Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
flexible schedule
Employee wellness programs
Job Description
Wayne State University, situated in the vibrant city of Detroit, Michigan, is a premier public urban research university renowned for its commitment to providing a diverse range of students with a high-quality education that prepares them for successful careers in a global society. With a deep-rooted dedication to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity, and inclusion, Wayne State fosters an environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The university serves as a hub for learning, innovation, and community engagement in an urban setting, offering a variety of programs and opportunities across multiple disciplines.
The Event Support Technician role at Wayne Sta... Show More
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- minimum 2 years of job-related experience
- ability to manage several projects simultaneously
- strong time management skills
- ability to communicate clearly and professionally both orally and in writing
- strong interpersonal skills
- ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- ability to evaluate and present complex information
- physically capable of lifting and moving heavy equipment
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- technical certification in audio/visual technology preferred
- minimum 2 years of experience in an event support or similar role
- strong technical background
- passion for delivering high-quality hospitality experiences
- supervisory experience preferred
- proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel
- strong time management skills
- clear, concise, and professional communication skills
- strong interpersonal skills
- ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly
- ability to present complex information effectively
- physically capable of lifting and moving heavy equipment
Job Duties
- Review event production plan to ensure successful execution
- act as liaison with stakeholders
- effectively communicate and manage expectations with clients for events
- identify and resolve issues and conflicts as necessary
- set-up, operate and control a variety of event support equipment including audio visual equipment and other specialized event equipment
- provide functional work direction to assigned student support personnel
- assign and monitor routine tasks
- train in appropriate methods and procedures
- maintain equipment inventory
- maintain records of equipment usage
- assist with new equipment acquisition
- perform other related duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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