Technician in Creative Media Practice

University of Leeds; Leeds; In loco; GBP 24.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

26 days holiday

Generous pension

University gym access

Professional development courses

On-site childcare

Shopping discounts

Travel schemes

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Leeds is seeking a Creative Media Practice Technician to support media production across film, photography, audio-visual and digital media environments, ensuring staff and students have access to high-quality resources.

You will work with staff and students to deliver practical teaching, support research and engagement activities, maintain facilities and equipment, and promote safe and innovative media practice across the School.

Competenze

• Hands-on media production experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexible and well-organised.

Mansioni

• Support operation and development of media production environments (film, photography, audio-visual, digital media).
• Ensure access to high-quality resources, equipment, facilities and expertise for staff and students.
• Contribute to practical teaching, research and engagement activities; maintain facilities and promote safe media practice.

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you a well organised and adaptable individual, with strong communication skills, committed to delivering an excellent student experience? Do you have experience of creative technical media practice in industry or a media learning environment, and supporting staff and students with their use of creative media technologies (audio, visual, digital)? Are you committed to supporting academic excellence?

The School of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds is a highly ranked department with a vibrant research culture and a commitment to excellence in teaching.

The School seeks to appoint a motivated and proactive Creative Media Practice Technician. With hands-on experience of media production, you will work collaboratively with staff, team members and students to support the smooth delivery of all our media practice-based programmes, including film, photography and media, digital media and journalism. The postholder will support the operation and development of media production, photographic, audio-visual and digital media environments, ensuring students and staff have access to high-quality technical resources, equipment, facilities and expertise. The role contributes to the effective delivery of practical teaching, supports research and engagement activities, maintains specialist facilities and equipment, and promotes safe and innovative media practice across the School.

You will have excellent communication skills and the enthusiasm to deliver an exceptional student and staff experience. You will be well organised, with excellent attention to detail and a flexible approach to work. You will be able to multi-task and effectively prioritise tasks to meet competing deadlines.

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) - That's 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.
• And much more!