Monday, December 2, 2013

Job Posting - Audio-Visual Supervisor


Audio-Visual Supervisor

Description: The Barnes Foundation is seeking an Audio-Visual Supervisor to serve as the primary liaison and responsible party for the organization of A/V Systems, processing and scheduling of requests, inventory and maintenance of equipment, and serve as the A/V resource of last resort as needed.

Established as an educational institution the Barnes Foundation carries out its mission by promoting appreciation of the arts and horticultural science, through the preservation, presentation, and interpretation of the collections of Albert C. and Laura L. Barnes.

Celebrated for its exceptional breadth, depth, and quality, the Barnes Foundation's art collection includes works by some of the greatest European and American masters of impressionism, post-impressionist, and early modern art, as well as African sculpture, Pennsylvania German decorative arts, Native American textiles, metalwork, and more. The 12-acre Arboretum contains over 3,000 species of woody plants and trees.

The Foundation engages diverse audiences through its exceptional collections and related high-quality programs that reflect a broad range of periods and cultures and build on the founders’ innovative educational vision of transforming lives through the arts and horticulture.
               
Responsibilities:

·         Schedules A/V needs as communicated by the Events department.
·         Communicates with external performers and parties to understand requirements prior to special events / public programs.
·         Participates in the design, use, and maintenance of digital media projects.
·         Records and transcodes institutional presentations, both internal and external, and prepares for distribution.
·         Manages Digital Video and Audio Archive.
·         Serves as a primary liaison for Faculty and Course A/V Needs.
·         Maintains an inventory of all A/V equipment and ensure the equipment is in good working order.
·         Produces written documentation regarding the use and design of A/V systems.
·         Provides hands-on instruction to staff and faculty regarding the use of self-service A/V systems.
·         Moves, sets, operates, strikes, and stores all audio-visual equipment, such as cameras, lighting, sound, etc., on a day-to-day basis.
·         Acts as audio-visual troubleshooter to help solve any equipment or stage problems as required.
·         Interprets a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
·         Performs other duties as requested.

Skills and Knowledge:

·         Bachelor’s Degree preferred
·         2-3 years’ experience supervising an AV department required
·         Demonstrated ability to adapt to a dynamically changing environment
·         Video-editing experience in one or more popular editing software packages
·         Intermediate computer problem-solving skills
·         3-5 years AV audio mixing experience
·         Excellent customer service skills

Competitive Benefits Include: Group health and dental insurance; flexible spending accounts; short and long term disability and group life insurance; 403(b) with matching contributions; Employee Assistance Program; voluntary benefits; as well as paid vacation, personal time, sick time and holidays.

To Apply: Please apply online:


Please create a single document that includes your cover letter, resume and the names of three professional references to upload with your application. Applications that fail to fulfill this requirement will not be accepted.


The Barnes Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We participate in E-Verify.

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