Technician, Multimedia

TECHNICIAN, MULTIMEDIA

Greenwood College School is seeking a Technician, Multimedia. This is an active recruitment for a full-time position commencing in June 2026.

About Greenwood

Greenwood College School (Greenwood) is a co-educational independent day school for students in Grades 7 through 12. Greenwood was founded to inspire students to venture further in order to prepare them for the challenges and experiences of life. Our small, supportive community allows students to feel positive and engaged each day, while our trailblazing approach to personalized education challenges every student to grow.

Compensation & Terms

The expected salary range for this position is $58,000 - $64,000. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Working Requirements

Greenwood’s professional culture is highly collaborative. Accordingly, the successful candidate must demonstrate a willingness to collaborate with colleagues. Greenwood is a dynamic place to work, where creativity is encouraged and valued, and where fun and excellence merge together.

Position Summary

The Technician, Multimedia provides exceptional audio-visual and help desk support for school events and operations, ensuring seamless technical execution and a positive user experience. They are responsible for supporting and maintaining the school's audio-visual equipment. This includes operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting various electronic devices to ensure optimal performance. The technician will also coordinate with staff to determine AV requirements for events, provide technical support, and manage the inventory of AV equipment.

Responsibilities

Equipment Management and Operation:

• Manage, support, and operate theater, gym auditorium, classroom, and lodge visual audio distribution systems and peripherals (LCD Projectors, Sounds Systems, Interactive Whiteboards, LCD Screens, Document Cameras, Digital Display Screens, etc.).
• Operate sound boards and lighting boards (including LED lighting systems).
• Set up and dismantle AV equipment for events and meetings.
• Maintain inventory of AV equipment and media storage
• Support audio-visual equipment installations and repairs through vendor coordination.

Event Support:

• Provide Audio/Video support for school-wide events (i.e. School Plays, Rental Events, etc.) that take place before or after normal working hours (8:00 am - 4:00 pm).
• Liaise with event coordinators and IT staff to determine AV requirements.
• Set up and support AV equipment for classroom, scheduled events, and meetings.
• Setup-up and support streaming and video conferencing events (i.e. streamyard, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Youtube Streaming).
• Assist with the collection and transfer media formats from functions and events.
• Edit, produce, and archive media using Adobe Cloud software.

Help Desk Support:

• Evaluate new AV technologies to enhance the school's capabilities.
• Provide basic technical support and guidance to teachers and students for academic projects involving video/audio editing and content creation tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Audacity).
• Troubleshoot multimedia applications for staff and students.
• Act as primary and secondary for incoming help desk tickets:
  • Audio-visual equipment (primary)
  • Desktop and laptop computers (Windows and macOS) (secondary)
  • Mobile devices (iOS and Android) (secondary)
  • Printers and scanners (secondary)
• Assist users with technical problems mainly in-person and online when required.
• Escalate complex issues to higher-level support as needed

Additional Duties:

• Operate spotlights and custom lighting systems.
• Operate sound boards and multi-mic systems.

Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities

• 2-year college diploma in broadcasting, audio-visual technology, or equivalent
• 1-2 years of experience in audio-visual support, preferably in an educational or corporate setting
• Experience operating sound boards, lighting boards (including LED lighting systems), and some experience with Crestron units
• Qualification preferred in education audio-visual software (i.e. Adobe Cloud Creative Suite, Streamyard, Handbrake, Audacity)
• Experience with audio-visual mixing boards, wireless microphones, stage lighting, lighting boards, projectors, and sound systems
• Orderly, with strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong technical skills, including cable management and termination
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when required
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send their resume to the attention of Ken Reed, Manager, Human Resources, via email to employment@greenwoodcollege.org. We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Greenwood does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools in the screening or selection of candidates.

Please submit both your cover letter and resume in a single pdf file. Files should be in the following name format: initial_lastname_Technician Multimedia

Application deadline: May 11, 2026

Greenwood’s Commitment to Pluralism and Accessibility

Greenwood is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for staff, students and families. We aim to embrace individuals whose differences include, but are not limited to: age, ancestry, citizenship, colour, creed, disability, ethnic origin, family status, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, place of origin, race, and sexual orientation. Greenwood is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We embrace pluralism – an ethic of respect that values human diversity. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to contribute authentically.

Please advise us if you require any accommodations at any point in the application or interview process.