Event and Audiovisual IT Support Technician

This full-time IT Support Technician role at Central European University in Budapest focuses on providing technical support for both general IT issues and specialized audiovisual (AV) needs for events. Key responsibilities include installing, configuring, and maintaining AV systems, troubleshooting live event AV issues, and managing IT/AV assets. Applicants must have strong technical skills in IT and AV support, excellent English communication, and experience with helpdesk ticketing systems.

• Education : Secondary school diploma or a BA degree
• a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Audiovisual/Media Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Communication : Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, with the ability to act as a liaison between users, event organizers, and IT support teams, and to deliver clear instructions, documentation, and training to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to adapt to changing technologies and processes, and to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives alongside IT leadership and engineering teams.
• Strong organizational skills, able to prioritize effectively, including under the time pressure of live events and shifting demands.
• Prior experience in an IT support and/or AV/event technical role
• experience in an educational environment is an advantage.