Wentworth Institute of Technology Looking for Media Technology and Classroom Specialist Full Time

Department: Division of Technology Services

Job
Description Summary

Wentworth Institute of Technology is seeking applicants interested in joining the Wentworth
community as a Media Technology and Classroom Specialist.

Reporting directly to the Manager of User Services in
Digital Technology Services, the Media Technology and Classroom Specialist provides faculty, staff, and students with the support necessary
to use instructional technologies to enhance teaching and student learning. The position will play an important role in classroom technology
maintenance and configuration, videoconferencing, lecture capture, and general live event assistance during the days, evenings and weekends.
Additionally, the position will contribute to the Technology Services team’s collaborative efforts to support faculty, staff, and students
on the application of technology to teaching and learning activities. Provides superior customer service in person, via telephone or email
to all members of the Wentworth community.

Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth:
Wentworth Institute of
Technology is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all University programs and activities. The University does not discriminate
based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, veteran
status or any other category protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.

To find out
more about the Wentworth’s commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, please visit the website https://wit.edu/about/diversity .

How to Apply:
Interested applicants should apply at https://jobs.wit.edu. Please submit required documents.

All applicants have the right to
accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations, contact the Executive Director of Equity and
Compliance, Catlin Wells, at [email protected].

Minimum Education
Required: High school diploma or GED

Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree

Minimum
Work Experience Required: 1-3 Years

Preferred Work Experience: 3-5 Years

Minimum
Knowledge Required
Working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to use in varied situations.

Preferred Knowledge
Comprehensive knowledge of theories, concepts and practices and ability to use in complex,
difficult and/or unprecedented situations.

Advertised Minimum Qualifications

The successful
candidate will have experience with projectors, Crestron hardware, and presentation and videoconferencing software. The most successful
candidates will also have the following:

• Experience with Audio Visual ecosystems; classrooms, lecture halls, conference
  rooms
• A thorough understanding of audio/video signal routing
• Demonstrated experience reading and understanding AV schematics
  and renderings
• Ability to troubleshoot effectively in a fast-paced environment. 
• Proficient with both Mac and Windows
  operating systems
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to work with a variety of
  users and expertise promoting a customer service-oriented attitude.
• Knowledge of the current AV industry and commercial AV
  technologies
• Experience working in an academic environment
• Familiarity with Crestron Technical Institute
  programs

Advertised Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have experience in the
following qualifications:

• Classroom technologies including projectors and sound systems
• Crestron control systems and
  software including Crestron Toolbox and Crestron Fusion
• Basic AV system installation and configuration
• Video conference
  platforms; Zoom, Microsoft Teams
• Lecture capture devices.
• Hybrid events and live streaming
• Basic networking and
  server usage
• Experience collaborating with departments and promoting technologies and services
• AV manufacturer and industry
  certifications (e.g. QSC Level II, Dante Level 3, AVIXA CTS, CTS-D or CTS-I etc…)
• Advanced Audio DSP knowledge and
  skills
• Familiarity with Crestron programming and scripting languages

Posting Number: S00696

Job Category: Professional