Av Analyst; Information Technology NY

SAG-AFTRA10 months ago
New York, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Position: Av Analyst (Information Technology) – Location: New York. SAG-AFTRA is the iconic American labor union representing approximately 160,000 media professionals. Our employees secure the strongest protections by negotiating the best wages, working conditions, and **benefits** while preserving and expanding members’ work opportunities and enforcing contract rights.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and manage meetings to client specifications alongside other remote AV staff.
  • Operate cameras and bring up content via control interface.
  • Monitor remote connections using third-party software including ZOOM and other virtual meeting platforms.
  • Shut down and secure equipment at the end of meetings and provide reports and/or recordings to clients.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot AV and conference room equipment; report issues to AV management.
  • Provide staff training on equipment, personal meeting accounts, and conference room reservations.
  • Offer training and technical support to remote participants.
  • Create, develop, and distribute training materials and equipment documentation.
  • Manage general administrative responsibilities including monitoring telephone and email requests, scheduling meetings, and researching client needs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.

Required Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service with strong, detail-oriented verbal and written communication skills.
  • Superlative interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate respectful, strategic, and collaborative relationships across diverse groups.
  • Proficiency with Zoom Meetings, Zoom Webinars, and Zoom Rooms, along with experience using other third-party virtual meeting platforms.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Troubleshooting knowledge of complex AV systems, computers, and networks.
  • Experience with cameras, microphones, and other AV equipment.
  • Competence with computers and applications such as GSuite and Microsoft Office.
  • Audio Mixing and Vision Mixing skills using hardware or software like OBS.
  • Availability and willingness to work extended hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • One to three years of experience providing AV support.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Video Editing, Audio Editing, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Web design, and HTML.
  • Understanding of the entertainment industry is a plus but not required.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: Annual salary of $52,745.00 along with excellent employee benefits and perks.
  • Colleagues that are passionate about making an impact and contributing to our mission.
  • A balance between work and home life responsibilities.
  • Affordable and comprehensive medical and dental plans.
  • A generous pension plan.
  • Employee discounts and additional perks.

Required Skills

Technical Support
Software Troubleshooting
OBS
Zoom Meetings
Hardware Troubleshooting
Customer Service
Vision Mixing
Microsoft Office
AV Support
GSuite
Audio Mixing
Video Conferencing