Video Production Specialist

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Job Title :

Video Production Specialist

Department :

Wexner Center for Arts | Tech Operations

Mission Statement

The Wexner Center for the Arts is The Ohio State University’s multidisciplinary laboratory for contemporary art and culture. Through exhibitions, performances, screenings, educational programs, artist residencies, and publications the Wex serves as a vital forum where artists test ideas and where diverse audiences engage the art and issues of our time. In its programs, the Wex balances a commitment to experimentation with a critical appreciation of the past. Our work affirms the university’s pursuit of civic participation, freedom of expression, and robust dialogue.

Job Description

Serves as the Video Engineer for shows and events, both live and virtual, related to the Wexner Center for the Arts programming and other clients. Designs, sets up, operates, and maintains professional video systems for theatres, livestream events, and multiple other venues; creates professional recordings in multiple formats; streams programs and other events onto various online platforms with accessibility accommodations included as needed; read, understand, interpret, and implement technical riders and other written documents; works with artists, programmers, and technical staff to design, implement, install, and tear down audiovisual designs using multiple formats and mediums; assists visiting designers at tech, rehearsals, and shows and fulfills designer requests; attends all staff, department and production meetings; works variable hours, nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

Supervises

Intermittent event staff- Stagehands

Duties Description

• Design, set up, operate, and maintain professional video presentation systems, both portable and permanently installed in theatres and multiple other venues. Serve as video engineer for performing arts shows, dance, theatrical, and musical presentations.
• Serve as video engineer for lectures, conferences, corporate meetings, and various other clients. Provide support for video recording or streaming of events.
• Support installation of A / V electronics and cabling during gallery set-up and de-installation of exhibitions.
• Responsible for video and other electronic equipment repair, maintenance, and upgrades including Film / Video Digital Cinema projector and content server.
• Work closely with Wexner Center staff and various visiting artists and musicians, university departments, and outside clients on planning in coordination of technical needs for events. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Required : Qualifications and Experience :

Desired :

Explore our extensive benefits

Work-life : Flexible and remote work arrangement opportunities where applicable, childcare program, and access to educational, athletic and cultural events. Retirement : State pension and alternative options with competitive employer contributions, as well as optional supplemental plans. Health : Medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, life insurance, flexible spending accounts and wellness programming. Time off : Paid vacation and sick time, parental and medical leave plus 11 paid holidays. Short and long-term disability options also available. Financial : Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, adoption assistance and discounts with preferred vendors and university partners. Wellness : Lifestyle spending account, employee assistance program, health reimbursement account, and employee wellness program.