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Job Description

Set up, or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other custom lighting systems.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-4011.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 47,450.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 22.00
Currently, there are 69,670 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Audio and Video Equipment Technicians”.

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Tasks for “Media Coordinator”

Notify supervisors when major equipment repairs are needed.
Locate and secure settings, properties, effects, and other production necessities.
Compress, digitize, duplicate, and store audio and video data.
Meet with directors and senior members of camera crews to discuss assignments and determine filming sequences, camera movements, and picture composition.
Record and edit audio material, such as movie soundtracks, using audio recording and editing equipment.
Inform users of audio and videotaping service policies and procedures.
Edit videotapes by erasing and removing portions of programs and adding video or sound as required.
Develop manuals, texts, workbooks, or related materials for use in conjunction with production materials or for training.
Plan and develop pre-production ideas into outlines, scripts, story boards, and graphics, using own ideas or specifications of assignments.
Perform narration of productions or present announcements.
Reserve audio-visual equipment and facilities, such as meeting rooms.
Determine formats, approaches, content, levels, and mediums to effectively meet objectives within budgetary constraints, using research, knowledge, and training.
Diagnose and resolve media system problems.
Install, adjust, and operate electronic equipment to record, edit, and transmit radio and television programs, motion pictures, video conferencing, or multimedia presentations.
Switch sources of video input from one camera or studio to another, from film to live programming, or from network to local programming.
Mix and regulate sound inputs and feeds or coordinate audio feeds with television pictures.
Construct and position properties, sets, lighting equipment, and other equipment.
Maintain inventories of audio and videotapes and related supplies.
Monitor incoming and outgoing pictures and sound feeds to ensure quality and notify directors of any possible problems.
Organize and maintain compliance, license, and warranty information related to audio and video facilities.
Design layouts of audio and video equipment and perform upgrades and maintenance.
Analyze and maintain data logs for audio-visual activities.
Direct and coordinate activities of assistants and other personnel during production.
Control the lights and sound of events, such as live concerts, before and after performances, and during intermissions.
Perform minor repairs and routine cleaning of audio and video equipment.
Obtain and preview musical performance programs prior to events to become familiar with the order and approximate times of pieces.
Conduct training sessions on selection, use, and design of audio-visual materials and on operation of presentation equipment.
Obtain, set up, and load videotapes for scheduled productions or broadcasts.
Produce rough and finished graphics and graphic designs.

Related Technology & Tools

Desktop computers
Portable speaker systems
Screwdrivers
Television monitors
Noise meters
Personal computers
Videotape duplicating equipment
Laser pointers
Digital video cameras
Assistive amplification systems
Step ladders
Digital oscilloscopes
Motion picture projectors
Claw hammers
Sound boards
Digital camcorders
Digital audio recorders
Audio presentation systems
Microphone mixers
Interactive whiteboards
Audiovisual A/V mixers
Liquid crystal display LCD projection systems
Audioconferencing systems
Loudspeaker sets
Projection screens
Compact disk CD burners or players
Light boards
Overhead display projectors
Integrated speaker systems
Soldering irons
Plasma televisions
Wireless microphones
Laptop computers
Power drills
Cassette players
Wired microphones
Slide projectors
Digital voltmeters DVM
Master control switchers
Videoconferencing equipment
Digital video disk DVD players

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