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*Japanese American National Museum*

*Job Posting*

*Audio /Visual Technician*

*Part-Time/ Non-Exempt*

A Smithsonian Institution affiliate and AAM accredited, the Japanese
American National Museum (www.janm.org) is recognized as one of the
nation’s premier cultural museums. In 2010 the Japanese American National
Museum received America’s highest honor for museums, the federal IMLS
National Medal. The National Museum is located adjacent to the Metro Gold
Line in the historic Little Tokyo/Arts district in downtown Los Angeles, a
neighborhood that has experienced an exciting revitalization with diverse
new restaurants, shops, luxury apartments, and nightlife.

The Japanese American National Museum, home of the National Center for the
Preservation of Democracy, has a nation-wide focus and international base
of support.

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and support service role to
facilities events, rentals and programs, this position provides general
audio/visual technical and logistical support for on- and off-site events
organized by the National Museum.

Responsibilities include: Acts as technical consultant, while also
monitoring on-site contractors doing AV repairs and/or planned maintenance.
Provides professional customer service to facilities rental clients,
program guests and all staff/volunteers involved with event functions and
meetings. Technical planning, scheduling, equipment rental arrangements,
engineering of video, architectural and theatrical lighting, and sound
systems in coordination with programs and rental staff, and in consultation
with internal and external clients. Act as production stage manager for
high-profile and/or complex events. Must be able to work on weekends,
National Museum holidays and beyond normal business hours as required by
clients. High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and
experience. At least two years of related experience in a professional
audio/visual technical setting. Flexible, Part-Time on-call, up to 20
hrs/wk. Visit our website at www.janm.org for full job description. EOE.

Benefits: paid parking and discount in museum store.

To apply: submit cover letter, employment application form and resume
w/salary history/requirements.

Japanese American National Museum

Attn: Human Resources
Re: AV Technician
100 N. Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Fax: (213) 830-5673
E-mail: hr@janm.org

Posted as of 9/16/15. Open Until Filled, please check www.janm.org/jobs for
more information

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Japanese American National Museum
100 N. Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
www.janm.org