Creative Media and Digital Technologies Coordinator

Description

York is a leading international teaching and research university, and a driving force for positive change. Empowered by a welcoming and diverse community with a uniquely global perspective, we are preparing our students for their long-term careers and personal success. Together, we can make things right for our communities, our planet and our future.

The Creative Media and Digital Technologies Coordinator will assist the Manager of Digital Scholarship and Computing Services (DSCS) in a dual technical/coordination support position. The role will coordinate the day-to-day administrative activities of media, visualization, gaming and XR (extended reality) services in the Libraries at Markham as well as providing technical support to lab users by providing users instructions, facilitating access to spaces and equipment, and carrying out inventory and basic maintenance and repair to equipment. This role will ensure technology and software offerings are operational and ready for use daily, respond to in person and online inquiries professionally and promptly, and conduct training, arrange scheduling, and coordinate YUSA2 and summer students.The role will support research and learning in the areas of media, visualization, gaming and XR, provide instruction and workshops for users, and collaborate with instructors to support course objectives.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will bring the following:

College Diploma in Information & Communication Engineering Technology. Two years related media creation experience and/or training with media and digital technologies as well as coordinating the work of others. Experience working in the areas of information visualization, gaming and XR, or comparable education and experience.  This position works at the Keele Campus Scott Library until Markham Campus opens.

For full position details, including skills and knowledge requirements, and to apply to this exciting opportunity visit the External Career Portal (www.yorku.ca/jobs) and refer to posting 108008.

We offer comprehensive benefits and access to superb educational and recreational facilities. For more information on what York has to offer U please visit: http://hr.info.yorku.ca/benefits/