About the role#
The Graham Center is looking for a Student Audio Visual Assistant to join the team. This role supports the production and maintenance of audio visual equipment for various events on campus. You will work in an on-site capacity, assisting with event setups and ensuring that all technical equipment operates correctly.
What you'll do#
- Set up and tear down audio visual and event production equipment in event spaces, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Operate equipment including cameras, sound mixers, and recorders during events.
- Monitor event spaces, greet sponsors, and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise.
- Check TV monitors and building music systems within the student centers.
- Document setup changes and last-minute equipment requests.
- Maintain the AV office and storage facilities in a clean and organized state.
- Report any faulty or damaged equipment to the appropriate department.
- Return items left at events to the Lost and Found or the Welcome Center.
- Participate in the Student Management Program and related events.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an FIU student.
- Minimum of six credits for Undergraduate students or three credits for Graduate students during Fall and Spring semesters.
- Customer service knowledge and the ability to work well in a team.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to follow directions and work independently when required.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Completion of FIU Service Excellence training (or completion within the first 30 days of employment).
Location & details#
- Location: Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Miami, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $15.00 per hour.
- Schedule: Hours vary, up to 20 hours per week.
- Employment Type: Temporary student appointment.
About Florida International University
Florida International University is a public research institution based in Miami. Founded in 1965, the university serves over 56,000 students through a variety of bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs. It maintains a large staff of over 12,000 employees and operates across multiple campus locations. The university focuses on research in fields including medicine, engineering, business, and journalism.
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