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JOB SUMMARY
The Department of Student Union and Event Services is seeking a fulltime Audio Visual Production Supervisor.
Audio Visual and Technology Services part of Student Union and Event Services facilitates approximately 6000 annual reservations utilizing AV equipment across 17 conference rooms a theater a multipurpose event space and two ballrooms. Of these approximately 600 events require dedicated technical support. The department operates with a team of 18 student technicians who provide technical support and event production services along with a student administrative assistant who manages scheduling and report tracking. Hours of operation are typically 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. during the semester and 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. during academic breaks.
Under the direction of the Audio Visual and Technology Services Manager the Audio Visual Production Supervisor provides professional AV support for key institutional events oversees technical operations for event production trains and develops student technical staff and maintains AV systems and services. This position plays a critical role in ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering high standards of technical support and maintaining the universitys reputation for professional reliable services. Success will be measured by event outcomes reduced disruptions and improved student staff competency.
The role also includes developing and implementing structured training programs to accelerate student learning and reduce performance gaps.
The Audio Visual Production Supervisor will be hired at either the Audio Visual Specialist P3 classification or the Audio Visual Technician 1 P4 classification depending on the incumbents experience skills abilities and training as determined by the University. The Audio Visual Specialist is an early to mid career professional working under more direct supervision focusing on routine AV installation troubleshooting maintenance and technical projects. In contrast the Audio Visual Technician 1 performs similar duties with greater independence tackles more complex technical challenges evaluates technology solutions and leads more advanced projects.
DUTIES AND RESPOSIBILITIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
At the Audio Visual Specialist P3 classification
At the Audio Visual Technician 1 P4 classification:
Both classifications:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
APPOINTMENT TERMS
This appointment requires occasional irregular hours including nights and weekends and the ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.
The anticipated salary ranges are as follows: $70000 to $75000 for Audio Visual Specialist classification or $79000 to $84000 for Audio Visual Technician 1 classification.
The University offers a competitive salary and outstanding benefits including employee and dependent tuition waivers at UConn and a highly desirable work environment. For additional information regarding benefits visit: Other rights terms and conditions of employment are contained in the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Connecticut and the University of Connecticut Professional Employees Association (UCPEA).
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Employment of the successful candidate is contingent upon the successful completion of a preemployment criminal background check.
TO APPLY
Please apply online at Staff Positions Search #498970 to upload aresume cover letterand contact information forthree 3 professional references.
Candidates who do not meet the minimum qualifications will not be reviewing applications committee members are unable to infer how an applicant meets the requirements. To ensure your application receives full consideration it is strongly recommended that your resume and/or cover letter explicitly address how you meet each of the listed minimum qualifications.
This job posting is scheduled to be removed at 11:55 p.m. Eastern time on April 25 2025.
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of and contribute to an inclusive respectful and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employees unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time