Temporary AV Support Specialist

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Department: Temp Center

Salary/Grade: TMP/01

Position: Temporary AV Support Specialist

Hours: This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week, 2pm-10pm)

Pay: $25.00

Campus: Chicago

Approximate start date:11/15/2026

Approximate end date: 6/15/2027

Northwestern University is seeking a temporary AV Support Specialist

Temporary Job Description:

The Support Specialist is responsible for providing excellent Information Technology and Audio Visual support throughout the school of business to students, faculty, staff, and infrastructure (classroom, study rooms, conference rooms and common areas). The incumbent must be able to work flexible hours.

Principal Accountabilities:

Providing excellent front-line technical support for all Kellogg faculty, staff and students

Supporting and maintenance of devices and IT services

Supporting video-recording and web conferencing sessions

Providing technical support for public computing including printers, computer kiosks, public displays and peripherals

Performing non-technical tasks and other related duties as required or assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

2 - 4 years’ of experience in the field of Information Technology end user computing and/or Audio Visual support or equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired.

Two years of customer service experience providing excellent in person or over the phone support

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Windows OS, and Mac OS

Intermediate skills supporting and troubleshooting of audio and video integrated systems and/or computing devices

Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking

Professional demeanor with strong ability to work with others as an effective member of a team

Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with minimal direct supervision

Ability to make sound decisions and work effectively even under time pressure

Detail oriented, self-motivated, and excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Basic experience in troubleshooting Windows and Apple hardware

Advanced problem solving skills supporting and troubleshooting of audio and video systems

Exposure to incident tracking tools (i.e., ServiceNow, FootPrints, Remedy, or other)

CTS, A+, Microsoft, Apple, or equivalent certification(s)

2 - 4 year college degree

In addition to salary, this temporary position is eligible for paid time off and paid sick time in accordance with Northwestern University policies. This position is not eligible for other benefits offered to regular staff positions

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern’s non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.