Audio Video Specialist

Job Description: The A/V Specialist will be a crucial addition to the existing team of Performance Activities. The A/V Specialist will take an active part in the execution of Tianjin Juilliard School’s audio and video captures, livestream, and special events, as well as the post-production, with an emphasis on video operation and editing.

Responsibilities

Concert and Studio Production

• Work closely with other members of the recording team in large ensemble concerts with high-quality audiovisual production, including operating cameras (manually operated and robotic PTZ), controllers, and switchers in multi-camera performance captures and livestream.
• Assist with live-streaming capabilities for concert broadcasting.
• Operate A/V equipment during recording sessions as needed.
• Other duties might include but not limit to set-up, testing and adjusting the equipment during rehearsals, functioning as a sound technician, videographer, and lighting technician during concerts.
• Perform related duties, as assigned, to support school and department operations. Daily Operations
• Edit audio and video recordings of Recitals, Concerts and special events for archival purposes, educational use, and public release.
• Archive all TJS recordings on or off campus and deliver the final productions.
• Troubleshoot video and audio equipment as needed.
• Assist in the development and production of various audio and video materials.
• Provide audiovisual technical support for various departments.
• Support Pre-College Saturday activities as needed. Qualification:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher degree in audio engineering, video production, or other relevant area of study.
• Two or more years AV and/or technical experience in performance video capture and editing or equivalent.
• Background in music required; Ability to read music and follow a score preferred.
• Knowledge of video technology, signal types, recording CODECs, file formats and transcoding, data ingest, and metadata management.
• Ability to execute all steps of post-production, including color correction, implementing notes/feedback, adding graphic elements, and delivery.
• Experience with industry-standard video workstation software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and Da. Vinci Resolve.
• Experience with relevant production equipment such as Panasonic switchers, controllers, and Sony cameras, etc., or equivalent.
• Experience in engineering in support of live and streaming production.
• Willingness and capacity to work extended hours, nights, and weekends as needed based on performance schedules and content deadlines. This description provides the key responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned as needed to meet The Tianjin Juilliard School’s goals.