Equipment Coordinator

To enrich education through diversity, The College of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The College has a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff, and strongly encourages women and members of underrepresented groups to apply.

The School of the Arts and Communication is seeking candidates for Equipment Coordinator role.

The Equipment Coordinator is a part-time position that will support the students, faculty, facilities, and equipment for the School of the Arts and Communication. The primary department served by this position is Communication Studies, which is housed in Kendall Hall. This is a one-semester temporary that would be ideal for a recent graduate.

Main Responsibilities:

• Will manage the operations of the equipment distribution room located in Kendall Hall for the Communication Studies department
  
  
• Will train, schedule and supervise student employees working in the equipment distribution room
  
  
• Will troubleshoot issues with clients checking out equipment
  
  
• Will assist clients in the proper operation of audio/visual equipment
  
  
• Will maintain inventory of equipment using current distribution software
  
  
• Will provide weekly reports of issues including but not limited to damage, loss, theft of resources, equipment scheduling issues, student scheduling issues, equipment malfunctions or insufficient equipment availability
  
  
• Will provide quality control of customer service
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Candidate must have customer service experience
  
  
• Ability to learn and use specialized scheduling software
  
  
• Candidate must be able to lift 50 pounds
  
  
• Candidate must possess a bachelors degree
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience and proficiency in the use of audio/visual equipment is important
  
  

About TCNJ

TCNJ is a highly selective institution that has earned national recognition for its commitment to excellence. Founded in 1855, TCNJ has become an exemplar of the best in public higher education and is consistently acknowledged as one of the top comprehensive colleges in the nation. TCNJ currently is ranked as one of the 75 "Most Competitive" schools in the nation by Barron's Profiles of American Colleges and is rated the No. 1 public institution in the northern region of the country by U.S. News & World Report. TCNJ was named the #10 value in public higher education by the Princeton review in 2009 and, in 2006, was awarded a Phi Beta Kappa chapter - an honor shared by less than 10 percent of colleges and universities nationally. A strong liberal arts core forms the foundation for programs offered through TCNJ's seven schools - Arts & Communication; Business; Education; Humanities and Social Sciences; Science; Nursing, Health, and Exercise Science; and Engineering. TCNJ faculty members are teacher-scholars who share a commitment to liberal learning. TCNJ is located within an hour, by train, of New York City and Philadelphia. The College's campus is set on 289 tree-lined acres in suburban Ewing Township and is known for its natural beauty and has 39 major buildings.

Contact Information

Qualified candidates should apply online and submit a letter of interest, resume (CV), as well as the names and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be considered until a viable finalist has been found. Final offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of background and reference checks.