Careers At Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

AV Technician

Department: Communications
Location: Fort Worth, TX

Position Title: Audio-Visual Technician

Department: Communications

Date Prepared: October 2023

FLSA Status: Part Time / Hourly / Non-Exempt

Job Summary:

The Audio-Visual Technician provides hospitable audio/visual solutions for conferences, meetings, chapel services, and other on-campus internal and external events, and maintains audio/visual equipment across campus.

Essential Job Functions / Responsibilities

  • Work with internal and external clients by offering excellent and hospitable audio/visual solutions.

  • Responsible for operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining a variety of audio/visual equipment.

  • Coordinate audio/visual details for conferences, events, and chapel services.

  • Occasionally work evenings and weekends.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned and specific to area of responsibility.

Skills / Requirements

  • Competencies and abilities required to accomplish tasks as it applies to the needs of the organization.

  • Familiarity with audio/visual equipment and knowledge of the audio/visual field.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Exhibit exemplary social skills and ensure considerate interactions with all members and guests.

  • Must enjoy interacting with a diverse group of people from all backgrounds and age groups.

  • Exhibit a humble, patient, and collaborative spirit in order to create a healthy and vibrant work culture for the staff team.

  • Possess a strong work ethic and initiative.

  • Ability to multi-task, pay attention to detail, and be a team player.

  • Expectation to strive for personal and professional growth in leadership and general ministry effectiveness.

Qualifications / Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.

  • Experience with audio/visual work.

  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications.

  • Successful completion of background check, MVR, and credit check may be required.

Supervision:

  • This position reports to the Director of AV Production.

Decision-Making Responsibilities:

  • Minimal.

Exposure to Confidential Information

  • No.

Physical Requirements

  • Able to sit and stand for long periods of time.

  • Able to use computer and move about office to interact with other staff members.

  • Able to attend meetings on site.

  • Able to bend and/or stoop.

  • Able to climb and lift up to 50 pounds to perform tasks that may be assigned in the course of operations.

  • Must be able to perform occasional overhead reaching, bending, stooping, twisting, and kneeling.

  • Must be able to work in crawlspaces and attics from time to time.

  • Must be able to climb ladders.

  • Must be able to withstand the heat and cold of the north Texas climate.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.

  • Frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.

  • Frequently required to stand, kneel, crouch, climb and balance, walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

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