Multimedia Technician

Qualification Diploma in Journalism, mass media, film and related fields from a recognized academic institution. A minimum of 2 years’ experience at a similar position. Key responsibilities also include Reporting to: Multimedia Technologist Duties and responsibilities: Install, set up, and maintain multimedia equipment such as audio-visual systems, cameras, projectors, and recording devices. Offer technical support during live events, lectures, presentations, and virtual sessions to ensure smooth multimedia operations. Operate and oversee audio, video, and lighting systems throughout events and productions. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to multimedia equipment and software. Assist in assembling and dismantling multimedia equipment for events, training sessions, and institutional functions. Conduct routine maintenance and ensure proper storage and handling of all multimedia equipment. Support the recording, editing, and production of multimedia content, including videos, podcasts, and digital presentations. Ensure high-quality sound, lighting, and visuals in all multimedia productions. Manage, maintain, and update multimedia software, systems, and digital platforms used within the organization. Keep an updated inventory of multimedia equipment and recommend necessary repairs, replacements, or upgrades. Work collaboratively with academic, administrative, and production teams to meet multimedia requirements. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards when handling technical equipment. Provide basic training and guidance to staff and users on the proper use of multimedia tools and equipment. Undertake any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.