Creative Studio Manager

The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
Based in Albany, North Shore, Kristin School is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational school with more than 1800 students from Early Learning to Year 13. Offering both NCEA and International Baccalaureate programmes, our special character school was founded by parents more than 50 years ago. Guided by strong values of progress, vision, integrity and love, our environment supports all staff with excellent resources and facilities.
This role is responsible for managing our Creative Studio and all related equipment to support studio learning and media creation, whether working with the green screen or out and around the school. This includes media shoots, live production recording, editing and post-production of audio-visual content. The manager supervises students and groups and provides learning opportunities for both students and staff on equipment and processes. This role also supports the creation of media content for the school’s communications and marketing team.
Reporting to the Director of Business Services, the hours are Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.30pm during term time, with some requirements to work after hours at events and productions and working an additional week each term break for planning and projects.

Important Skills | Nga Pūkenga Motuhake
This role requires someone who has:
• Experience as an audio-visual technician and video maker
• Knowledge of cameras and camera equipment
• Experience with relevant software for video editing and live streaming e.g. Adobe, Camtasia, Vimeo
• A qualification to fly videography drones in designated areas
• Exceptional organisation and administrative skills
• Experience and desire to work with children and youth
• Great sense of humour!

What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
Kristin provides the following benefits:
• Amazing creative studio and equipment
• Welcoming and supportive environment
• Staff recognition programme
• Access to retailer discounts
• Free car parking onsite
• Staff tuition fee discount
• Support for professional learning and development
• Flu vaccinations, staff gymnasium, EAP services and other wellbeing incentives.

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