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Job Description:
The P/T Technical Assistant/ Film Tech maintains the Film Department equipment collection and oversees the day-to-day operations of the department Mac lab.
Duties include
- Tracking and updating equipment inventory via an electronic lending system on an ongoing basis.
- Logging and updating student information; tracking equipment returns.
- Performing routine maintenance, fixing or recommending replacement of broken equipment.
- Setting up and breaking down equipment for classroom lesson plans.
- Troubleshooting student and faculty issues with camera, light, and sound equipment from pre-production through post-production.
- Overseeing day-to-day operations in the department Mac computer lab.
- Supporting and assisting students working on film projects with issues ranging from editing video to exporting across a variety of software programs.
- Reporting any issues with computers, printers, and projectors to IT/Media departments.
- Other duties as assigned by the supervising faculty member.
Requirements:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of a high school or equivalency diploma and one year of experience in area of specialty. The satisfactory completion of 30 credits in the area of specialty at a recognized college or university may be substituted for the experience. Demonstrated facility with a range of film equipment and Mac computer applications.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve; experience with inventory management and spreadsheets; experience in an educational setting.
Additional Information:
WORK SCHEDULE: The Film Tech will work a set schedule of approximately 20 hours per week during regular business hours from September to May.
POSITION EFFECTIVE: The position will remain open until filled.
HOURLY RATE OF PAY: $17.50/hour. No benefits.
Application Instructions:
TO APPLY: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Applicants MUST apply online by submitting a letter expressing interest in this position, a resume/CV. Please login to: https://sunywcc.interviewexchange.com/login.jsp in order to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents. The review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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