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Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institutionin the State University of New York (SUNY) system that unites morethan 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with someof the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character -shaped by our mission, outstanding academics, facilities, andcommunity life - promotes extraordinary student success, research, and service; Binghamton University is where our students, facultyand staff thrive.
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Job Description
Budget Title: Instructional Support Technician (SL-3)
Salary: $60,245
The School of the Arts at Binghamton University seeks anexperienced and versatile Audio-Visual Technician responsible forsetting up and operating sound and video technologies for specialevents, as well as organizing and overseeing audio, photography andvideo content creation and management of events within the Schoolof theArts. In addition to providing audio-visual technicalsupport for our highest profile and most representative events, this full-time permanent position will play a vital role inrecording and archiving them. The role includes recording, editing, and preparing audio, photo, and video files into professional, presentable content for various platforms, including social mediaand online video archives.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide AV support for performances, and studio recordings, including setup and operation of audio-visual technology.
Technical Consulting: Work with the Director and Departments toassess technical needs and advise on equipment or processimprovements.
Train and manage a team of paid audio, photo, and videostudents to assist with the collection and promotion ofaudio/visual content.
Video Filming and Editing: Capture high-quality video and audioat performances, studio recordings, presentations, and events, andedit files into polished content. This may also include liveswitching between multiple cameras during recordings orlivestreams.
File Management: Organize and upload video and audio files, ensuring proper storage and accessibility.
Content Creation: Produce engaging audio, photo and videocontent for social media platforms.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years experience
Experience with audio, photography and video filming
Experience with audio recording of live music, both amplifiedand unamplified
Strong organizational skills to manage large quantities ofvideo and audio files
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projectssimultaneously
AV Tech experience - the ability to set up and advise SOARdepartments and Museum on AV needs in performance, rehearsal, andteaching spaces
Proficiency in video and sound editing software (e.g., AdobePremiere, DaVinci, AVID, ProTools, Logic, Ableton)
Must be able to handle and lift 50 pounds, and work atheights
This position will include nights and weekends, dependent onoperations
Submission of a portfolio including audio, photography, andvideo examples
Preferred: Familiarity with social media platforms and video/audio contentstrategies
Experience with lighting design
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If youcurrently need sponsorship or will need it in the future tomaintain employment authorization, you do not meet eligibilityrequirements.
Additionally, please note that BinghamtonUniversity is not an E-Verify employer.
Additional Information:
Offers of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and verification of degree(s) and credentials
Binghamton University is a tobacco-free campus.
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The State University of New York is an EqualOpportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy ofBinghamton University to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military service member status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or arrest and/or criminal conviction record unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.
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