Digital Media Officer
Bring technology, creativity and connection together at Somerset College.
We're seeking a versatile Digital Media Officer to support and enhance audio‐visual technologies across classrooms, events and our Theatre, provide friendly first‐level IT support, and contribute to high‐quality digital media and livestreaming experiences. If you're technically capable, enjoy problem‐solving, have a desire to learn and a creative streak—perhaps with an interest in developing skills in photography and media production—you'll thrive in this dynamic, hands‐on role that supports both learning and community life across the College.
Responsibilities
* Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of AV equipment.
* Ensure all AV systems are operational across the College's classrooms, collaborative and event spaces.
* Diagnose and resolve AV system issues promptly, liaising with suppliers for repairs and/or replacement of equipment.
* Support staff and students with video recording, livestreaming, audio capture, podcasting, and digital media production tasks.
* Serve as a first point of contact for IT support requests from staff and students, troubleshoot issues involving devices, software, classroom technology, printing, and user accounts.
* Assist with the capture of high-quality photographs at college events and activities.
Benefits & Perks
* Competitive remuneration – be rewarded with competitive pay and entitlements.
* Onsite gym, barista, catering services and parking access.
* Growth opportunity – showcase and develop skills collaborating with a talented team.
* Community culture – join a learning culture enriched by values of respect and integrity.
About us
Somerset College is one of Australia's leading co‐educational independent schools, educating over 1,700 students from Pre‐Prep to Year 12. Nestled in the heart of the Gold Coast on a stunning 22‐hectare campus in Mudgeeraba, we are proud of our global outlook, academic excellence, and commitment to student success.
Qualifications
* Sound experience and understanding of audio‐visual technologies, including configuration and operation of systems for audio, visual, and livestreaming.
* Strong interest in acquiring knowledge of audio networking and AV control systems.
* Interest in developing skills to capture high‐quality photographs of events and activities.
* Technical expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting AV related issues.
* Ability to effectively work with students, colleagues and the community.
* Dedication to integrity, reliability, sound judgement, service and risk adversity.
* Qualifications at Certificate level desirable in Digital Media Technologies, or Screen and Media/Creative Industries, Live Production and Technical Services or relevant equivalent experience.
* Working with Children blue card or the ability to obtain.
* Physical fitness to work across a vibrant campus and perform manual handling tasks.
Children's Safety & Protection
Children's safety, wellbeing, and voice are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where children feel safe, supported, and empowered, and where educators understand their role in protecting children from harm.
We expect all staff to actively contribute to a culture of safety, care, and respect, with all appointments subject to comprehensive screening and ongoing safeguarding obligations.
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