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Audio and Video Technician

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Maintain organization and functionality of the performance archive. * Maintain and support the ... Support audio and video systems for virtual and hybrid performances. Collaboration & Venue Support

Audio and Video Technician

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Maintain organization and functionality of the performance archive. * Maintain and support the ... Support audio and video systems for virtual and hybrid performances. Collaboration & Venue Support

Maintain organization and functionality of the performance archive. * Maintain and support the ... Support audio and video systems for virtual and hybrid performances. Collaboration & Venue Support

Posting Details Position Information Winthrop Position Title Archives Intern-Pettus Job Purpose The ... with the audio-visual collection, carry out preservation techniques, retrieve and re-shelve ...

Archives Intern-Pettus

Rock Hill, SC ยท On-site

$10.50/hr

Posting Details Position Information Winthrop Position Title Archives Intern-Pettus Job Purpose The ... with the audio-visual collection, carry out preservation techniques, retrieve and re-shelve ...

Obtain permissions or licenses for recording or broadcasting on location, and for the use of music, sound effects and audio archive material * Monitor listener emails, inquiries and responses related ...

Obtain permission or licenses for recording or broadcasting on location, and for the use of music, sound effects and audio archive material * Monitor listener emails, inquiries and responses related ...

Obtain permissions or licenses for recording or broadcasting on location, and for the use of music, sound effects and audio archive material * Monitor listener emails, inquiries and responses related ...

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How much do audio archivist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for audio archivist in the United States is $72,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Audio Archivist do?

An Audio Archivist is responsible for preserving, organizing, and maintaining audio recordings in various formats, such as tapes, vinyl, or digital files. They catalog recordings, ensure proper storage conditions, and digitize older media to prevent deterioration. Additionally, they may research and provide access to historical audio collections for researchers, broadcasters, or the public. Their work helps protect and maintain important audio heritage for future generations.

What are some typical challenges faced by Audio Archivists, and how can they be managed?

Audio Archivists often face challenges such as preserving aging or deteriorating audio formats, ensuring accurate metadata entry, and keeping up with evolving digital technologies. Managing large volumes of materials while maintaining meticulous attention to detail can be demanding, especially when working with historical or rare recordings. Collaborating with librarians, IT specialists, and researchers is common, and strong communication is crucial for solving preservation and access issues. Staying updated on best practices through professional development can help archivists overcome these challenges and provide long-term value to their institutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Audio Archivist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Audio Archivist, individuals need a solid background in audio engineering, archival science, and metadata management, often supported by a degree in library science or a related field. Familiarity with digital asset management systems, audio editing software, and preservation standards is essential, and some positions may require certifications in archival practices. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are important soft skills that enable success in this role. These competencies are vital for ensuring the accurate preservation, cataloging, and accessibility of valuable audio materials for future reference.

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Audio / Visual Support Technician

Audio / Visual Support Technician

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

Livermore, CA โ€ข On-site

$30.61 - $46.48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Overview
Edgewater Federal Solutions is looking for an Audio/Visual Support Technician to design, install, maintain, and support enterprise video collaboration and conference rooms, which provide secure and reliable video and audio conferencing with screen-sharing capabilities in both classified and unclassified environments. The candidate shall provide Video production and editing support in both classified and unclassified environments and provide onsite Auditorium live event support. In addition, the candidate will provide digital media streaming, editing and conversion of AV media files to be included in media online environments for archival and retrieval for later viewing.
Responsibilities
  • Unclassified and Classified Videoconference event scheduling and coordination support
  • Secure Videoconference bridge and meeting setup support within the DOE/NNSA Enterprise Secure Network and DoD Secure Network Environments.
  • Videoconference and Microsoft Teams system training support
  • Videoconference and presentation systems planning, design and installation for all Classified and Unclassified environments and product lines.
  • Videoconference and AV Systems installation, support and maintenance
  • Set up and breakdown for video streaming events
  • Operate production equipment in large auditorium environment(camera, mic, mixer, etc.)
  • Assist with equipment updates, configuration, and maintenance
  • Set up and breakdown for video streaming events when needed
  • Operate production equipment (camera, mic, mixer, etc.) in various onsite auditoriums
  • Directly interact with customers during live streaming and auditorium events, and large VTC and Teams meetings
  • Work effectively with team members and independently with minimal supervision
  • Secure Videoconference bridge and meeting setup support within the DOE/NNSA Enterprise Secure Network and DoD Secure Network Environments.
  • Cisco and Crestron Videoconference System and Microsoft Teams system installation and training support
  • Support Live Events, Video Production, Recording and Presentation Streaming in both Auditorium and Conference room Environments.

Qualifications
  • BS/BA in relevant discipline plus minimum 1 years or more years of directly related experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the job.
  • Must be US Citizen
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Security Clearance

Required Skills:
  • Ability to set up and configure network connections
  • Proficient in using Distribution Amplifiers (DAs) to split and route signals
  • Skilled in operating computer-based field recording equipment

Hourly Pay Range: $30.61-$46.48
Additional Benefits Include:
  • Vacation, Sick Leave & Holiday Pay
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401K with employer matching contribution
  • Tuition and Education Reimbursement
  • Exercise Reimbursement
  • Tech Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

About Us:
Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2025.
It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law. #LI-VA1