AV Intern

About the Role

The AV Intern assists the University Catholic Center in preparing for and monitoring all audiovisual needs for events that require live recording or streaming. This position reports to the Director of Evangelizations and Communications and operates with some latitude and discretion, requiring independent judgment and initiative. The role is for the 2026-2027 academic year.

As an employee of the University Catholic Center, you will support and uphold the philosophy of Catholic ministry and the mission of the Center, acting as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church. You will also participate in religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities as directed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setting up microphones, projectors, monitors, and cables for events with talks/speakers in the Holy Spirit Chapel, John Paul Hall, or other rooms as needed.
• Assist with livestreaming and recording events in the Holy Spirit Chapel as needed.
• Monitor lights and audiovisual equipment during events.
• Post recorded talks/events onto YouTube and other relevant social media platforms.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED acceptable to Texas Education Agency.
• Current student at UT Austin for the 2026-2027 academic year.
• Experience with live audiovisual work for events (e.g., equipment setup, mixing, and monitoring sound).
• Experience with social media posting and uploading videos/content.
• Proficiency in English (conversing, reading, and writing).
• Must be a practicing Roman Catholic in good standing.
• Valid Texas driver’s license.
• Must maintain compliance with the Diocese of Austin Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) policies throughout the employment period.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of the structure and basic teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Knowledge of music equipment including mixers, microphones, cables, and speakers.
• Knowledge of livestreaming and lighting technology.
• General knowledge of video editing and editing software.
• General knowledge of social media and uploading footage.
• General knowledge of vocal EQ and mixing live sound.
• Skill in managing details.
• Ability to work collaboratively with all University Catholic Center organizations.
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and utilize effective time management techniques.
• Ability to carry out multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to follow instructions in verbal or written format.
• Ability to effectively use standard office communication technology.

Working Conditions

• Schedule flexibility: expected to average 5-6 events per semester, depending on the UCC’s needs.
• Working on weekends and evenings may be required.
• Exposure to religious ceremonies, conduct, and speech, including Roman Catholic prayer and liturgical celebrations.
• All employees are engaged in ministry and closely tied to the Chaplain in the exercise of his ministry and obligations to the Church.
• Adherence to established dress codes and conduct standards is required.
• All buildings and vehicles owned by the UCC are tobacco-free.

The UCC is an at-will employer.