Hybrid Broadcast Media Services - Audio / Video Engineer III (Chapel Specialist) bei St. Olaf College

Job Title:  Audio / Video Engineer, Chapel Specialist
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt), 
Department Name: Broadcast / Media Services
Length of Position: See Employment Authorization  
Contact Person/Supervisor: Director of Broadcast / Media Services
Pay Rate: Class: High-Level; Group: Engineer 3
 

NOTE: position is available only to those currently employed as an Audio / Video Engineer II (General) or Audio / Video Engineer II (Music Department Specialist). 

Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position): 
 

To provide audio, video, lighting, and media production services for events in all public venues. Additionally, this position provides primary engineering support for operations in Boe Memorial Chapel including daily chapel services, Sunday worship services, music department recitals, and select academic events. We create live and on-demand audio and video products for distribution on various media platforms. 
 

Transferable Skills: 
 

•   Audio and video engineering, taught during a semester-long training and on-the-job.
•   Knowledge of sound propagation patterns for various instruments and ensembles.
•   Ability to select appropriate equipment and configurations to capture quality sound and video.
•   Video production including camera operation, live line-cut switching, graphics, routing, and editing using industry standard equipment and software.
•   Knowledge and understanding of, and ability to utilize standards of practice in the fields of audio, video, and live sound engineering.
•   Ability to work independently, work with a team, take leadership where necessary, interact with public and college officials on a professional level.
 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 
•   Select, assemble, and operate audio and video recording equipment to produce, record, and stream academic presentations, concerts, and other events.
•   Provide audio and video engineering for chapel services and other events taking place in Boe Memorial Chapel.
•   Interact with students, faculty, staff, and other internal and external personnel at all levels (up to and including college president/dignitaries) as needed to perform job tasks.
 

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)"
 

•   Passionate interest in technical and creative aspects of audio and video production.
•   Enjoyment of classical music and good listening skills.
•   Interest in providing services for a range of interdenominational religious services.
•   Clear and concise communication ability.
•   Strong work ethic, responsibility, and ability to work independently.
•   Attention to detail.
•   Some technical experience may be helpful, but not necessary; training is provided.

This job description is for general information purposes.  It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position.  This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.