Museum Event AV Technician (Evenings/Weekends)

Milwaukee Art Museum; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Milwaukee Art Museum is seeking a Part-Time, non-exempt AV technician to set up, maintain and operate audio visual equipment for internal and external events across the museum campus.

You will work evenings and weekends, handle live events such as openings, lectures and screenings, and must be able to lift up to 60 pounds while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Training and ongoing support are provided to ensure reliable technical service.

Qualifications

• Live audio/visual production, basic understanding of signal flow and mixing, including switching, programming and streaming
• Stage lighting setup
• The ability to trouble shoot and solve problems under pressure
• Must maintain a high level of professionalism at all times

Responsibilities

• Operate A.V. Equipment in different areas of the museum campus
• Set up a variety of in-house equipment for internal and external events
• Events include featured exhibition openings, weddings, corporate events, video screenings, lectures, educational meetings etc., for which technical support and set-up is usually required
• Assist in care and maintenance of equipment and supplies
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends, on-call assignments as needed.
• Assist Director of Gallery Media with digital projects as needed

Skills

Live AV production

Signal flow & mixing

Stage lighting setup

Professional demeanor

Job description

The Milwaukee Art Museum is seeking a Part-Time, non-exempt AV technician to set up, maintain and operate audio visual equipment for internal and external events across the museum campus.

You will work evenings and weekends, handle live events such as openings, lectures and screenings, and must be able to lift up to 60 pounds while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Training and ongoing support are provided to ensure reliable technical service.