FIELD PRODUCTION SERVICES ASSISTANT MANAGER
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMayor's Walk, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, United States
About the Role
The Assistant Manager serves as a critical operational partner to the Field Production Services Manager, overseeing the College of Communication's field production equipment room. This facility is the backbone of the college's academic programs, circulating approximately 30,000 pieces of equipment each academic year. The role exists to ensure that faculty, students, and staff have timely, accurate, and reliable access to the tools they need to succeed in their coursework and productions.
In this fast-paced environment, the Assistant Manager acts as both a leader and a troubleshooter. The day-to-day rhythm involves supervising a team of student employees, refining workflow processes to maximize efficiency, and maintaining rigorous inventory accuracy. From training staff on equipment handling to anticipating high-demand periods, the role requires a blend of organizational precision and interpersonal agility to keep operations running smoothly during cyclical peak times.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Mayor's Walk, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, United States
Boston, Massachusetts
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSupervise and train student employees on equipment handling and circulation software
- check_circleOversee day-to-day operations of the field production equipment room
- check_circleEnsure accurate distribution of equipment to faculty, students, and staff
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Equipment Circulation Software Systems, Inventory Management System, Webcheckout Software.
Education: B.A. degree or equivalent experience.
Frequently asked questions about FIELD PRODUCTION SERVICES ASSISTANT MANAGER at Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability
What does a FIELD PRODUCTION SERVICES ASSISTANT MANAGER at Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the FIELD PRODUCTION SERVICES ASSISTANT MANAGER at Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability will supervise and train student employees on equipment handling and circulation software; oversee day-to-day operations of the field production equipment room; ensure accurate distribution of equipment to faculty, students, and staff; and establish and refine workflow processes to improve operational efficiency.
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To qualify for the FIELD PRODUCTION SERVICES ASSISTANT MANAGER at Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability position, applicants should have: B.A. degree or equivalent experience; 2+ years experience in equipment distribution environment; Prior supervisory experience with college-aged students; Audio/visual production knowledge (preferred); and Working knowledge of Onshore Development's WebCheckout software (preferred).