Student Coordinator

Texas A&M Agrilife Research; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Marketing and Communications is seeking a Student Coordinator to create photo and video content, provide on-site photography support at events, and collaborate with agency programs in College Station.

Under the Multimedia Manager, you will edit photos and videos, plan a semester-long project using PESO strategy, and develop storytelling and brand voice. Availability of 15 hours/week and after-hours events required.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student.
• Experience with photography and videography/content creation.
• Photo and video editing experience.
• Interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Photographs on-site assignments and events for AgriLife programs, including evening and weekend events.
• Edits and produces photo and video projects, including videography and other multimedia content.
• Plans and completes a semester-long project aligned with the AgriLife Marketing and Communications strategic plan, creating a small-scale campaign or initiative using the PESO model (Paid, Earned, Shared and Owned media) that may be implemented in real-world applications.
• Meets regularly with supervisor for mentorship and goals; maintains a record of published work and feedback.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Photography

Videography

Video editing

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Student Coordinator – Agency, Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Marketing and Communications

Job Type: Student Worker

Job Location: College Station, Texas

Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate

About Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas A&M AgriLife Research College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University, Texas A&M Forest Service, Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory. As the nation’s largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.

Position Information

Job Summary: The Student Coordinator, under the supervision of the Multimedia Manager, creates photo and video content for AgriLife Marketing and Communications, including providing on-site photography support at events. The position works with AgriLife programs across the agency and requires experience with photography, videography and photo/video editing; training is provided. The position includes a capstone portfolio project that prepares student workers for future employment opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Photographs on-site assignments and events for AgriLife programs, including evening and weekend events.
• Edits and produces photo and video projects, including videography and other multimedia content.
• Plans and completes a semester-long project aligned with the AgriLife Marketing and Communications strategic plan, creating a small-scale campaign or initiative using the PESO model (Paid, Earned, Shared and Owned media) that may be implemented in real-world applications.
• Participates in regular check-ins with supervisor for mentorship and goal setting; maintains a record of published work and feedback received; and develops skills in storytelling, communications strategy and brand voice.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student.
• Experience with photography and videography/content creation.
• Photo and video editing experience.
• Interpersonal communication skills.

Other Requirements

• Availability of at least 15 hours per week.
• Work beyond normal business hours, including nights and weekends.
• Travels to event locations to provide on-site photography support.

What You Need to Know

Rate of Pay: $15.25 hour

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

As the largest comprehensive agriculture and life sciences program nationally, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies within the Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees, and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, the environment, and the economy of Texas and the nation through education, research, extension and service. If your goal is the pursuit of excellence and your vision is to make a difference in this world, we invite you to explore our opportunities to discover what a career at Texas A&M AgriLife has to offer you.

Collaborations

Texas A&M AgriLife collaborates with Prairie View A&M University, Tarleton State University, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Texas A&M University-Kingsville and West Texas A&M University as well as with other public and private partners.

Prospective Employee Benefits

• Retirement programs
• Commitment to inclusive excellence
• Strategic plan