Position: Internship (Long-Term Potential)

Are you a talented social media enthusiast with a passion for marketing and digital content creation? Techkinect, a fast-growing technology company based in the Cincinnati-Dayton OH area, is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Social Media Manager and Marketing Assistant. This internship opportunity has the potential for long-term growth into a permanent marketing role within our organization.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing and growing Techkinect's social media accounts, including platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

• Create engaging and high-quality content for social media posts, including graphics, videos, and written content.

• Schedule and publish social media posts, ensuring consistent and timely delivery of content.

• Monitor and engage with the online community, responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a professional and timely manner.

• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute effective marketing campaigns across various digital platforms, including social media, email, website, Google My Business, and Google Advertisements.

• Manage Techkinect's Google My Business profile, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information, responding to customer reviews, and optimizing the listing for maximum visibility.

• Assist with the planning, setup, and optimization of Google Advertisements, including keyword research, ad copy creation, campaign monitoring, and performance analysis.

• Assist with website management, ensuring content is up to date, visually appealing, and optimized for user experience.

• Support the planning and execution of email campaigns, including list management, content creation, and performance tracking.

• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in social media marketing, video marketing, digital design, Google My Business, and Google Advertisements.

• Contribute creative ideas for content creation, marketing strategies, and brand development.

Requirements:

• A strong understanding of social media platforms and their best practices for engagement and growth.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling.

• Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Canva, with the ability to create visually appealing content.

• Familiarity with video editing software and a passion for video marketing is a plus.

• Basic knowledge of website management and content management systems (CMS).

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.

• Strong analytical skills to track and measure the success of social media campaigns and adjust strategies accordingly.

• A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and trends.

• Enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant degree program in marketing, communications, digital media, or a related field.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about the opportunity to work with Techkinect and grow your career in social media management and marketing, please submit your resume, a portfolio showcasing your digital content creation skills, and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in the position.

Position: Automation Programmer

Are you a skilled automation programmer with a passion for transforming spaces through cutting-edge technology? Techkinect, a dynamic technology company based in Middletown, OH, is seeking a talented individual to join our team as an Automation Programmer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, programming, and implementing automation solutions using Control4 and Atlona systems, along with other advanced technologies.

Responsibilities:

Automation System Programming:

• Design, develop, and program automation solutions using Control4 and Atlona systems, as well as other industry-leading technologies.

• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand automation requirements and translate them into functional designs.

• Customize automation systems to meet specific client needs, including integration with audio-visual equipment, lighting systems, security systems, and other smart devices.

• Test and debug automation programs to ensure seamless operation and optimal performance.

• Provide documentation and training for clients on how to use and maintain the automation systems.

Integration and Troubleshooting:

• Integrate automation systems with existing infrastructure, ensuring compatibility and seamless communication between devices and systems.

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to automation systems, including software glitches, hardware malfunctions, and connectivity problems.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in automation technologies and tools, and proactively implement improvements to enhance system performance and functionality.

System Design and Planning:

• Collaborate with project teams to plan and design automation solutions that align with client requirements and project specifications.

• Conduct site visits and assessments to evaluate the feasibility of automation installations, considering factors such as wiring, connectivity, and device placement.

• Develop detailed system designs, including wiring diagrams, flowcharts, and equipment lists.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations during the design and implementation of automation systems.

Collaboration and Client Engagement:

• Work closely with clients to understand their automation goals and provide expert guidance and recommendations.

• Communicate technical concepts and system functionalities to clients in a clear and concise manner.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technicians, electricians, and project managers, to ensure successful project execution and client satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an automation programmer, preferably with expertise in Control4 and Atlona systems.

• Fundamental programming knowledge, including experience with programming languages such as Lua, JavaScript, or Python.

• Advanced knowledge of electrical and electronic fundamentals, including wiring, circuits, and signal distribution. Experience with low-voltage systems is strongly preferred.

• Familiarity with automation protocols and technologies such as RS-232, IP control, and IR control.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.

• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to deliver high-quality work within deadlines.

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, managing multiple projects and priorities.

• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and technologies.

• Relevant certifications in automation programming or related fields are a plus.

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced automation programmer looking for an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and join the Techkinect team, please submit your updated resume, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Additionally, include a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and how your skills align with the requirements mentioned above. Email your application to jacobreek@techkinect.com with the subject line "Automation Programmer Application."

While we strive to respond to all applicants, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in Techkinect and look forward to reviewing your application.

Position: Low-Voltage Electrician and Electronics Installer

Are you a skilled and experienced low-voltage electrician with a passion for electronics installation? Techkinect, a leading technology company based in Middletown, OH, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Low-Voltage Electrician and Electronics Installer. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of low-voltage electrical systems and electronic equipment.

Responsibilities:

Low-Voltage Electrical Systems Installation:

• Install and configure low-voltage electrical systems, including security systems, access control systems, surveillance cameras, intercom systems, and fire alarms.

• Ensure compliance with local electrical codes and regulations during installation and maintenance processes.

• Collaborate with the project team to plan and execute low-voltage electrical installations for residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

• Perform site inspections and assessments to determine the optimal placement and wiring requirements for low-voltage systems.
  

Electronics Installation and Integration:

• Install and integrate various electronic equipment, such as audio systems, video systems, home automation systems, and networking infrastructure.

• Configure and program electronic devices to function seamlessly within the overall system.

• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that electronic installations meet their specific requirements and expectations.

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to electronic equipment, ensuring smooth operation and optimal performance.

System Maintenance and Upgrades:

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on installed low-voltage electrical systems and electronic equipment to ensure functionality and safety.

• Identify and troubleshoot issues that arise, such as wiring faults, equipment malfunctions, or network connectivity problems.

• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, and upgrades.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in low-voltage electrical systems and electronics installation.

• Compliance and Safety:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working with low-voltage electrical systems and electronic equipment.

• Ensure that installations and wiring meet safety standards and regulations.

• Comply with all relevant codes, regulations, and permits related to low-voltage electrical work.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a low-voltage electrician or electronics installer, preferably in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.

• Extensive knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems, wiring methods, and industry standards.

• Strong technical skills in installing and troubleshooting electronic equipment, such as audio systems, video systems, and networking infrastructure.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.

• Familiarity with relevant tools, equipment, and testing devices used in low-voltage electrical work.

• Solid understanding of safety protocols and procedures related to electrical work.

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as required.

How to Apply:

If you are a skilled low-voltage electrician and electronics installer seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity with Techkinect, please submit your updated resume, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Additionally, include a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and how your skills align with the requirements mentioned above. Email your application to jacobreek@techkinect.com with the subject line "Low-Voltage Electrician and Electronics Installer Application."

We appreciate your interest in Techkinect, and while we strive to respond to all applicants, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals.