UIWtv Student Broadcasting Operations Manager (2026-2027)

University Of The, Inc.arnate Word; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 19,286; Part time

Job summary

University of the Incarnate Word is seeking a UIWtv Operations Manager (student position) to oversee daily UIWtv operations. You will gain hands-on experience in broadcast production and work closely with faculty to handle shows, graphics, and studio controls.

The role is open to current UIW students, with duties including rehearsals and live broadcasts scheduled every other Thursday, 11am–1pm, and potential additional sessions based on officer and talent availability.

Qualifications

• UIW Communication Arts student.
• None (no prior work experience) required.

Responsibilities

• Serves as UIWtv Communications Arts Student Officer.
• Promotes campus news, sports, and events.
• Manages day-to-day UIWtv operations.
• Acts as Director during live broadcasts.
• Verifies studio background, graphics, audio, and camera shots.

Skills

Shoot & edit news packages

TriCaster production switcher

Premiere Pro

Camera equipment

Team player & mentorship

Education

UIW Communication Arts student

Tools

TriCaster production switcher

Premiere Pro

Camera equipment

Job description

UIWtv Student Broadcasting Operations Manager (2026-2027)

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

None.

Position Information

Position Title

Position Title UIWtv Student Broadcasting Operations Manager (2026-2027)

Academic Year

Academic Year 2026-2027

UIW Mission

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary

The UIWtv Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for the day-to-day operation of UIWtv. This position allows the Student Officer an opportunity to learn to deal with real-life production challenges and gain professional experience and receive hands-on experience for students with an interest in the production process and aesthetics of broadcast television. The UIWtv Operations Manager reports to Senior Instructor. The UIWtv Operations Manager reports to the COMM / FILM Faculty, Senior Instructor.This is a student position open to current UIW students who may be hired through the Federal Work-Study Program or student employment.

Essential Functions

• Serves as a Communication Arts Student Officer for UIWtv.
• Promotes education while serving the university as a positive, reliable, and entertaining source of campus news, sports, and events.
• Manages the daily operations of UIWtv.
• Serves as Director during live broadcasts.
• Verifies and approves studio background, graphics, audio, and camera shots.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to shoot, write and edit News Packages and VO/ SOT .
• Knowledge of TriCaster Switcher, Premiere Pro, camera equipment, and strong writing skills.
• Team player with a willingness to help and mentor students.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA .

Required Education

UIW Communication Arts student.

Required Work Experience

None.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of COMM 3395 TV Practicum or COMM 3353 Broadcast Journalism.
• Knowledge of TriCaster production switcher.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

None.

Work Hours

• Must be available for rehearsals and live broadcasts.
• Rehearsals and broadcasts will be every other Thursday from 11am -1pm.
• Additional rehearsals will also be scheduled based upon the availability of the Officers and News Talent.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift up to up to 20 pounds

Posting Number

Posting Number STU1549PO

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1

Job Type

Job Type Part Time

Job Category

Job Category Students

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 08/03/2026

Multi-Hire Pool No

Position End Date (if temporary)

Reports to

Reports to COMM/FILM Faculty, Senior Instructor

Salary $12/hr (undergraduate)

Open Date

Open Date 04/01/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

None.

EOE

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Student Class Schedule

Optional Documents

• Other Document

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)

• Yes, I am a doctoral student
• Yes, I am a graduate student
• Yes, I am a senior
• Yes, I am a junior
• Yes, I am a sophomore
• Yes, I am a freshman
• No, I am not a UIW student
• Yes
• No
• * Are you eligible for Financial Aid and approved to participate in the Federal Work Study program?
  • yes
  • no
  • I don't know