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Audio Visual Technician (MCG/AVT 3)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: December 13, 2024

Summary

Reporting to the Director, Information and Communication Technology, the Audio-Visual Technician is responsible for the provision of audio and visual services during meetings, training, public relations/media briefing sessions and other functions hosted by the Ministry. đź’°Basic Salary: $3,501,526 - $4,709,163 JMD per annum.

Responsibilities

  • • Sets-up and operates video, audio and lighting equipment used for live meetings and events;
  • • Produces and edits of video and audio clips;
  • • Trouble-shoots audio-visual malfunctions and performs basic repairs;
  • • Installs and maintains audio-visual equipment;
  • • Recommends the purchase of all audio-visual equipment;
  • • Assists in monitoring displays and exhibitions;
  • • Maintains and secures all audio-visual equipment;
  • • Uses up-to-date technology to provide audio visual services;
  • • Establishes and maintains an appropriate system of storage, filing and retrieving of audiovisual materials;
  • • Plays a critical role in recording damage and forms part of the rapid assessment team during emergencies;
  • • Performs any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Required Skills

  • Core:

    • • Strong oral and written communication skills;
    • • Strong customer relation skills;
    • • Good problem-solving and conflict management skills;
    • • Good interpersonal skills;
    • • Ability to work in a team;
    • • Strong integrity;
    • • Compliance;
    • • Effective time management skills;
    • • Critical thinking skills;
    • • Strong customer and quality focus skills.
  • Technical:

    • • Must be technically competent in audio-visual production and operations of audio-visual equipment and audio-amplification;
    • • Be highly disciplined with an organized approach to work;
    • • Excellent records management skills;
    • • Working knowledge of current audio-visual technology and editing software;
    • • Knowledge of audio-visual editing is a requirement;
    • • Team and results oriented.

Qualifications

  • • Diploma in audio visual technology or a related field, such as digital media from an accredited institution with one (1) years’ experience.
  • OR
  • • Certificate Diploma in audio visual technology or a related field, such as digital media from an accredited institution with two (2) years’ experience.

Additional Information and Instructions

Special Condition Associated with the Job: The incumbent ideally should own a vehicle. 🗓️ Application Deadline: Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than Friday, 27th December, 2024 to: Senior Director Human Resource Management and Development Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade 2 Port Royal Street Kingston 📧 Email: recruitment@mfaft.gov.jm 👤 Subject: Audio Visual Technician (MCG/AVT 3) - Information and Communication Technology Unit, 🔑 Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. ⚠️ Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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Job Overview

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Title

Audio Visual Technician (MCG/AVT 3)

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Salary

$22,335 - $30,038 USD

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Email

recruitment@mfaft.gov.jm

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Senior

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Private

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