• Address: Hempstead, NY 11551 (map)
• Date Posted: 10/09/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Institution Hofstra University
Position Title Assistant Director for Audio and Visual Services
Job Location Hempstead, NY
Description Hofstra University's Office of Facilities & Operations seeks an Assistant Director for Audio and Visual Services to coordinate AV services for University campus events, conferences and academic classroom support. The successful candidate will assist the Director of Event Management and Conference Services in all aspects of AV logistical planning, academic AV budget oversight, department planning, policy and procedure development, staffing, service delivery, and equipment purchase and inventory control. The Assistant Director will supervise full time AV Technicians, Graduate Assistants and a pool of student employees. This position will report to the Director of Event Management and may include other related duties as assigned by the Director. Occasional evening and weekend event coverage will be required.



Bachelor's degree required. Minimum of two years experience in Audio and Visual services and minimum of three years experience supervising professional and student staff. Must demonstrate the ability to communicate and work cooperatively with senior administration, academic departments and student groups. Additional experience in some or all of the following areas is preferred: event planning, student center operations, event scheduling, staff development and training and overnight conferences. Experience with scheduling software Resource 25 and work experience within a higher education setting is also preferred.


For consideration all interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to:


Rich Wolcott

Mack Student Center, Room 112H

200 Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY 11549-2000

email: Rich.Wolcott@hofstra.edu