About the role#
The Audio Visual Technician supports the Katzen Arts Center by managing equipment for classes and events. You will work alongside the Computer and Audio Services Coordinator, the Senior Audio Visual Technician, and faculty members to ensure technical needs are met for both in-person and online sessions.
What you'll do#
- Set up and operate audiovisual equipment for classes and special events.
- Make technical decisions to ensure projects run smoothly.
- Answer phone calls and emails to maintain a staff presence in the Audio Visual Tech Office.
- Collaborate with Katzen staff and faculty members.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- You must be an enrolled student at American University to apply for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: Main Campus, Washington, DC.
- Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours per week.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: $18.40 per hour.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About American University
American University is a higher education institution based in Washington, DC. Founded in 1893, the school holds a charter from Congress with a focus on public service. It operates several academic divisions including the School of Public Affairs and the Washington College of Law. The university employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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