Student Editor

Chapman University Careers • Irvine, CA

18d

About The Position

Dodge College of Film and Media Arts seeks a student Editor to support occasional Master Classes, live panels, and other college programming. The Editor will edit full-length event recordings and create short clips for the college’s website and social media. Applicants must have prior experience editing live-event footage, such as sports, concerts, performances, lectures, panel discussions, or similar multi-camera productions. Candidates should be comfortable working with professional editing software, organizing footage, syncing multiple cameras and audio, and preparing polished final exports. The successful candidate must work independently, manage deadlines, take direction, and incorporate feedback from faculty and staff. This position requires someone who can stay organized and complete assignments with minimal supervision. This is an intermittent, as-needed student employment position. Hours vary based on the college’s event calendar and editing deadlines and may include daytime, evening, or weekend shifts. Flexibility and dependable communication are essential.

Requirements

• Prior experience editing live-event footage, such as sports, concerts, performances, lectures, panel discussions, or similar multi-camera productions.
• Comfort working with professional editing software.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, professional, and dependable.
• Must be enrolled as a Chapman University student.
• Must be in good academic standing with the University.
• Flexibility and dependable communication.

Responsibilities

• Edit full-length event recordings.
• Create short clips for the college’s website and social media.
• Organize footage, sync multiple cameras and audio, and prepare polished final exports.
• Manage deadlines, take direction, and incorporate feedback from faculty and staff.
• Complete assignments independently with minimal supervision.

What This Job Offers

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