Multimedia Specialist

Apply now Job no: 538693 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Veteran's Preference Eligible Department:  - HA-TEACHING LABS

Classification

Title:

Multimedia Specialist I

Classification

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience

Operate, support, and facilitate audiovisual equipment in video conference rooms and teaching spaces. Ensure video conference spaces (lights, projector and screen, computer, audio, and other audio/visual accessories) are ready for teaching and learning daily. Respond immediately when called from a video conference session to troubleshoot, repair, and make adjustments (or work-arounds) to get the video conference back on track as soon as possible.

Follow up with support and repairs as soon as room is available.

Advise faculty members and staff members on appropriate use of audiovisual equipment. Provide instruction and guidance for faculty members and staff members needing assistance in becoming familiar with equipment. Make suggestions regarding presentation software and preparations (leading to successful educational experiences) that need to take place outside of the classroom.

Develop and implement new techniques, systems, and procedures to enhance video conference based teaching and lecturing. Recognize system limitations related to teaching and make recommendations to manager regarding equipment modifications or replacement. Consider adaptations to current workflows and discuss them with faculty members, staff members and management.

Participate in audiovisual projects for learning space renovations and updates. Represent faculty members and staff members when considering changes in room technology. Assist with physical implementation and documentation of updates and changes.

$19.64

High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience

• EDUCATION & TRAINING:
  Bachelor’s degree
• EXPERIENCE
  • Two years of experience
  • Experience in classroom technology
  • Experience interacting with faculty members and staff members in sensitive situations
• KNOWLEDGE
  • Extensive knowledge of video conference equipment/technologies
  • Strong knowledge of audiovisual, video conference, and educational technology systems and standards
  • Knowledge of current and emerging technologies (e.g., common applications, internet, and educational technology techniques)
• SKILLS
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional American English communication skills (oral and written)
  • Human relations skills
• ABILITIES
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to organize and manage complex activities
  • Ability to complete assignments in a timely fashion
  • Classroom technology abilities
• PHYSICAL
  
  QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  Climbing, heavy lifting, kneeling, frequent reaching above shoulder.
• OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
  • Customer-centric focus
  • Motivated to develop opportunities
  • Attention to detail
  • Accuracy

Please upload the following - CV or Resume, Cover Letter and List of Professional References.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This position is eligible for Veteran’s preference. If you are claiming Veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.

Health Assessment

Required:

Yes

Advertised: 09 Feb 2026 Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 23 Feb 2026 Eastern Standard Time

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.