Media Center Operations Lead - Bellisario College of Communications

## Media Center Operations Lead - Bellisario College of Communications Apply locations:
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** POSITION SPECIFICS
** The Bellisario College of Penn State seeks qualified applicants for the position of
** Media Center Operations Lead**.The Media Center Operations Lead provides leadership and daily oversight of the Bellisario Media Center, with a focus on media production. The successful candidate will have advanced experience with Inception, Overdrive, Caprica, Expression, Cam Bots, Smart Shell, Ion XE, Wheatstone audio products, and OMT iMedia

Touch automation.

Serving as the primary point of contact for the Media Center, this position is responsible for maintaining facilities and equipment, supporting media production operations, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality media services that advance the College's academic, administrative, and community engagement goals.###
** Responsibilities:
** Following are the key responsibilities of this position:### Leadership and Administration
* Serve as the primary internal contact for Bellisario Media Center operations.
* Lead and/or directly supervise Lab Coordinators.
* Develop and implement policies that maximize shared use of Media Center spaces, technology, and equipment across all majors and programs.
* Collaborate with faculty and staff and serve as the College's liaison to external partners, including Media Tech, Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT), Strategic Communications, WPSU, and The Daily Collegian.
* Recommend resource investments and operational improvements to support Media Center priorities.
* Prepare reports, assessments, and strategic plans for College leadership.### Scheduling and Space Management
* Collaborate with faculty, staff, and student organizations to coordinate and support classes, activities, and events held in the Media Center.### Facilities and Technology
* Partner with Facilities and IT teams to address facility and technology needs.
* Manage and maintain broadcast systems and related hardware and software infrastructure.
* Provide frontline technical support for broadcast technology, troubleshoot issues, and minimize disruptions to Media Center operations and scheduled activities.
** MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
** Bachelor's Degree3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted

Required

Certifications:

None###   
** BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
** Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.###  Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
** SALARY & BENEFITS
** The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $54,060.00 - $78,444.00. Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time.

One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition…