> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/519629-it-support-desk-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/519629-it-support-desk-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Support Desk Manager - **Company:** Oregon Shakespeare Festival - **Location:** Ashland, OR, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, VoIP, Issue Tracking Systems, Inventory Management Software, Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Print Servers, Remote Infrastructure Management - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=35bdb86e89864dcc ## About the Role Do you have experience in Customer communication?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Work Experience: * 5 year's work experience in a similar role Preferred Qualifications & Skills: * People Management - including training, mentorship, development * Experience with Windows Server and desktop platforms * Strong understanding of Print Servers * Time Management and Customer Service Skills * Working knowledge of Active Directory * Automation tools, such as Remote Management and Monitoring platforms Physical Ability: * Must be able to do repetitive hand and wrist work using the computer. * Must be able to function competently within situations of high stress and demand. * Must be able to lift 50lbs., * Communication skills across business lines and with non-technical users * Basic Networking Knowledge * Prioritization of work, based on importance to the Festival ## Description * Acts as single point of procurement for all IT purchases across the organization * Provide resolution to more complex, escalated issues, working with System Administrators where needed. * Manage and mentor Support Technicians, track schedule and rotations. * Manage the ticketing system and related workflows. * Interface with OSF departments to understand business needs and prioritize work of the function. * Ensure Endpoint Security and Mobile Device management. * Administer and maintain print servers. * Deploy VOIP phones/service to users where necessary * Manage and maintain Support Desk documentation, procedures and knowledge base * Schedule and maintain updates to workstations, in coordination with System Administrators and RMM functions. * Ensure inventory system is current, managing a replenishment plan as budgets permit. * Participate in 24x7 on-call support rotation schedule and monitoring. Other Duties and Responsibilities: Assigned by the IT Director ## Related Videos - [The Talent Stage: Directing the Candidate Journey Like a Play?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1338-the-talent-stage-directing-the-candidate-journey-like-a-play) - [Getting under the skin: The Social Engineering techniques](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/38-getting-under-the-skin-the-social-engineering-techniques) - [Just-in-time Compilation in JVM](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/240-just-in-time-compilation-in-jvm) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [Talk to the Duck - Secrets of the Debugging Masters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/470-talk-to-the-duck-secrets-of-the-debugging-masters) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? Pros and Cons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/327-should-tech-managers-be-developers-first-pros-and-cons) - [10 Creative Workshop Ideas for Conferences](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/363-10-creative-workshop-ideas-for-conferences) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job)