Communication, Film & Theatre Student Content Crew - Federal Work Study

The University of North Georgia; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Georgia on the Gainesville campus is seeking a Federal Work Study student to join the Communication, Film & Theatre Content Crew. The crew captures video and photos of CFT events and programs for promotional materials, with roles in camera operation, postproduction, and producing.

Schedules are flexible to accommodate class commitments while ensuring coverage of major events, performances, and campus activities.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
• This is a developmental experience; applicants may develop in one or more areas through exposure to CFT content creation.
• Flexibility to work around class schedules and campus events.

Responsibilities

• Specific duties tailored to applicants' skills and interests.
• Potential roles include camera department lead, postproduction lead, or producer.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with the team and supervisors.
• Identify opportunities to capture content with guidance from supervisors.
• Most shoots occur on weekdays with occasional evenings and weekends.
• Edit photos and video for publication under supervisor direction.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Camera operation

Postproduction basics

Organizational mindset

Education

Enrolled at UNG in at least 6 credits

Tools

Video editing basics

Job description

• Job Title: Communication, Film & Theatre Student Content Crew - Federal Work Study


• Location: UNG - Gainesville


• Regular/Temporary: Temporary


• Full/Part Time: Part-Time


• Job ID: 298895

About Us

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

Job Summary

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a federal work study student in the Communication, Film & Theatre department on the Gainesville campus. The Communication, Film & Theatre Content Crew captures video and photos of CFT events and academic programs to be used in promotional materials. The crew functions as a team, with some crew members focusing more on camera operation, others focusing on editing, and others focusing on producing. The crew will sometimes work together and sometimes operate as individuals, depending on availability of crew members and the needs of the shoot. Schedules are flexible and fit into each member's class schedule while ensuring coverage of major school events.

Responsibilities

• Specific job duties and responsibilities will be tailored to applicants' skill sets.


• Ideally, one crew member will function primarily as the camera department lead, another will function as the postproduction lead, and another will function as the producer.


• Communication, teamwork, and willingness to adapt one's role to the needs of each shoot are essential.


• Crew members will work with their supervisors to identify opportunities to capture content.


• Most shoots will occur during weekdays, but occasionally there will be evening and weekend shoots.


• Supervisors will guide crew members through the process of editing photos to prepare for publication and editing video footage into particular deliverables.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Crew members must demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills, basic understanding of camera operation and how to compose images, self-sufficiency and reliability, basic awareness of photo and video postproduction, and an organizational and logistical mindset.


• This is a developmental experience, so while proficiency in one or more of these areas is preferred, we welcome applicants who want to further develop their abilities in one or more of these areas.

Required Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume


• Cover Letter


• Federal Work Study Award

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.218_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Institutional Values

The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at https://ung.edu/about/mission-vision-values.php.

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University of North Georgia, is an affirming action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

Other Information

• This is not a supervisory position.


• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.


• This position will not be required to drive.


• This role is not considered a position of trust.


• This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).


• This position will not travel


• This position does not require security clearance.

Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.