RecSports Student Assistant - Multimedia Assistant

Multimedia Assistant • Gainesville, FL

8h • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Recreational Sports is currently looking for a Multimedia Assistant to join our energetic team and move Gators towards lifelong wellbeing! Multimedia Assistants are visually minded, storytellers at heart, and energized by creative challenges and reimagining what’s possible. This position will work alongside the Division’s Multimedia Specialist to create multimedia that showcase and support the Gator student experience at RecSports. Successful candidates will begin work at the beginning of Fall 2026.

Requirements

• Must be a currently enrolled University of Florida student
• Willing to work 10-12 hours per week
• Must be available to work weekdays, and some evening and weekends
• Demonstrated previous experience utilizing videography and photography equipment
• Demonstrated previous experience with Adobe Creative Cloud programs such as Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere, Audition, After Effects, Media Encoder, Bridge
• Must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average
• Eligible to work on campus and employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS)

Nice To Haves

• Have an interest in people and building positive relationships that make our department and the UF community better
• Possess solid filming, photography and editing skills, as well as the ability to craft and maintain a consistent voice and tone with imagery
• Ability and desire to learn the department’s production equipment inside and out, as well as industry standard techniques and safe practices of grip, sound, lighting and camera equipment
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and an eye for detail and accuracy
• An interest in thinking creatively, strategically and collaboratively to aid in educating our community on the experiences and offerings available to enhance the UF experience
• Candidates with strong skills and interest in predominantly one of the disciplines (photo or video) are still invited to apply

Responsibilities

• Develop professional relationships with co-workers, participants, and guests
• Uphold and exceed the expectations of the Cornerstones of RecSports Service: accountability, anticipating needs, attitude, and atmosphere
• Demonstrate a desire to learn and apply knowledge as a RecSports ambassador
• Take ownership of RecSports facilities and programs by exhibiting a responsible work ethic
• Promote and maintain cleanliness and appearance within and surrounding RecSports facilities
• Enforce RecSports policies and procedures to promote participant safety and satisfaction
• Respond to all emergency situations and adhere to established protocol including pre- and post- incident procedures
• Film, photograph and edit projects highlighting RecSports programs, student spaces and student experiences
• Assist in the planning, development and execution of production plans
• Maintain care of photo and video equipment
• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, co-workers and vendors in an agency style work environment with both student and professional staff including graphic designers, marketing assistants, communication specialists and more

Benefits

• Paid training time for Fall Kick-Off event

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed