Event Technology Assistant
Event Technology Assistant
- 513512
- Denton, Texas, United States
- Hourly
Title: Event Technology Assistant
Employee Classification: Non-Student Help - Hourly
Campus: University of North Texas
Division: UNT-Provost
SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Lib Arts & Soc Sci
Department: UNT-Div Dean Humanities-120201
Job Location: Denton
Salary: $25.00/ hour
FTE: 0.000000
Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible
About Us - Values Overview
Department Summary
The UNT Division of Humanities offers an interdisciplinary study of human culture, history, and thought, focusing on critical inquiry, empathy, and creativity. It features diverse programs like anthropology, history, philosophy, and literature, preparing students for careers in law, education, and public policy.
Position Overview
The Event Technology Assistant provides technical support for Division of Humanities events.
Responsibilities include transporting, setting up, operating, and returning audiovisual
equipment used during events. This position may be scheduled for individual events
throughout the year depending on divisional needs.
Minimum Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to set up and operate basic audiovisual equipment such as microphones,
speakers, projectors, and presentation systems.
Ability to troubleshoot common technical issues during live events.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to communicate effectively with event organizers, presenters, and attendees.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Familiarity with AV equipment such as microphones, projectors, and speakers
Strong attention to detail during setup and breakdown
Ability to troubleshoot minor technical issues during live events
Ability to communicate with event organizers and presenters
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience supporting live events or academic presentations
Familiarity with equipment used by the UNT History Department
Job Duties
- Transport audiovisual equipment to event location.
- Set up microphones, speakers, and presentation equipment.
- Test equipment prior to event start.
- Operate AV equipment during the event as needed.
- Troubleshoot basic technical issues during the event.
- Break down and pack equipment after the event.
- Return equipment to campus storage location.
Physical Requirements
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
Environmental Hazards
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work Schedule
Work schedule varies depending on event needs.
Driving University Vehicle
No
Security Sensitive
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.
