Audio Visual Specialist

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The employee in this position will have the following essential job functions: Provides professional front‑of‑house audio mixing and live sound support for major institutional events both on and off campus. Maintains high‑quality, industry‑standard audio capabilities across campus event venues and presentation spaces. Collaborates closely with the Event Planning Team to coordinate and fulfill event audio and technical production needs. Assists the Manager of Event Technology with processing event work orders, assessing technical requirements, and providing recommendations related to sound, instruments, and audio/visual support. Works alongside the Manager of Event Technology to participate in and implement ongoing training of part‑time Event Technology staff. Manages audio/visual equipment inventory and performs routine maintenance to ensure operational readiness and reliability. Assists with scheduling part‑time employees and processing personnel action forms (PAFs) as needed. Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

EDUCATION

The person in this position should have an associate’s degree or certificate in audio engineering or equivalent experience.

EXPERIENCE

The person in this position should have at least one year of experience in professional sound design and engineering, specifically front‑of‑house mixing.

SUPERVISION

The person in this position will supervise part‑time Audio/Visual Technicians and part‑time Audio Engineers. The person in this position will report to the Manager of Event Technology.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The person in this position will work in all event spaces and auditoriums on campus as well as off‑campus event venues as needed.

EQUIPMENT

The person in this position will use the following equipment: professional audio/visual equipment standard to event spaces on campus (Logic Pro X, ProPresenter, Hog 4 lighting console, Allen & Heath DLive series mixers). #J-18808-Ljbffr Southern Baptist Theological Seminary