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Position Summary:
The Media Manager provides highest-level engineering, technical and operational support for professional audio and video for education, educational events, as well as internal and external events related to Learning Experience Design/ TLOS and University activities and needs.
Manages media engineering projects, camera and technical directing, camera operation and design support for multimedia production and facilities including the integration of video and audio systems with digital networking and live streaming web delivery systems for Learning Experience Design/ TLOS . Manages work processes to configure equipment to integrate with existing systems and develops systems when necessary to accomplish the desired outcome for clients.
Manages the media production/distribution facility by independently analyzing, scheduling, and performing facility preventive maintenance, including the management of an inventory of equipment with depreciation schedule as well as inventory of necessary parts to facilitate repair and upgrades. Ensures that needed parts and supplies are identified and procured in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Communications, or equivalent training and experience.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge in professional engineering and design, management, operation, and maintenance of a wide variety of audio, video, and related multimedia equipment and systems used in educational and event video in studio and on location.
- Demonstrated experience and training in educational media technology including studio and field video and audio recording and production.
- Demonstrated experience in management of facilities, equipment, personnel, and projects related to the development and production of media for education and related events.
- Strong computer skills and experience with various operating systems (Windows and Mac at a minimum).
- Strong communications and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work well with non-technical staff, faculty, and students under live production conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Society of Broadcast Engineers or equivalent certification.
- Demonstrated experience in drafting and / or computer aided design software systems.



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