Technical Officer

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Technical Officer, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining our cutting-edge creative facilities, supporting students during practical sessions, and ensuring a safe and organised environment. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who thrives on problem-solving, technical precision, and fostering an inspiring learning environment.

Responsibilities include: 

• Maintain and oversee the campus's cutting-edge film, music, and audio equipment, ensuring all facilities are fully operational and organised.
• Provide technical support and guidance to students during practical sessions, fostering a safe and creative learning environment. 
• Monitor and uphold Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) standards, addressing faults promptly and ensuring compliance across facilities.
• Assist with administrative tasks, including responding to inquiries and coordinating equipment bookings and maintenance schedules.
• Contribute to campus activities by supporting promotional events and showcasing the institute's state-of-the-art facilities.
• Collaborate with academic and technical teams to enhance resource availability and improve the student experience.

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate can demonstrate the following essential skills and experience: 

• Strong technical expertise and industry experience in audio, music production, and/or filmmaking, including proficiency in studio and location equipment, lighting, camera, and grip workflows.
• Degree qualification or equivalent professional experience in audio or a related field, with a demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
• A passion for supporting students to reach their potential, with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and student support.
• Outstanding organisational and communication skills, a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently. 
• Flexibility to work evenings as required.

Additional Information

At SAE our employee perks and benefits include: 

• Unlimited global career opportunities across the Navitas portfolio
• Flexible working arrangements
• Salary packaging and novated leasing
• 2 paid volunteer days per year for your passionate causes
• Health & well-being packages including free counselling and well-being specialist support for employees and family members
• Discounted gym memberships, private health insurance, movie tickets, travel, hotels, insurance and selected retailers
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and professional development opportunities

Diversity Equity and Inclusion:
SAE University College, as part of Navitas, promotes and embraces an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, First Nations and Indigenous peoples, and people of diverse community groups. We believe equality, flexibility and diversity deliver a rich and collaborative environment. We strive to ensure that all our staff – no matter where they are from or who they are – feel safe, supported, and are given opportunities to thrive. 

Join our team today and work alongside by industry-leading teachers who live and breathe their creative passion and understand what drives creativity in their students.

How to Apply: 

• Submit your CV (if including a cover letter please note you can upload this on the 2nd page of the application process)
• Please note applicants are assessed upon receipt so you are encouraged to apply now.

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About Navitas 
Navitas is a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. The Navitas portfolio employees over 5000 staff and supports over 60,000 students and encompasses a broad selection of partners, locations, and opportunities, including university pathway programs, English language qualifications, employment training, creative media training, and more.