Creative Media Technician and Trainer Full Time

Global

Are you a champion of the creative industries?

Do you love helping young people get their dream careers?

This is the perfect role for you!

Creative Media Technician and Trainer

About the company: Welcome to Global Academy – a unique media state school for Year 10 – 13 students in West London that prepares young people for a career in the creative media industry in partnership with Global – one of the world s leading media and entertainment groups and lots of other creative industry partners. Global Academy is a unique school with a totally unique curriculum. We specialist in the fast paced, ever expanding and exciting creative industries. We offer a truly unique experience to our learners, supported by world class technology and almost all our students go onto high-quality destinations in the creative media sector.

About the role: We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic industry focused Creative Media Technician and Trainer to provide high quality technical support and training for the teaching staff and students. This role will also support the maintenance and upkeep of industry standard production facilities and kit and provide wider technical support within the Global Academy across the Academic Year.

What the role consists of:

• Provide technical support with students and teaching staff in our Radio, TV, Podcasting, Music, Theatre and Editing studios to ensure all spaces and equipment are running efficiently and at the top of their game(working closely with our in-house IT department and broadcast engineers at Global Radio)
• To provide and deliver training of a technical nature to support curriculum delivery to students and teaching staff.
• Support teaching staff and students with equipment provision and maintenance including running the kit store, AV equipment and loan system.
• To provide technical and AV support to the media department across the Academic Year including (but not limited to) extracurricular projects, outreach, events, marketing, Final Major Projects .etc

What you need to have:

• Ability and detailed knowledge of using and maintaining and providing training with media production equipment and studios (ideally across Radio/Podcast, TV/YouTube, Theatre and Music Production).
• Ability and detailed knowledge of key production software in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite
• Ability of using and organising systems for equipment loans, maintaining equipment, studio upkeep as well as file management for showcasing of student work.
• A passion for working with / developing the skills of young people in schools (Aged 14-19) to create industry standard creative work at the start of their careers.

Length:

This is a Term Time only post + 2 weeks (37 hours per week)

Salary:

£22,695 (£21,325 actual)