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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 “Multimedia Educational Specialist”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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