Audiovisual Equipment Assistant Fall 2026

Oberlin College Development; Oberlin (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Oberlin College is seeking an Audiovisual Equipment Assistant for Fall 2026 to support classroom and event AV needs on campus.

You will assist patrons with rentals, prepare and return orders, and track accessory inventory across camera kits, lighting kits, and audio kits. Occasional delivery and on-site setup of equipment are required, along with testing and invoicing tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to learn; training will be provided.
• You must be an enrolled Oberlin College student.
• First and second years encouraged to apply due to progressively increasing responsibilities and opportunities for independent work.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons with equipment rental needs and usage for class projects and organizational events.
• Prepare and return equipment orders.
• Track inventory accessories on items such as camera kits, lighting kits and audio kits.
• Deliver, set-up, and operate AV equipment for campus use as needed (projectors, screens, document cameras, sound systems, TV carts, etc.).
• Test equipment, answer phones, create and pack orders, assist with invoicing and general office work.
• Demonstrate and explain general functionality of AV equipment.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Organization

Education

Enrolled Oberlin College student

Job description

Audiovisual Equipment Assistant Fall 2026

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Announcement Information

Job Summary

Assist patrons with equipment rental needs and usage for class projects and
organizational events. Prepare and return equipment orders. Track
inventory accessories on items such as camera kits, lighting kits and audio kits.
At times, you may be required to deliver, set-up, and operate AV equipment for campus
use. This includes projectors, screens, document cameras, sound systems, TV carts, etc.
You will be testing equipment, answering phones, creating and packing orders, assisting with invoicing, and general office work. You may be required to demonstrate and explain general functionality of AV’s cache of equipment.

Responsibilities

Must be reliable, prompt, and organized.

Qualifications

Must be willing to learn; training will be provided.
You must be an enrolled Oberlin College student.
First and second years encouraged to apply due to progressively
increasing responsibilities and opportunites for independent work.

Documents Needed to Apply

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Supplemental Questions

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Oberlin College
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Oberlin OH 44074

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