Student Employee - KSHU Student Video Editor

Sam Houston State University; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 12,398 - 15,153; Part time

Job summary

Sam Houston State University is seeking a Student Video Editor to join SHSU Online. The role involves assembling raw footage into polished videos, coordinating with the creative team to meet the project's vision, and delivering media on schedule.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve, and the ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines, including occasional night or weekend work.

Qualifications

• Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve.
• Able to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines.
• Portfolio showcasing your best video editing work.
• Occasional night or weekend work may be requested.

Responsibilities

• Upload and organize media to cloud storage and keep assets orderly.
• Assemble video content with smooth cuts and transitions; sync audio.
• Apply color correction and visual effects; tailor edits for social media.
• Deliver final videos meeting deadlines and quality standards.
• Assist with Live Events as camera operator or technical director when needed.

Skills

Video editing

Time management

Night/weekend flexibility

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Requisition: 202600123ST

Title: Student Employee - KSHU Student Video Editor

Employee Class: Student Position

College Work Study Position: No

Department: SHSU Online

Division: Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week: 28

Hiring Rate: $10 an hour

Nature & Purpose of Position

The Video Editor is responsible for piecing together raw footage into a finished product. They work with the creative team to ensure that the final video is polished and aligns with the intended vision.

Media Ingestion

• Responsible for uploading and syncing media to online cloud storage systems.
• Manages media assets and maintains organization of editing projects.

Media Editing

• Assemble video content for assigned projects, ensuring smooth cuts and transitions.
• Syncs sound, applies visual effects, and color corrects footage.
• Editing for social media with appropriate pacing, safety zones, and graphic styles.

Media Delivery

• Ensures all content meets quality standards and deadlines.
• Collaborates with Graphic Designers for motion graphics or thumbnails for the KSHU7 website or YouTube.

Live Event Production

• Occasionally assist with university Live Events (Camera Operator, Technical Director)

Qualifications

• Proficient in video editing software (ex, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve)
• Ability to handle multiple projects with tight deadlines.
• A portfolio showcasing your best work in video editing.
• Occasional night or weekend work may be requested.

Open Date: 04/16/2026

Contact Name & Title: Jessie Hobson

Contact Phone: [phone]

Contact Email: [e-mail]

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

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