Student Photo/Video Assistant

Classification Title:

Student Photo/Video Assistant

Job Description:

The UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' Media Services team is looking for a self-motivated and talented student assistant to aid the Multimedia Specialists with video production and photography. The ideal candidate will have previous experience using videography and photography equipment and Adobe Premiere Pro or iMovie editing software.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Supporting college photography requests, including faculty and staff headshots, in the Dauer Hall photo studio
• Capturing photographs and videos at select college events for use in college marketing materials and social media channels
• Assisting with filming and editing of videos produced in the CLAS Dauer Hall media studio and other places as designated on campus
• Maintaining the CLAS PhotoShelter, the team's digital asset management system, as well as the CLAS video archives and YouTube channel
• Preparing virtual college event recordings for distribution to attendees
• Creating original video content to be used for storytelling and promotional purposes on behalf of the college
• Researching and presenting recommendations for camera and video equipment purchases that could provide cost-effective solutions for future videography and photography projects
• Contributing to content creation for our college's social media platforms
• Exhibiting a desire and willingness to learn in a fast-paced team-oriented environment

Expected Salary:

$15 per hour

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent.

This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have previous experience using videography and photography equipment and applications within the Adobe Creative Suite related to photography and video editing.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

This is a part-time student position that will be required to work 10 to 20 hours per week between the hours of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday.

For consideration, please submit your resume, cover letter and at least three samples of your previous photography and videography work.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:
No

Advertised: 14 Aug 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Sep 2024 Eastern Daylight Time