).
Responsibilities
- Provides support during the shift hours Monday 1:00pm to 9:30pm,
Tues -Fri 7:30am to 4:00pm, and Saturdays as needed. Shift hours may
change depending on coverage needs.
- Completes audiovisual presentation set-ups in a variety of settings
that include small conference rooms, classrooms, and large assembly
spaces.
- Supports/operates all audio/visual equipment at the Gleacher Center
in order to assist faculty, staff and clients.
- Solicits equipment requests prior to each academic quarter from
faculty along with Faculty Services.
- Develops and maintains relationships and good communication with all
staff and faculty in the academic programs.
- Teaches faculty, staff and students how to operate audio/visual
equipment as necessary.
- Maintains daily logs for setups/teardown, faculty requests and
equipment usage.
- Tests, setups and breakdowns all audio/visual equipment used each
day according to faculty/staff requests.
- Troubleshoots issues with AV systems and implements temporary fixes
as necessary to ensure minimal disruption to faculty, staff and
corporate presenters.
- Responds quickly to last minute requests by faculty and staff.
- Reports any audio/visual equipment issues to AV Team Lead and logs
them as needed.
- Maintains accurate records of equipment inventory.
- Researches, develops, installs, operates and troubleshoots
audio-visual systems, such as video conferencing, digital media and
desktop and network-based technologies.
- Provides projection services and presentation support for academic
and public events w thin standard operating procedures.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the
equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a
four-year degree).
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Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 5-7
years of work experience in a related job discipline.
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Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of three years of audio-visual tech experience.
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
- Experience with AV technical support (e.g., LCD Projectors, Document
Cameras, Video Conferencing, etc.).
- Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
and Outlook).
- Knowledge of PowerPoint on both PC and Apple products.
Preferred Competencies
Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills, as well as
organizational skills.
Demonstrated exper
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https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12238214 Department
Booth IT: Service Management
About the Department
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is the second-oldest
business school in the U.S. and second to none when it comes to
influencing business education and business practices. Since 1898, the
school has produced ideas and leaders that shape the world of business.
Their rigorous, discipline-based approach to business education
transforms students into confident, effective, respected business
leaders prepared to face the toughest challenges.
Chicago Booth has the finest set of facilities of any business school in
the world. Each of the four campuses (two in Chicago, one in London, and
one in Hong Kong) reflects the architectural traditions of its environs
while offering a state-of-the-art learning environment.
Chicago Booth is proud to claim:
-an unmatched faculty.
-degree and open enrollment programs offered on three continents.
-a global body of nearly 56,000 accomplished alumni.
-strong and growing corporate relationships that provide a wealth of
lifelong career opportunities.
As part of the world-renowned University of Chicago, Chicago Booth
shares the University's core values that shape the distinctive
intellectual culture. At Booth, they constantly question and test ideas,
and seek proof. This extraordinarily effective approach to business
leads to new ideas and innovative solutions. Seven of the Booth faculty
members have won Nobel Prizes for these ideas - the first business
school to achieve this accomplishment.
For more information about the University of Chicago Booth School of
Business, please visit: http://www.chicagobooth.edu/.
Job Summary
Provides support to faculty teaching in classrooms for audio/visual,
(AV), setup and general problem resolution. Also responsible for AV
support for Conference Center clients and student classroom sessions.
Will focus on, but not be limited to, Windows OS, Mac OS, mobile devices
and classroom support of Audio/Visual technologies. Support includes
Gleacher Center (Downtown Chicago) and at times Harper Center (Hyde
Park).
Responsibilities
- Provides support during the shift hours Monday 1:00pm to 9:30pm,
Tues -Fri 7:30am to 4:00pm, and Saturdays as needed. Shift hours may
change depending on coverage needs.
- Completes audiovisual presentation set-ups in a variety of settings
that include small conference rooms, classrooms, and large assembly
spaces.
- Supports/operates all audio/visual equipment at the Gleacher Center
in order to assist faculty, staff and clients.
- Solicits equipment requests prior to each academic quarter from
faculty along with Faculty Services.
- Develops and maintains relationships and good communication with all
staff and faculty in the academic programs.
- Teaches faculty, staff and students how to operate audio/visual
equipment as necessary.
- Maintains daily logs for setups/teardown, faculty requests and
equipment usage.
- Tests, setups and breakdowns all audio/visual equipment used each
day according to faculty/staff requests.
- Troubleshoots issues with AV systems and implements temporary fixes
as necessary to ensure minimal disruption to faculty, staff and
corporate presenters.
- Responds quickly to last minute requests by faculty and staff.
- Reports any audio/visual equipment issues to AV Team Lead and logs
them as needed.
- Maintains accurate records of equipment inventory.
- Researches, develops, installs, operates and troubleshoots
audio-visual systems, such as video conferencing, digital media and
desktop and network-based technologies.
- Provides projection services and presentation support for academic
and public events w thin standard operating procedures.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the
equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a
four-year degree).
---
Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 5-7
years of work experience in a related job discipline.
---
Certifications:
---
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of three years of audio-visual tech experience.
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
- Experience with AV technical support (e.g., LCD Projectors, Document
Cameras, Video Conferencing, etc.).
- Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
and Outlook).
- Knowledge of PowerPoint on both PC and Apple products.
Preferred Competencies
Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills, as well as
organizational skills.
Demonstrated exper
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