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Communications Specialist (AJ)
1-4-2013
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Job Overview
Company: Robert Half Technology
Location: Fairfax, VA
Base Pay: $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year
Employee Type: FULLTIME
   
Phone: (202) 626-0250
Position ID: 04510-135008
Job Description

Alisha E. Jamison | Director of Permanent Services| Robert Half Technology

1401 I Street NW, Suite 400|Washington, DC 20005|Office: 202-626-0250|alisha.jamison@rht.com

Job Requirements



Our client based in Fairfax,VA is looking for a Communication/ Multimedia professional to provide the company with anywhere, anytime and anyhow communication support. This role will focus on enhancing the user experience with the company meeting technology and unified communication (UC) systems; working with the network group and vendors to implement enhancements and upgrades. This person will own, enhance, support and maintain audio-visual, web conferencing, meeting/communication technology equipment, conference rooms and hosted meeting technology systems. This includes coordinating meetings, operating, maintaining and configuring equipment as well as coordinating repairs, upgrades, managing contracts and bills with the vendors.


Responsibilities:

Manage UC/AV projects and upgrades in partnership with network group & vendor

Provide staff and executives with all AV/web/multimedia technology for meetings or webcasts

Create and provide UC/AV/multimedia training for staff

Create solutions for presenters with various UC/AV/multimedia requirements

Introduce new communication features/technologies to the staff

Assume ownership & moderation of large scope conferences/meetings

Partner with vendors for day to day use and future enhancements

Develop and implement equipment maintenance plan

Coordinate and follow through on all contract repair and maintenance of A/V equipment

Plan & execute monthly/quarterly testing of less frequently used equipment

Research & pilot new technologies to build business cases to add business value

Manage and run seminar AV needs nationwide

Manage telecom contracts/invoices

Act as subject matter expert for Help Desk group


Requirements / Skills:

Bachelors Degree in a related preferred- Not required

Strong vendor management skills

Proven ability to own/run projects and systems

4-6 years of experience using/running communications technology such as

Desktop video conference

Room to room video conference / integrated conference rooms

Multi-site meetings

Unified communication systems (MS Lync, Cisco Jabber, WebEx)

AV & Video Conference technology experience (Polycom, AMX, Smarttech)

2-4 years of experience running/coordinating large scale multi-site meetings

2-4 years of experience with Windows, MS Office and multimedia software (such as Adobe Captivate or similar tool)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work closely with staff at all levels face to face and via phone


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