About the role#
The Wolfe University Center at Florida International University is hiring a Student Audio Visual (AV) Assistant. You will join a team of professionals to support event production and maintain facility standards. This is a Federal Work Study position.
What you'll do#
- Set up and tear down audio visual and event production equipment in event spaces.
- Operate, adjust, and troubleshoot equipment such as sound mixers, cameras, and recorders.
- Monitor event spaces, TV monitors, and building music.
- Ensure all equipment setups comply with safety regulations.
- Greet sponsors with a professional and friendly attitude.
- Document setup changes and last-minute equipment requests.
- Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the AV office and storage facilities.
- Report any damaged or faulty equipment.
- Return items found in event spaces to the Lost and Found.
- Participate in the Student Management Program and related events.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment at FIU with an awarded Federal Work Study package.
- Enrollment in at least six credit hours.
- Customer service experience.
- Ability to work effectively in a team or independently.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Completion of FIU Service Excellence training (or completion within your first 30 days).
- Ability to follow directions and maintain confidentiality.
Location & details#
- Location: Biscayne Bay Campus, Miami, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Status: Part-time, temporary.
- Background checks: Criminal background and fingerprinting checks are required.
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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