Video Production Assistant - WBGU-PBS Television Service

Bowling Green State University; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Bowling Green State University is seeking an entry-level media production assistant to join the WBGU production team. You will receive foundational training and work across Audio, Camera, Graphics, Editing, Field Production, Floor Directing, Replay, and Technical Directing in a live studio environment.

As you progress, you may be assigned more advanced tasks in Directing, Producing, and Pre/Post-Production Editing, while maintaining a strong focus on reliability, teamwork, and timely

Qualifications

• Strong interest in the video production field.
• An understanding of audio/video production and editing process preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend and successfully complete all required technical training sessions held at WBGU or on-site.
• Master and
• check out

Skills

Interest in video production

Job description

Launch a career in media production with a hands-on training at WBGU. This entry level position serves as a gateway to specialized roles within our production team, including Audio, Camera (studio configuration & hand-held), Graphics Operation, Editing, Field Production, Floor Directing, Replay, and Technical Directing. You will start with foundational training and progress toward technical proficiency in a live professional video production environment.

Career Readiness Competencies

• Set personal goals and track progress toward them.
  
• Share relevant information with team members in a timely manner.
  
• Analyze problems and propose practical solutions.
  
• Offer help to peers or new team members when appropriate.
  
• Arrive on time and prepared for each shift or meeting.

• Attend and successfully complete all required technical training sessions held at WBGU or on-site
• Master and "check out" on specific production equipment to qualify for specialized crew assignments
• Maintain professional accountability by submitting semester-long and weekly availability in accordance with production department deadlines
• Arrive "ready to work" at all assigned Crew Calls. Proactive and prompt communication with Staff and Crew is required regarding shift coverage and any changes to your availability
• Provide flexible support for miscellaneous production needs as they arise, ensuring a high-quality final video production
• Advanced Production Support: As skills progress, you may be tapped for advanced tasks such as Directing, Producing, and Pre/Post-Production Editing

• Strong interest in the video production field
• An understanding of audio/video production and editing process preferred