Audiovisual Analyst I

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect innovation and collaboration.

The Audiovisual Analyst I is an integral part of Lathams Technology & Information Services team. This role will be responsible for operating and providing technical support for all audiovisual components and technology equipment in conference rooms and collaborative spaces including projectors LCDs codecs microphones and control systems while ensuring that all conference rooms are outfitted with appropriate audiovisual and technology components based on the size of the room and functionality requirements. This role will be located in our New York office.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring that all audiovisual and technology equipment and collaboration applications in conference rooms are functioning and ready for use in advance of the start of scheduled meetings (e.g. computers displays printers codecs cameras etc.)
• Providing consultative guidance and support to help requestors and clients identify the space that will provide the best-possible technology and collaboration experience for each respective event
• Performing daily checks of the conference rooms to ensure that all equipment is working properly and coordinating with audiovisual technology vendors and/or other members of the Technology team when repairs or maintenance of conference room equipment is needed
• Scheduling and supervising vendors for maintenance of conference center technology equipment
• Operating conference room equipment when necessary (e.g. starting videoconference calls digital recording setting camera positions performing live switching during videoconferences transitioning between presentations etc.)
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
  

Wed love to hear from you if you:

• Possess advanced knowledge of the various technologies techniques and equipment used for high-quality videoconferencing audioconferencing projecting and other meeting support technologies (e.g. control systems video systems audioconference phones microphones projectors speakers)
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills to troubleshoot various symptoms diagnose issues and test recommend and implement solutions to technology problems
• Exhibit the ability to provide high-level consultative customer service through strong communication skills both written and verbal and through demonstration or presentation

And have:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• A bachelors degree or equivalent in Computer Science Audiovisual or Information Systems preferably
• Certifications from audiovisual (AV) manufacturers or integrators (e.g. Extron or Crestron) and industry organizations (e.g. Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association Certified Technology Specialist)
• A minimum of three (3) years of technology support experience with PC hardware/software
• Advanced knowledge of audiovisual equipment including video codecs projectors microphones and cameras
• Experience with videoconferencing platforms including Cisco Zoom Teams etc.

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes:

• Healthcare life and disability insurance
• A generous 401k plan
• At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
• Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services mindfulness and resiliency medical resources well-being events and more)
• Professional development programs
• Employee discounts
• Affinity groups networks and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.

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