Student Videographer & Photographer — Hybrid Event Coverage

The New School; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The New School in New York is seeking a matriculated student to serve as a videographer and photographer, capturing events to support promotion, documentation, and storytelling for the department.

You will set up and operate camera, lighting, and audio equipment, edit photos and video for promotional materials and social media, and build a searchable visual archive while coordinating with staff and meeting delivery timelines.

Qualifications

• Matriculated New School student.
• Experience operating a camera for photography and/or videography.
• Available a minimum of 10 hours per week, including some evening and weekend availability for event coverage.

Responsibilities

• Capture photo and video content at requested events, including but not limited to lectures, panels, receptions, and student programming.
• Set up and operate camera, lighting, and audio equipment for event coverage professionally and unobtrusively.
• Edit and select photos and video footage for use in promotional materials, social media, and digital platforms.
• Organize and archive raw and edited photo and video files in an accessible, clearly labeled system.
• Coordinate with department staff in advance of events to confirm coverage needs, shot lists, and delivery timelines.
• Deliver edited content within agreed-upon turnaround times following each event.
• Complete other related communications and media tasks as needed.

Skills

Camera operation

Attention to detail

Event coverage

Education

Matriculated New School student

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Lightroom

Photoshop

Job description

The New School in New York is seeking a matriculated student to serve as a videographer and photographer, capturing events to support promotion, documentation, and storytelling for the department.

You will set up and operate camera, lighting, and audio equipment, edit photos and video for promotional materials and social media, and build a searchable visual archive while coordinating with staff and meeting delivery timelines.