Oversees exhibitions, projects, events, and daily operationsProvides direct oversight on sound, lighting, and visual production processes for all rooms, spaces, and studiosHires, trains, and supervises support staff, students, and interns for all productions including Works closely with Business Specialist and provides advanced technical direction on technology and equipment budgeting, purchasing, and expensesMaintains the inventory and stock of in-house equipment and suppliesManages the use of inventory by internal and external clientsServices existing equipment and oversees equipment evaluations, hardware/software as it pertains to exhibitions, events, programs, projects, and daily operationsWorks with external vendors for audiovisual and technological external supportProvides timely and accurate information in response to requests and in complying with the policies and processes of Express Newark, the Chancellor’s Office (Newark), Office of Reservations and Special Events, Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), and the Rutgers systemServes as initial point of contact for Express Newark’s audiovisual and technological department, interacting extensively with the University community and the general public, ensuring a welcoming environment, and working closely and extensively with Express Newark, artists and curators in residence, other University partners, the Newark arts community, and the community at large