AV Systems Administrator

If you have any questions about the position or our application process, reach out to us at recruiting-u.## Department Information Technology Services##

Job Description
** Essential Functions
*** Troubleshoot and maintain AV Systems 50%
** Manage and respond to requests by end users to address problems experienced with the AV in classrooms, meeting and event spaces.
* Follow CEMS and ITS guideline for responding to use requests in ticketing systems.
* Troubleshoot AV issues and repair where possible.
* Evaluate complex AV problems and make suggestions for upgrades or changes as needed.
* Provide interim working solution in spaces where an immediate fix is not possible.
* AV System review and installs 30%
** In consultation with the AV Systems Specalist and end users; make recommendations on AV system designs.
* Install AV equipment for classroom, meeting space and event space venues, as needed.
* Ensure systems adhere to ITS standards and address user.
* Evaluate current systems and new designs to assure they meet user needs and provide input into overall AV systems design.
* Maintain records inventory and other system as needed, following best practices
* Other Responsibilities 20%
** Provide training to end users and AV support team.
* Assist with end-user documentation for newly installed AV systems, as well as temporary fixes in spaces with AV issues that cannot be quickly resolved.
* Coordinate activities and provide backup support to Class and Event Support.
* Participate in cross-team projects and perform other duties as required.
* Maintain professional skills by attending conferences, workshops and trade shows.
* Perform other duties as assigned by management.
** Minimum Qualifications
** 5 or more years of experience with direct experience installing, maintaining and troubleshooting audiovisual and sound systems, including microphone setup.  
* Required Certification(s)
* AV Installation certifications
* Knowledge of:
* Strong knowledge of classroom technologies, including computers, projectors, sound systems, and control systems.  
* Skills*Excellent communication, team-building, presentation, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
** Preferred Qualifications
** Associate's Degree
* Preferred Certification(s)
* Extron Programming
* Knowledge of:
* Experience in High Education environments## Compensation In addition to a competitive benefits package, pay for this role is typically between $27.17 - $33.21 hourly covering the middle half of market compensation. Actual compensation will vary based on individual qualifications.
** Position Type
** Regular Please attach
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* * a current resume and a cover letter in order for your application to be considered for this position .
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** Review of applications will begin

January 12, 2026## About Smith College Located in Northampton, MA, Smith College is one of the largest women’s colleges in the country and is dedicated to excellence in teaching and research across the liberal arts.  A faculty of outstanding scholars interact with students in small classes, as advisors, and through student-faculty research projects. The College is a member of the Five College Consortium with Amherst, Hampshire and Mt.

Holyoke Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Students cross-enroll and faculty cross-teach across the Five Colleges.

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Smith College is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all state and federal laws that prohibit discrimination.

Smith College seeks to attract individuals who are committed to our mission of providing the highest quality education to women. Smith College enjoys the reputation as one of the finest colleges in the country. This reputation, tempered by time and challenged by change, holds strong because of the dedicated work of our staff, faculty and administration.

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