Student Assistant - WOLF Radio: WIT Coordinator

University of West Georgia; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

The University of West Georgia is seeking a Student Assistant - WOLF Radio: WIT Coordinator. In this part-time, temporary role, you will develop training schedules for students, ensure training facilities are ready, and guide WIT students through course directives.

Candidates must complete relevant courses and maintain a 2.0 GPA while enrolled at UWG. Skills in teamwork and Adobe Audition are preferred. The role involves moving equipment and attending staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Completed one or more relevant courses.
• Enrolled at UWG with a minimum of 6 credit hours and a 2.0 GPA.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Develop a training schedule for students.
• Ensure readiness of training facilities.
• Mentor staff and volunteers.

Skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Leadership

Professionalism

Adobe Audition

Education

WIT Training Course COMM-3351

COMM-3352 Fundamentals of Television Production

COMM 4485 Special Topics

Tools

Audio/Visual equipment

Job description

Job Title: Student Assistant - WOLF Radio: WIT Coordinator

Location: UWG Recruiting Location

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 298608

Job Summary

• Think critically, creatively, and independently to develop a schedule of topics to train students
• Apply current tools and technologies to ensure training facilities are available and ready for students
• Demonstrate teamwork by working with all Directors and Coordinators for their respective training roles for the various weeks.
• Demonstrate leadership by guiding WIT students through course directives, including assisting with connecting to a live show or remote to complete required checklist.
• Apply basic numbers and statistical concepts to ensure accurate attendance for shows or remotes.
• Critically evaluate their own work and the work of others to ensure students are tracked for Most Improved WIT award at the end of each semester
• Demonstrate teamwork by working with Operations Manager and Program Director to make changes to WIT Program.
• Apply current tools and technologies to assist with station remotes and events
• Develop professional job skills by attending any staff leadership & job skill enhancement training
• Demonstrate professionalism by attending staff meetings and perform functions as deemed appropriate by Operations Manager or Program Director
• Utilize teamwork and leadership to train and mentor staff and volunteers
• Adhere to all Policy and Procedures
• Report any and all violations to GM and OM

Required Qualifications

• All students must have completed one or more of the following courses: In house WIT Training Course COMM-3351 - Radio Program Production, COMM-3352 - Fundamentals of Television Production, COMM 4485 - Special Topics (e.g. Sports Communications, Podcasting)
• Must be enrolled at UWG in a minimum of 6 credit hours and have a 2.0 GPA.
• Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• Frequently moves Audio/Visual equipment weighing up to 50 pounds across campus for various classrooms and events needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Skilled with Adobe Audition

Required Documents to Attach

Resume

Optional Documents to Attach

Cover Letter

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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 West Georgia as determined by the University of West Georgia in its sole discretion; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials, reference checks; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

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