AV & Tech Coordinator - Library Events (Part-Time)

New York Public Library; Village of Pelham (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The New York Public Library is seeking a Part Time Program and Technology Assistant at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library to support AV production and technology for events. Reporting to the Manager, A/V, SNFL, the role coordinates with staff to determine needs, sets up equipment, runs tech for programs, and trains staff and patrons in using equipment.

The position requires 4 years of experience with AV tech, proficiency with both Mac and PC, and comfort with a variety of equipment

Qualifications

• 4 years of proven experience with A/V technology and computer hardware/software
• Proficient with analog and digital technologies
• Experience with video projection including laptop projection
• Experience on Mac and PC platforms
• Ability to teach basic computer technology to the public

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library’s technological and programmatic needs (A/V, lighting)
• Train and support staff on A/V and computer technology
• Ensure that all A/V materials and equipment are handled properly and accounted for at the end of the day
• Perform basic repairs, adjustments, and cleaning of A/V devices
• Provide input and expertise on A/V and technology purchases
• Troubleshoot and assist with specialized user needs
• Assist with new A/V and/or technological initiatives and workflow, including documenting public programs and equipment maintenance
• Schedule and facilitate virtual/remote support for all programs
• Assist with SNFL digital signage content creation and workflows
• Assist in monitoring programs and attendees for SNFL
• Attend and participate in library staff meetings and training sessions
• Provide computer technology instruction and support to the public
• Knowledge of accessibility design or construction

Skills

A/V technology

Video projection

Mac and PC

Public tech training

Troubleshooting

Communication

Schedule flexibility

Education

4 years experience in A/V tech

Tools

Crestron

Projectors

Lighting systems

Zoom/Google Meet

Job description

The New York Public Library is seeking a Part Time Program and Technology Assistant at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library to support AV production and technology for events. Reporting to the Manager, A/V, SNFL, the role coordinates with staff to determine needs, sets up equipment, runs tech for programs, and trains staff and patrons in using equipment.

The position requires 4 years of experience with AV tech, proficiency with both Mac and PC, and comfort with a variety of equipment