Video Production Engineer

Auburn University, United States

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Auburn, ALABAMA
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Position Details
Position Information


Requisition Number S3448P
Home Org Name Graduate Outreach Program (Orgn: 129731)
Division Name Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering
Position Title Video Production Engineer
Job Class Code MA61
Appointment Status Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, Graduate Outreach Program department is excited to recruit candidates for a Video Production Engineer!
This professional position will be responsible for the design, implementation, instillation, and physical maintenance of video production equipment within the Graduate Outreach Program. The Video Production Engineer will communicate with different departments to ensure that the Graduate Outreach recording studios are working properly as well as ensuring video equipment is compatible with other classroom technology. The ideal candidate applies systems thinking, possesses superior interpersonal and communication skills, as well as being self-motivated.
Formal AU Title: Audio Visual Systems Engineer
About Auburn: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.
It’s a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We’re proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you’re new to Auburn, we’d love to introduce you. If you’re already acquainted with Auburn, we’ll keep it simple: it’s time to come home!
Why employees choose Auburn: Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts and more! Learn more about Auburn’s impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn .
Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.
Working onsite is a requirement of the job.
Essential Functions
The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Maintaining and updating all media production equipment inside of Audio/Video Control Rooms.
  • Providing training and ongoing technical assistance to faculty and staff regarding A/V systems and applications.
  • Consult with other departments concerning maintenance and operation of broadcast equipment for classroom recordings.
  • Researching advancements in technology and making recommendations based on needs and desires to leverage leading edge systems to advance strategic and operational goals.
  • Developing and supporting processes to support streaming, recording, and other A/V needs of classes, conference rooms, and events.
  • Coordinating with leadership to ensure that A/V projects meet scheduling, budget, scope, and quality targets.
  • Occasionally providing on-call support for designated systems and services.
  • Occasional and/or light lifting required 10-25 pounds with in-frequent lifting of 50-100 pounds, limited exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc., but none to the point of being disagreeable. May involve minor safety hazards where likely result would be cuts, bruises, etc.

Minimum Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree: No specific discipline. Degree in IT or related field preferred with 3 years experience in advanced audio visual systems, infrastructure, operating systems, and applications to include relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems.
Associate’s Degree: No specific discipline. Degree in IT or related field preferred with 7 years experience in advanced audio visual systems, infrastructure, operating systems, and applications to include relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems.
High School Diploma/GED: General Education with 11 years experience in advanced audio visual systems, infrastructure, operating systems, and applications to include relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems.

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications


Minimum Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • The ability to articulate technical concepts effectively to non-technical customers.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to meet prescribed deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently both individually and as a team member.
Minimum Technology Skills
  • Experience with video and audio recording systems
  • Experience with relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems.
  • Knowledge of audio/video lighting control
  • Experience with video and audio mixing equipment
  • Strong technical aptitude and computer skills.
  • Proficiency with professional computer systems and office applications.
  • Experience with professional video cameras
Minimum License and Certifications

Desired Qualifications


Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Information Technology or related field
  • Experience with Video/Audio Control Rooms
  • Experience with Zoom video conference technology including Zoom Rooms
  • Experience with Panopto lecture capture software
  • Experience with video editing software
  • Certified Technical Specialist by AVIXA

Posting Detail Information


Salary Range $49,100 - $83,500
Job Category Information Systems/Technology
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date 02/28/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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