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Job Location drjobs

Westchester, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 28 - 36

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Event Technology Coordinator is responsible for ensuring University events are supported by Information Technology Services (ITS) technical staff for a diverse range of University stakeholders such as executives deans faculty staff students as well as external clients using LMU spaces for private events. Additionally this role serves as an ITS escalation point for any audiovisual functional failures within classrooms labs conference rooms or event spaces on campus. This role requires a candidate who demonstrates exceptional attention to detail professional decorum and tact when corresponding with customers and who remains calm under pressure. This position reports to the Manager of Learning Space & Lab Technology and works closely with the Classroom Support Coordinator Audio Engineer Senior Campus A/V Engineer Creative Services Coordinator and Technology Support Specialists.

Position Specific Responsibilities/Accountabilities

Event Support

  • Coordinate technology needs and runof showdetails with event organizers and LMU Conferences and Events Services (CES) staff via phone Microsoft Teams messaging email and Service Now
  • Provide event technical support for scheduled university events
  • In coordination with ITS Classroom Support Coordinator assign ITS technical staff to inbound event requests and ensure staff report for duty as assigned
  • Provide immediate guidance for functional issues with ITSmanaged technical equipment while events are in progress
  • Partner with Facilities Management Campus Safety Services or appropriate University department to urgently resolve any disruptions to events
  • Partner with other ITS departments to urgently resolve disruptions to events caused by ITS equipment not managed by the Learning Space and Lab Technology Team
  • Train ITS technical staff on ITSmanaged technology within event spaces
  • Perform event site walks/run throughs/rehearsals when requested
  • Recommend appropriate LMU venues for upcoming events when requested
  • Partner with the ITS Creative Services team for livestream event support when requested
  • Provide A/V support technical training for ITS staff

Classroom Support

  • Provide immediate guidance for functional issues with ITSmanaged technical equipment while classes are in progress
  • Assign ITS technical staff for A/V technology set up or Zoom meeting set up requests
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Loyola Marymount University Expectations

Exhibit behavior that supports the mission vision and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional responsible accountable and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.

Requisite Qualifications

  • Typically a bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent job experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in event technology support or relevant hospitality experience. Experience supervising a team is preferred.
  • Experience setting up configuring and operating handheld wireless microphones lavaliers and wired microphones
  • Experience setting up configuring and operating PTZ cameras and/or web cameras for web streaming and video conferencing
  • Experience with troubleshooting Crestron and AMX/Extron audiovisual control products
  • Experience running Zoom videoconferencing sessions including detailed knowledge of features such as breakout rooms and security features
  • Ability to troubleshoot Zoom audio and video issues within a hybrid meeting scenario
  • Experience supporting and troubleshooting presentation software such as Microsoft PowerPoint Apple Keynote Adobe Acrobat etc.
  • Experience presenting media files such as Microsoft Office formats .pdfs and QuickTime files
  • Ability to troubleshoot ceilingmounted projectors wallmounted displays builtin speakers to reestablish connectivity to an audiovisual control system
  • Ability to come up with quick alternatives when a functional failure cannot be immediately resolved
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication collaboration and problemsolving skills
  • Passion for event support and customer service

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of this position.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Shift Schedule: Tuesday Friday 11:00am to 8:00pm; Saturday 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Applicants should submit the following materials:
  • 1. Cover Letter
  • 2. Resume

Hiring Salary Range

$28.94 $33.00 hourly. This position is nonexempt.

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Salary range

$28.94 $36.20 Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Loyola Marymount University a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence the education of the whole person and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being life experience and beliefs to apply. (Visit www.lmu for more information.

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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