Multimedia Support Specialist
NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRContract
Daily Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day support, maintenance, and troubleshooting of multimedia and AV equipment in conference centers and meeting rooms.
- Set up, operate, and test audiovisual systems, including:
- Flat panels and projectors
- Internal and external laptops
- Microphones
- VOIP / teleconference systems
- Video conferencing systems
- Mobile devices
- Support collaboration platforms and conferencing technologies, including Cisco TelePresence, Polycom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business, and similar tools.
- Cook up with external vendors, multimedia suppliers, and AV service providers.
- Serve as liaison with business partners, executives, leadership teams, and distinguished guests for technical support during meetings and events.
- Troubleshoot system issues, software updates, break/fix incidents, and connectivity problems.
- Manage video conferencing bridges and endpoint connectivity where applicable.
- Track requests and incidents through ticketing systems.
- Recommend service improvements, technology enhancements, and cost-saving opportunities.
Qualifications
- College diploma in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of experience in IT, AV support, multimedia services, or conference room technology support.
- Strong customer service and relationship management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience supporting AV/multimedia environments.
- Hands-on experience with conferencing systems such as Cisco TelePresence, Polycom, WebEx, Teams, or similar.
- Familiarity with Apple iOS and Android devices.
- Experience with ticketing/service management systems.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to respond quickly to urgent and ad-hoc requests.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Professional presence when supporting executives and senior leadership.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience supporting executive boardrooms or conference centers.
- Exposure to networking concepts related to conferencing systems.
- Knowledge of hybrid meeting room technologies.