Audio-Visual Collections Specialists
Audio-visual collections specialists use equipment and help others learn to use media that is used for educational purposes.
Audio-visual collections specialists plan, prepare and operate audio-visual aides that are used for educational purposes. People with this job are also sometimes known as audio visual technicians, audio visual specialists, media specialists, library media specialists, audio visual coordinators, multimedia service coordinators, audio visual secretaries, media technicians, instructional services specialists and television technicians.
As an audio-visual collections specialist, you will set up and adjust equipment like projectors and light boards, give presentations, attend conferences, assist people on how to use audiovisual tools, maintain hardware and software and even develop manuals.
To be a successful audio-visual collections specialist, you will need a master’s degree and possibly a Ph.D., M.D. or a J.D. The average hourly wage for people with this job is about $20 and the average annual income is about $43,000.