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Multimedia Engineer

MetLife • Full-time • New York, NY, US • $84.60k - $112.80k / year • 2m ago

Location(s)

Posting Location: New York, New York

Country

United States

Working Schedule

Full-Time

Work Arrangement

In Office

Travel Required

25%

Relocation Assistance Available

Posted Date

01-Aug-2024

Job ID

3325

Description and Requirements

The Team You Will Join

This position will be part of the Multimedia Services department. We support Conferencing spaces, events, and technologies for MetLife. This will be a full time in office role at the MetLife NY, NY corporate office, M - F.

The Opportunity

The Multimedia Engineer will be responsible for providing meeting and event support in MetLife’s conference center and meeting rooms as well as providing support for MetLife critical meeting events. This role is also responsible for the ongoing support, troubleshooting, and maintenance of multimedia systems and equipment. This candidate will have proven experience supporting live events, executive level meetings, and events. They should have an in depth understanding of multimedia process, equipment, and operations. The Multimedia Engineer is responsible for supporting and assisting with high level meetings in the MPR and Conference Center. They will also be key in operating the equipment in these spaces, as well as assisting as a technical resource as needed. You’ll collaborate closely with the multimedia, streaming, events, and collaboration teams in an environment where every contribution is respected and heard.

Provides Technical Support for Events, Meetings & Live Productions.
Installs, configures, operates, and maintains AV equipment (projectors, sound systems, microphones, etc.) in meeting spaces.
Assists event organizers and presenters with technical needs before, during, and after meetings, events, and live productions.
Troubleshoots basic AV equipment malfunctions and provides Tier 2 support for more complex issues, potentially escalating to higher levels if needed.
Ensures AV systems have the latest firmware and software updates.
Collaborates with production teams to ensure a smooth and successful live event.
Maintains AV Equipment and Technology.
Manages events in multipurpose rooms, conference rooms, and other meeting spaces.
Oversees and maintains all AV equipment in assigned spaces.
Proactively monitors and maintains in-room video production equipment used for live productions.
Manages ITSM and daily email and phone requests related to AV equipment and support.
Maintains industry training and certifications, as needed to support the Multimedia systems and environment.
Works with internal teams to ensure set up and break down of furniture, room cleanliness, and other necessary tasks to create a high-quality meeting experience.

Additional Responsibilities

Acts as a multimedia tools advocate, educating end-users about capabilities and conducting training sessions.
Documents processes, solutions to common problems, and user guides.
Collaborates with internal and external vendors to resolve complex user issues.
Performs advanced technical support functions for Multimedia systems, including troubleshooting computer systems and software applications.

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:

Required

Minimum 5 years of experience supporting and troubleshooting AV equipment in a corporate, live, or similar environment.
Strong understanding of audio-visual concepts and equipment, with excellent troubleshooting skills.
Experience with displays, microphones, video conferencing technologies.
Experience supporting and live production events and equipment.
Familiarity with network connectivity, digital signal flow, and firmware/software updates (preferred).
Ability to interpret CAD drawings and system design diagrams.
Excellent customer service skills and a professional demeanor.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, email, and internet applications.

Preferred

Crestron certifications and/or network certification (NVX a plus).
Experience with production level video switching systems (Analog Way a plus).
Experience with production level digital audio consoles (Allen & Heath a plus).
Experience with Dante audio routing.
Experience with Digital Signage and IPTV infrastructure.
CTS Certification (preferred).
Experience with Cisco video conferencing technologies (preferred).

The salary range for applicants for this position is $84,600 - $112,800.

Benefits We Offer

Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!

About MetLife

Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2023 "World's Most Admired Companies" as well as the 2023 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For ®, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we’re inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it’s #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!

Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans

If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at accommodations@metlife.com. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process.

MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.

$84,600 - $112,800