AV Design & Projects Tech Lead

The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. We employ more than 5400 academic and professional staff to support over 41,000 students, making us one of NZ’s largest employers. 

We are seeking an AV Design & Projects Tech Lead to help meet growth for our Learning Environment Support Unit (LESU). LESU is a leading provider of sophisticated teaching technology solutions, project management, audio visual support, lecture recording and other facilities-related activities of the University of Auckland.

In this role, you will take sole responsibility for scoping, planning and executing high tech audio visual projects, including networking and control systems in lecture theatres.

What do we need from you?

• We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated team player and multi-tasker who can manage time effectively.
• Self-motivation and the desire to embrace new technology is a must.
• Previous experience in Teaching Technology project management and innovation that supports changing pedagogies and needs of staff and students to maximise learning outcomes is essential.
• You’ll be confident with a range of audio visual equipment, including sound and lighting equipment, data projectors, computers, distribution equipment, control systems etc.
• You will have excellent communication skills, and will be proficient in supporting the training of staff and students in the delivery of multi-media functionality.

Why us?

The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through flexible employment practices and a culture that encourages and supports staff to reach their full potential. We offer a competitive salary, five weeks’ annual leave per year, and over 300 different career development courses.

In addition, the University offers a company superannuation scheme, discounted car parking, childcare and a number of other subsidies on internal and external services.

For more information please visit: Career development and benefits.

Please note: there is a need to work flexible hours in this role. For further information about the position, please contact Aldon Hartley on 021 241 7342.

Professional Staff Level 5.

Applications close on Wednesday 8th March 2017.

The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive and equitable environment.  For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTI, equity groups, parenting support and flexible work go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz.