Job Information
Scholastic Magazines + Systems Technician in New York, New York
Job Description:
THE OPPORTUNITY/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Support
Provides first-line Magazines+ and Teacher Resources technical support, providing full all-around hardware, software, and application support to approximately 200 users. Diagnoses problems—listening to users’ descriptions and then making own investigation—and solves them quickly, reliably and consistently.
Documentation
Helps to create end-user documentation so that, at in some cases, staff can carry out installations, fixes, corrections, and adjustments themselves.
Equipment Purchases
Reports on and helps to assess individual computer hardware age, performance, and appropriateness of assignment.
Corporate STS
Works and coordinates with corporate STS deskside support staff, exchanging information, experiences and assistance.
Stock
Helps tracks a stock of cables, connectors, adapters, keyboards and mice. Keeps current on which systems utilize which ports, connectors, cables and peripherals. Assists staff members with technology orders and requests.
WHO WE ARE
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 100+ years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at www.scholastic.com .
Some benefits that we offer:
Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan)
Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) with options for both Roth and Traditional Contributions
Tuition-Free programs for undergraduate and graduate degrees
Generous Parental Leave Program
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with opportunity for discounted stock at a 15% discount
Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.
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Qualifications
HOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must understand computer networks and technologies.
Must know Apple product line, current and recent, including hardware and operating systems, their recent update histories, typical problems and recovery techniques.
Must know application software used in publishing environment, including bit not limited to Adobe Creative Cloud applications, Microsoft Office applications, Internet-based storage and transfer techniques and services. Must recognize typical problems and know recovery techniques.
Must be able to communicate and work with a range of individual personalities and management levels in creative/publishing environment.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Type:
Regular
Job Family Group:
Information Technology
Location Region/State:
New York
Compensation Range:
Annual Salary: 56,000.00 - 65,000.00
EEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: www.scholastic.com
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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