Audio Visual Technician

Taihan Cable & Solution; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a self-motivated individual to join their Digital Creative Services group. In this role, you will support and develop conferencing requirements, manage virtual events, and utilize tools like PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat. With a focus on collaboration and career development, you will work alongside world-leading experts in a dynamic environment that encourages learning and exploration. Enjoy a competitive rewards package, including flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to grow your technical skills while making a meaningful impact in the research community.

Benefits

30 Days Annual Leave

Defined Benefit Pension Scheme

Flexible Working

10.5 Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational skills required for managing events.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Mac systems.

Responsibilities

• Support and develop conferencing requirements for STFC departments.
• Manage virtual events and large-format poster printing.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint)

Mac Computer Experience

Health and Safety Awareness

Tools

Raster Image Processor

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Salary: £24,961 - £25,362 gross per annum

Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire OX11 0QX

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full-Time

(We understand the importance of work-life balance, and are happy to discuss the possibility of flexible working with applicants.)

Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers, and business support team explore the unknown and turn what they find into work that changes the world around us.

Come and discover how much you can achieve when you're surrounded by world-leading experts, encouraged to constantly learn, and empowered to explore your curiosity.

About The Role

Working within our Digital Creative Services group, the primary purpose of this role is to support and develop the conferencing requirements of all STFC departments based at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. You will need good IT skills to support in-person events and the ability to set up and manage virtual events on various cloud platforms.

Large-format poster printing is a key function, requiring the use of a Raster Image Processor, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat. Our Digital Services group is a shared capability within STFC, so building good working relationships is essential.

We also support photography and video for STFC, offering opportunities to develop these skills if interested.

If you have an aptitude and desire to progress your career with STFC, you can benefit from training and guidance for career development. Opportunities include developing technical skills through autonomous projects and participating in Degree Apprenticeship programmes.

You will be part of a team supporting existing systems and designing new/upgraded systems to support the organisation's activities, within a collaborative culture.

Person Specification

We seek a self-motivated individual who works well in a team and enjoys contributing. Maintaining professionalism, working well under pressure, and delivering good customer service are key.

Start date is negotiable.

Essential Criteria

• Excellent organisational skills (S&I)
• Ability to safely lift and transport equipment weighing up to 25kg (I)
• IT skills with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint (S&I)
• Experience using a Mac computer (S&I)
• Good awareness of health and safety (S&I)

Our Benefits

UK Research and Innovation offers a competitive rewards package, including flexible working, a defined benefit pension scheme, 30 days annual leave plus 10.5 bank holidays/privilege days, and other benefits.

Join us and discover what’s possible with Europe's largest research facilities and experts.

Note: This role does not meet the UK Government minimum criterion for sponsorship of migrant workers. Candidates must bring proof of right to work in the UK at interview. More information is available at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa/y