Assist major audio-visual installation and upgrade projects within specified budgets, including developing a specification and technical solutions with service users.
Provide 2nd / 3rd line fault resolution of all Audio-Visual incidents.
Design, procure, and coordinate the implementation of projects with external suppliers and other University divisional support service managers.
Stay appraised on new developments in audio visual equipment and systems to provide knowledge and guidance for faculty and senior managers in selection and support of audio-visual services and development of teaching methods.
Assist with coordination and providing solutions for Audio-Visual Events (Physical or Online), Broadcast Media Production, Video Conferencing, and Digital Signage.
Provide professional input to minor University building projects and assist refurbishment projects in teaching space design and the integration of audio visual and presentation technology within such spaces.
Some occasional out of hours support for scheduled conference and events will be required and is essential, paid at overtime rates, to provide cover as a Lead AV Specialist on campus.
About our Digital IT team
Our Digital IT team provides essential services to the University's students, academics, and professionals, and so much more! The team explores new technologies and strives to innovate, with a strong focus on improving the customer experience. The ambition is that Salford will become the destination of choice for students who will have exceptional levels of employability when they graduate. Our three pillars of Digital Strategy, Digital Delivery, and Digital Service all work together as a key enabler for the University to achieve this.
Role Requirements
To thrive in this role you will need a clear analytical approach to problem solving, strong interpersonal and communications skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of our diverse technical team. The role will suit you if you have a varied event background, perhaps in audio mixing, lighting, and video production, or Audio-Visual installation work designing and defining Audio-Visual integrated systems. Work can be diverse using a blend of equipment and software such as video editing software, PowerPoint, Teams, and office applications, voting systems, projection systems, video walls, scalers and switches, audio tech, interactive technology, 360, 3D and VR and immersive technology, stage lighting, digital streaming, casting, AV control systems, remote diagnostic tools, basic networking, and desktop computers and IT.
Join Us
Join us as an Audio-Visual Technician at the University of Salford and be part of Team Salford, one of the UK's fastest growing universities. We have an opportunity for an Audio-Visual Technician or Specialist to join our established team as we provide professional and cost-effective audio-visual service supporting delivery of teaching in all University learning spaces across our campus and event production services. This role has been intentionally designed to develop the University's Audio-Visual technology capabilities and is an ideal opportunity for someone who likes to challenge and develop themselves. Here at the University of Salford, we will work with you as you increase your skills to become a master in your field.
Benefits
Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme. Generous annual leave - An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more! Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements. Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives. The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts. Wellbeing - your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.
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About our Digital IT team
Our Digital IT team provides essential services to the University's students, academics, and professionals, and so much more! The team explores new technologies and strives to innovate, with a strong focus on improving the customer experience. The ambition is that Salford will become the destination of choice for students who will have exceptional levels of employability when they graduate. Our three pillars of Digital Strategy, Digital Delivery, and Digital Service all work together as a key enabler for the University to achieve this.
Role Requirements
To thrive in this role you will need a clear analytical approach to problem solving, strong interpersonal and communications skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of our diverse technical team. The role will suit you if you have a varied event background, perhaps in audio mixing, lighting, and video production, or Audio-Visual installation work designing and defining Audio-Visual integrated systems. Work can be diverse using a blend of equipment and software such as video editing software, PowerPoint, Teams, and office applications, voting systems, projection systems, video walls, scalers and switches, audio tech, interactive technology, 360, 3D and VR and immersive technology, stage lighting, digital streaming, casting, AV control systems, remote diagnostic tools, basic networking, and desktop computers and IT.
Join Us
Join us as an Audio-Visual Technician at the University of Salford and be part of Team Salford, one of the UK's fastest growing universities. We have an opportunity for an Audio-Visual Technician or Specialist to join our established team as we provide professional and cost-effective audio-visual service supporting delivery of teaching in all University learning spaces across our campus and event production services. This role has been intentionally designed to develop the University's Audio-Visual technology capabilities and is an ideal opportunity for someone who likes to challenge and develop themselves. Here at the University of Salford, we will work with you as you increase your skills to become a master in your field.
Benefits
Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme. Generous annual leave - An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more! Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements. Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives. The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts. Wellbeing - your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.
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