Part Time Production Specialist (Video and Accessibility)

Penn State University • University Park, IL

23d • Hybrid

About The Position

The College of IST’s Office of Learning Design has an opening for a part-time Production Specialist, with a focus on multimedia video and accessibility. This position will primarily support the development of media content and apply accessibility standards for online courses that are part of the College’s undergraduate and graduate degree programs. This position is based at the University Park campus and is not fully remote. A resume and cover letter are required and must be submitted in Microsoft Word .docx format.

Requirements

• Experience and comfort using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn about accessibility.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Canvas, and Kaltura.
• Resume must be in Microsoft Word .docx format.
• Resume must use Arial 12pt font.
• Resume file name must include last name, the word “Resume,” and the number “0826”.
• Cover letter must be in Microsoft Word .docx format.
• Cover letter must use Arial 12pt font.
• Cover letter must confirm availability to work fully in person for the first three weeks before transitioning to any approved hybrid schedule.
• Cover letter file name must include last name, the word “Cover,” and the number “0826”.
• Cover letter must include 2–3 sentences explaining one thing you would check before publishing a video for students and why that check is important.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with other Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
• Awareness of copyright requirements and best practices.
• Familiarity of Smartsheet.

Responsibilities

• Edit videos using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Organize and manage files for active and completed projects.
• Caption, transcribe, and create audio description for videos.
• Publish video content in Kaltura.
• Editing PowerPoint files for accessibility.
• Create alt-text and long descriptions for images.
• Remediate Word, PowerPoint, and PDF files for accessibility.
• Assisting with the development and revision of course materials in Canvas.
• Conduct regular course quality assurance reviews.

Benefits

• Internship credit: Students may be eligible to receive internship credit, depending on their program requirements.

What This Job Offers

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