Lead Digital Media and Event Technologist

As a member of ITS, provides broad scope system and service support to members of the Colgate Community in furtherance of the strategic mission of the university.

Accountabilities

Serves as a member of a team providing direct support to academic programs and administrative departments to ensure the sound delivery of video and audio programming, presentations, classroom content and other digital media.

* Accountable for serving as a lead with other team members and IT technicians. Responsible for assisting in the development of work procedures and training others. Responsible for providing on the job guidance to others, maintaining quality control and ensuring deadlines are met.

* Accountable for leading in the preparation, planning and deployment of AV components in support of all campus events including large sound systems, video cameras, live streaming equipment and supporting software.

* Accountable for compiling footage, digitizes, edits and exports video and audio in support of faculty projects, events and ITS requests.

* Accountable for the production of video and audio content with a high degree of quality and finish.

* Accountable for supporting students and staff in the audio and video production studios to assure the proper use of equipment.

* Leads film operations (including 35mm and 16mm projection) and provides student technicians with appropriate training and supervision, as required.

* Coordinates the planning and design of complex productions including camera and lighting placement, the use of appropriate microphones and set design.

* Leads regularly scheduled or limited scope projects as assigned.

* Accountable for documentation of client interactions, incidents and requests.

* Accountable for communication about problems and resolutions according to defined standards of practice.