Television/Multimedia Studio Custodian at American University of Nigeria (AUN)

The Television/Multimedia Studio Custodian will be responsible for the management, supervision, and maintenance of the radio, television, and multimedia design studios within the Department of Communications and Multimedia Design (CMD). The role involves overseeing the proper use of studio equipment and facilities, ensuring safety, maintaining accurate inventory records, and providing technical and operational support to students, faculty, and staff in accordance with the policies and procedures of the American University of Nigeria. 

DETAILED LISTING OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the custodian of all equipment and facilities in the radio, television, and multimedia design studios.
• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date records of studio equipment, tools, and other resources.
• Conduct routine checks and preventive maintenance on studio equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
• Coordinate repairs and servicing of faulty equipment as needed.
• Monitor and supervise the daily use of studios by faculty, staff, and students.
• Enforce compliance with the University’s laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Ensure that equipment is used safely and responsibly and that studios are kept in proper working order.
• Facilitate access to studio resources in alignment with academic schedules and project timelines.
• Ensure the security of all equipment and tools within the studios.
• Implement and maintain safety protocols to prevent damage, loss, or misuse of resources.
• Support the department in complying with health, safety, and environmental regulations related to media production.
• Provide technical support to multimedia design course instructors during studio-based classes and projects.
• Assist in the setup and teardown of equipment for studio sessions and productions.
• Maintain usage logs and reports for accountability and planning purposes.
• Support the department in budgeting, procurement, and planning for studio resources.
• Carry out any additional responsibilities as may be assigned by multimedia design instructors or the Department Chair.

Requirements for the position:

• Bachelor of Science in Communications and Multimedia Design (CMD) or a related field such as Mass Communication, Media Technology, Broadcast Engineering, or Multimedia Production from a reputable tertiary institution.
• Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years’ experiences working in a media production environment (radio, television, or multimedia).
• Proficiency in using editing software and audio-visual production tools.
• Strong knowledge of radio, television, and multimedia production equipment and software.

Other requirements/abilities for the position:

• Excellent organizational and inventory management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with faculty, students, and staff.
• Commitment to safety, quality assurance, and standard operating procedures