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Program and Technology Assistant (Part Time) at The New York Public Library

Program and Technology Assistant (Part Time)

The New York Public Library · NY, US

2 weeks ago

Program and Technology Assistant (Part Time)

The New York Public Library · NY, US

18 days ago
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About the Role

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) is seeking a part-time Program and Technology Assistant to support audio/visual production and technological needs for events and services. This role involves coordinating with staff, setting up and operating technology, and providing training and assistance.

Responsibilities

  • Support all aspects of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library’s technological and programmatic needs (a/v, lighting)
  • Train and support staff on A/V and computer technology
  • Ensure that all A/V materials and equipment are handled properly and accounted for at the end of the day
  • Perform basic repairs, adjustments, and cleaning of A/V devices.
  • Provide input and expertise on A/V and technology purchases
  • Troubleshoot and assist with the handling of specialized user needs
  • Assist with new A/V and/or technological initiatives and workflow, including documenting public programs and equipment maintenance
  • Schedule and facilitate virtual/remote support for all programs.
  • Assist with SNFL digital signage content creation and workflows
  • Assist in monitoring programs and attendees for SNFL.
  • Attend and participate in library staff meetings and training sessions.
  • Provide computer technology instruction and support to the public.
  • Knowledge of accessibility design or construction.

Requirements

  • 4 years of proven experience with A/V technology and computer hardware/software or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Proficient with analog and digital technologies
  • Demonstrated experience with video/film projection including work with laptop projection and digital video.
  • Successfully demonstrated ability to work with both Mac and PC computer platforms
  • Successfully demonstrated experience working with a variety of A/V formats and equipment (Lighting, Crestron, digital consoles, projectors, wireless microphones, etc…)
  • Successfully demonstrated ability to teach basic computer technology to the public
  • Successfully demonstrated ability to perform work independently with speed, reliability, and accuracy in an automated environment, including the ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems as they arise.
  • Successfully demonstrated ability to work on multiple tasks with changing priorities and deadlines
  • Ability to communicate well with others, including co-workers, library users, and creative collaborators
  • Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office and Google Suite
  • Successfully demonstrated experience working with Zoom, Google Meet, and related virtual meeting platforms
  • Able and willing to work a flexible schedule including nights and some weekends
  • May supervise hourly staff during events
  • Lifting up to 25 lbs. required
  • Occasionally climb ladders

Skills

  • A/V technology
  • Computer hardware/software
  • Analog technologies
  • Digital technologies
  • Video/film projection
  • Laptop projection
  • Digital video
  • Mac platforms
  • PC platforms
  • Lighting
  • Crestron
  • Digital consoles
  • Projectors
  • Wireless microphones
  • Basic computer technology instruction
  • Independent work
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Communication
  • MS Office
  • Google Suite
  • Zoom
  • Google Meet
  • Virtual meeting platforms
  • Accessibility design

Location

  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library

Work Type

  • Part Time
  • Non-Union

Salary/Compensations

  • $22.50 / hour

About the Company

  • The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library/SNFL is the largest circulating library in the NYPL system.
  • This library is a vital hub for library patrons in and around the City of New York and serves as a bridge between our neighborhood libraries and in-depth research library collections.
  • All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values: Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, Be Resourceful in solving problems, Be Curious in all aspects of your work, Be Welcoming and Inclusive.