BIMM University
Job Description
As a Technical Services Coordinator, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of technical support within the music faculty, ensuring studios, rehearsal spaces and specialist equipment are ready to support teaching, learning and creative practice.
You’ll coordinate technical activity across the faculty, while providing hands-on support and guidance to students and staff. Acting as the main point of contact for technical services, you’ll work closely with academic colleagues, technicians and campus teams to keep facilities running effectively and safely.
What You’ll Do:
Coordinate the day-to-day delivery of technical services, ensuring studios, rehearsal spaces and equipment are prepared and fully operational
Provide hands-on technical support to students through demonstrations, workshops and structured sessions
Offer guidance to staff and students on the safe and effective use of specialist equipment and facilities
Work with academic staff to plan and deliver appropriate technical support for teaching sessions and projects
Line manage and support a team of Technicians, including allocating work, managing rotas and supporting day-to-day activity
Act as a first point of contact for technical queries, resolving issues or escalating where needed
Oversee the setup, maintenance and availability of technical equipment, ensuring it meets operational standards
Coordinate routine checks, basic maintenance and repairs, working with external contractors where required
Maintain accurate records of equipment, usage, maintenance activity and asset tracking (e.g. via RefTab or similar systems)
Support health and safety activity within technical spaces, including inductions, risk assessments and incident reporting
Promote safe working practices and challenge unsafe behaviour where necessary
Work collaboratively with campus teams, contributing to wider operational support and continuous improvement activities
Job Responsibilities
Significant practical experience within a technical, music or creative environment
Experience coordinating technical support, facilities or resources within an educational, creative or production setting
Experience supervising or guiding colleagues on a day-to-day basis
The ability to plan, prioritise and organise activity in a busy, practical environment
Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to support and advise staff and students
The ability to build effective working relationships across academic, technical and operational teams
A practical, problem-solving approach and sound judgement in day-to-day situations
Good digital skills, including experience using equipment booking, tracking or asset management systems (e.g. RefTab)
Job Overview
- Job Title: Technical Services Coordinator – Music
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Music
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Thu, 04 Jun 2026
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Location:
West Midlands
Job: Technical Services Coordinator – Music
Job: Technical Services Coordinator – Music
Organisation: BIMM University
Postcode: B5 5SR
About BIMM University
BIMM opens the door to the creative industry by encouraging creative freedom, real-world industry experience and a community experience for both our students and our workforce. We are proud to be a leading provider of Higher and Further Education courses in popular music, performing arts, creative technology and film.
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