Student Photographer - Campus Recreation (Work Study)

Penn State University; University Park (TX); Presencial; USD 18 000 - 25 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Penn State University Park is seeking a Part-Time Work Study Student Photographer for Campus Recreation. The role supports marketing efforts by documenting events and programs through photography and videography, ensuring brand-aligned visuals for social media and promotional assets.

The position is tied to a work-study award and requires flexibility for a variable schedule. Reporting to the Assistant Director, you will help capture student engagement, manage shot lists, and edit content using

Qualificações

• Candidates with experience in photography, videography, social media, or communications are highly preferred.
• Experience using a DSLR or mirrorless camera in manual mode.
• Proficiency in Adobe editing software, including Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere Pro.

Responsabilidades

• Photography & Videography: Capture high-quality images and video content that align with Campus Recreation's marketing goals.
• Content Curation & Collaboration: Assist in curating and organizing visual assets and coordinate schedules with the team.
• Professionalism & Engagement: Serve as a brand ambassador and maintain open communication with supervisory staff.

Conhecimentos

Photography

Videography

Social media

Communications

Ferramentas

Photoshop

Lightroom

Premiere Pro

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description and Position Requirements

This position requires you to have received a work-study award. To verify if you have received a work-study award, please consult the Financial Aid Award Summary area in your LionPATH account. A Federal Work Study award does not guarantee a job is available.

Part-Time Work Study Student Photographer – Campus Recreation

The Part-Time Work Study Student Photographer plays a critical role in capturing high-quality visual content to support Campus Recreation's marketing and communication efforts. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Campus Recreation, this position documents events, programs, and services through photography and videography to enhance engagement with Penn State University Park students while maintaining University brand standards. This position is for the 26-27 academic year.

Key Responsibilities

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  Photography & Videography
  
  
  
  • Capture high-quality images and video content that align with Campus Recreation's marketing goals and branding guidelines.
  
  
  • Attend events and programs to document student engagement and facility usage.
  
  
  • Edit and prepare photos and videos for social media, promotional materials, and digital platforms.
  
  
  • Ensure consistency in visual content to support a cohesive brand identity.
  
  
  
  


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  Content Curation & Collaboration
  
  
  
  • Assist in curating and organizing visual assets for marketing and promotional use.
  
  
  • Work closely with the marketing team, including the Project Coordinator and Assistant Director, to fulfill creative requests.
  
  
  • Coordinate photography schedules, shot lists, and production details with team members.
  
  
  
  


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  Professionalism & Engagement
  
  
  
  • Serve as a brand ambassador for Campus Recreation, both on and off the job.
  
  
  • Maintain open and frequent communication with the supervisory team.
  
  
  • Positively engage with patrons and staff while representing Campus Recreation in diverse settings.
  
  
  
  

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Candidates with experience (academic or non-academic) in photography, videography, social media, or communications are highly preferred.


• Experience using a DSLR or mirrorless camera in manual mode.


• Proficiency in Adobe editing software, including Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere Pro.


• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to interact positively with patrons and employees.

Work Environment & Requirements

• Work will take place on the University Park campus.


• Candidates must successfully complete a background check.


• This role requires flexibility to accommodate a variable schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and University breaks.

The starting hourly rate for this job is $15.50.

Background Checks / Clearances

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Campus Security Crime Statistics

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug usage, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

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Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to r