Digital Media Specialist

Department Specific Responsibilities

Participates in and supervises activities related to distance and online educational initiatives and streaming performance activities. May direct camera operators and other technical staff during recording sessions and streaming performances.
Makes technical decisions necessary to produce and deliver media across a wide range of delivery formats and platforms to include broadcast, webcast, or online formats; collaborates with faculty, may make instructional and artistic decisions.
Researches, installs and supports equipment related to interactive distance education and streaming performance activities in studios, classrooms, labs and performance venues.
General Responsibilities

Ensures operational integrity in the design, development, and implementation of systems in the classrooms/other learning environment for maximum availability and performance by monitoring queues, investigating, diagnosing and resolving moderately complex equipment failures.
Develops and implements preventive maintenance procedures; performs inventory control and oversees repair shop and work area.
Installs, tests and monitors applications software to maintain integrity and security and ensure compliance with departmental and industry standards.
Evaluates trends, collaborates on design, specification and acquisition and interacts with external vendors/installers on the implementation of hardware and control systems meeting classroom operational needs.
Researches and stays up-to-date on emerging digital media technologies and multimedia systems.
Education

Bachelor\'s degree (preferably in related field)
Work Experience

Preferred: Some experience multimedia systems or related experience
Skills

Proficient communication skills
Maintains a high degree of professionalism
Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
This position requires the ability to communicate effectively and to operate computers and other related technical equipment. The role is required to maintain and interact with computers and frequently move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Due to the performance schedule, the digital media specialists are required to work some evenings and weekends.
IU Bloomington Campus. This is an in-person position.
Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
Health savings account with generous IU contributions
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Basic group life insurance paid by IU
Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
Generous paid time off plans
Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring.
This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

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