IT and Audio/Visual Support Assistant

Mindlance

Durham, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Apple Macs, Audioconferencing, Audiovisual, Communication Skills, Conference Management, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Desktop Administration, Educational Technology, Financial Control, Help Desk, High School Diploma, High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), Identify Issues, Inventory Management, Laptop PC, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Microsoft Product Family, Photo/Video Sharing, Preventative Maintenance, Reliability Engineering, Startup, Technical Support, Trend Analysis, Videoconferencing, WebEx
LOCATION
Durham, NC
POSTED
2 days ago
Complete onsite at Durham, NC

Description:
  • Set up and test AV equipment for conference rooms and corporate event spaces (displays/projectors, microphones, speakers, mixers, cameras, laptops, clickers, and adapters).
  • Provide on-site and remote day-of support for in-room, virtual, and hybrid meetings; assist presenters with audio, video, and screen sharing.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting for common issues (no audio, feedback, low mic levels, display connection problems, camera framing, network/stream interruptions) and escalate complex problems to the AV support specialists.
  • Support and guide users on collaboration platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom) including meeting start-up, joining, and content sharing.
  • Maintain AV inventory (cables, adapters, batteries, microphones) and ensure equipment is charged, labeled, clean, and stored appropriately.
  • Conduct daily/weekly routine room readiness checks (audio/video validation, peripheral connectivity, controller status), preventative maintenance tasks, and basic configuration updates following documented procedures. and report recurring issues/trends to improve room reliability.
  • Track incidents, requests, and resolutions in a ticketing system; document steps taken, outcomes, and follow-up actions.
  • Support live streams and recordings, including camera setup, audio checks, and file handoff per policy.
  • Follow safety practices for lifting, cable management, and trip-hazard prevention; keep work areas neat and professional.
  • Deliver excellent customer service, communicate clearly under time pressure, and maintain professionalism with all stakeholders.

Hiring Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).
  • 1+ year of experience providing customer-facing support (AV, IT help desk, event support, or similar).
  • Working knowledge of common AV components and signal flow (HDMI/DisplayPort, microphones, speakers, basic mixers, cameras).
  • Familiarity with conferencing/meeting platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex) and basic PC/Mac troubleshooting.
  • Ability to communicate technical instructions clearly to non-technical users.
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs and to set up equipment for conference rooms and event spaces.
  • Willingness to work occasional evenings based on event needs.
  • Set up and test AV equipment for conference rooms and corporate event spaces (displays/projectors, microphones, speakers, mixers, cameras, laptops, clickers, and adapters).
  • Provide on-site and remote day-of support for in-room, virtual, and hybrid meetings; assist presenters with audio, video, and screen sharing.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting for common issues (no audio, feedback, low mic levels, display connection problems, camera framing, network/stream interruptions) and escalate complex problems to the AV support specialists.
  • Support and guide users on collaboration platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom) including meeting start-up, joining, and content sharing.
  • Maintain AV inventory (cables, adapters, batteries, microphones) and ensure equipment is charged, labeled, clean, and stored appropriately.
  • Conduct daily/weekly routine room readiness checks (audio/video validation, peripheral connectivity, controller status), preventative maintenance tasks, and basic configuration updates following documented procedures. and report recurring issues/trends to improve room reliability.
  • Track incidents, requests, and resolutions in a ticketing system; document steps taken, outcomes, and follow-up actions.
  • Support live streams and recordings, including camera setup, audio checks, and file handoff per policy.
  • Follow safety practices for lifting, cable management, and trip-hazard prevention; keep work areas neat and professional.
  • Deliver excellent customer service, communicate clearly under time pressure, and maintain professionalism with all stakeholders.
EEO:
Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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