AV Technician Assistant

The current opportunity is available for current Manchester Met students, to apply you must be based in the UK for the duration of the role. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of AV technicians during the installation and dismantling of the degree show. Responsibilities will include:

• Loaning equipment,
• Operating a booking system,
• Installing and setting up a wide range of Audio-Visual equipment.
You will also have the opportunity to work with the wider Arts & Humanities Resource Centre technical team to enhance your skills and knowledge in a wide range of materials, equipment and processes. The Arts & Humanities Resource Centre is comprised of 5 key areas -
• AV Store
• The HIVE
• SODA Tech Hub
• Manchester Fashion Institute Resource Centre
• Make More/Make More Loans
Working in collaboration with technical staff the role responsibilities include:
• Setting up AV equipment for the degree show
• Supporting technical colleagues in stock taking and checking equipment.
• Updating Connect2 booking system with barcodes and information.
• Updating The Technical Services Asset Database.
• Supporting a counter service providing excellent customer service.
Dates: 1 June - 31 July 2026 Hours of Work: 16 hours per week, timing to be agreed with the successful applicant, Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.


• Excellent oral and written communication skills to work collaboratively and independently.
• Microsoft 360 - Word and Excel.
• Experience handling AV equipment in a safe manner.
• Ability to use online software to update assets and information.
• Ability to follow instructions, adhering to Health and Safety legislation.
• Customer service skills.