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Audio Visual Technician (Student)

American University logoAmerican University
Washington D.C., USA
Posted: Sep 26, 2026

NL Highlights

Assist with the setup and operation of audiovisual equipment for classes and special events.
Provide technical support for both in-person and online classes and events.
Make independent technical decisions to ensure successful project execution.

Details

Salary & Funding

$18.40 per hour.

Contact Info

theworkline@american.edu

Eligibility

Must be an enrolled American University student.

Next Steps

1
Apply through your employee Workday account if you are a current American University employee.
2
Log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report.
3
For general assistance with the careers site, email theworkline@american.edu.

Opportunity Overview

TITLE: Audio Visual Technician (Student)

Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community.

This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWS funds, please contact American University's Office of Financial Aid.

Important guidance for current American University employees:

American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University,

please log into your employee Workday account and select the

Find Jobs report

which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process.

Department:

College of Arts & Sciences

Time Type:

Part time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

Summary:

Audio Visual Technician assists with the setup and operation of audiovisual equipment and support for in person, and online, classes and special events at the Katzen Arts Center. The Technician works directly with the Computer and Audio Services Coordinator, Senior Audio Visual Technician, Katzen Staff and Faculty. The Technician will, at times, make technical decisions that result in successfully run projects. The Technician also helps the office maintain staff presence by answering phone calls and emails for the Audio Visual Tech Office.

Essential Functions:

  • Assist with the setup and operation of audiovisual equipment and support for in person, and online, classes and special events at the Katzen Arts Center.
  • Work directly with the Computer and Audio Services Coordinator, Senior Audio Visual Technician, Katzen Staff and Faculty.
  • Make technical decisions that result in successfully run projects.
  • Help the office maintain staff presence by answering phone calls and emails for the Audio Visual Tech Office.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

Part-time.

20 hours per week.

Salary Range:

$18.40 per hour.

Other Details

This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

American University is an E-Verify employer.

Visit

https://www.american.edu/hr/

for additional information about American University employment and benefits.

Current American University Employees

American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log

into Workday and

select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.

Contact Us

For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email

theworkline@american.edu

.

American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.