AV Systems Lead for Campus Living & Events

UCLA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA is seeking an Audio Visual Systems Coordinator to manage AV for Residential Life programs and events across On Campus Housing facilities. The role requires advanced knowledge of AV tech, Crestron/Extron, and live event coordination.

You will lead student technicians, ensure smooth production, and provide strategic recommendations for AV improvements. This position is integral to creating engaging campus experiences and supporting student development.

Qualifications

• Experience with live sound reinforcement, theatrical lighting, and streaming video.
• Proficient with Mac and PC plus Microsoft/Google office suites.
• Able to operate a wide range of consumer and professional AV equipment.
• Ability to program and troubleshoot audio, lighting, and video systems; perform repairs.
• Able to supervise student technicians and staff.
• Capable of analyzing technical needs for various events.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate production of Residential Life programs and events.
• Maintain and operate AV equipment and controls across facilities.
• Provide project management for AV initiatives and stage setups.
• Advise and supervise student technicians and crews.
• Identify and implement improvements to AV systems and workflows.

Skills

Live sound systems

Theatrical lighting

Live streaming video

Mac/PC proficiency

Office suites

AV troubleshooting

Student supervision

Event needs analysis

Education

Associate's Degree in related area

Tools

Crestron/Extron control

Resolume Arena

QLAB

MadMapper

ETC Element

Job description

UCLA is seeking an Audio Visual Systems Coordinator to manage AV for Residential Life programs and events across On Campus Housing facilities. The role requires advanced knowledge of AV tech, Crestron/Extron, and live event coordination.

You will lead student technicians, ensure smooth production, and provide strategic recommendations for AV improvements. This position is integral to creating engaging campus experiences and supporting student development.