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Location:
Manchester All Saints Campus
Faculty / Function:
Academic Services
Salary:
Grade 6 (£31,236 to £34,610)
Closing Date:
20 August 2026
Contract Type:
Permanent
Contracted Hours per week:
35
About our team:
Technical Services are a large and diverse team of highly skilled technical professionals who ensure the optimal functioning of specialist spaces and resources to deliver an exceptional student experience. We work in specialist laboratories, workshops, studios, resource centres and IT facilities.
Our technical professionals play a key role supporting, guiding, and advising students across our university from sciences, art, design and technology, through to sports, ceramics, nursing and physiotherapy.
About the role:
This role sits in the Digital Arts team, who provide specialist technical support to the School of Digital Arts (SODA) and the wider Arts & Humanities Faculty through managing studio spaces, supporting the delivery of Technical Skills Sessions to students and providing support to academics. The ideal candidate will offer positive and proactive support and have demonstrable expertise in professional broadcast television, radio, podcast and live-streaming production.
They will be experienced in:
Multi-camera studio operation
Vision and audio mixing
Broadcast cameras
Studio lighting
Blackmagic ATEM workflows
OBS/vMix (or related) streaming platforms
Adobe Creative Cloud.
They will support students in developing industry-standard production skills through contemporary broadcast, as well as hybrid event and live production workflows within a modern, multi-purpose studio environment. Experience of delivering live broadcasts, external events and collaborative creative projects would be advantageous,. Aas well as the ability to demonstrate and instruct to a high standard.
The role will involve supporting staff and students on a diverse number of customer-facing specialist counters and support areas. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of accomplishment in a similar environment. Additionally, they will have a positive and flexible approach to work, be reliable and punctual as well as motivated and willing to undertake all required training and allocated tasks. They will have the ability to work alongside others and be capable of working in a team, whilst striving to deliver excellent customer service. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are key as well as being able to demonstrate ownership of personal workload.
At Manchester Metropolitan University, we are committed to supporting our technical staff in enabling them to undertake development activities in line with the needs of their specialism and work area, so a willingness to learn and develop is essential.
If you are enthusiastic about this area, flexible, and committed to providing a high level of customer service, we would love to hear from you.
How to apply:
To apply for this vacancy please submit a covering letter (no more than one-page A4) and a CV (no more than two pages A4), addressing how you meet the essential criteria of the post via our online portal.
If you would like more information about this vacancy, please contact Damon Reid, Technical Manager Damon.Reid@mmu.ac.uk
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