Student Production Assistant

Washburn University•Topeka, KS

51d•$10•Onsite

About The Position

The Student Production Assistant oversees checking out, setting up, tearing down, and returning film equipment for three courses that meet twice a week during the semester. This position requires solid knowledge of film/video equipment, but is not limited to film/video majors. The Student Production Assistant will be supporting film and video classes.

Requirements

Solid knowledge of film/video equipment.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to follow the established film/video checkout guidelines.
Ability to work with the faculty supervisor and student assistant for the film and video equipment checkout room.
Ability to troubleshoot any film equipment issues on the spot.
Ability to check all film equipment for proper checkout and return, examining to ensure all pieces and parts are retrieved and returned.
Ability to use the appointment booking software and the university equipment checkout program.

Nice To Haves

Not limited to film/video majors.

Responsibilities

Oversee checking out, setting up, tearing down, and returning film equipment for three courses that meet twice a week during the semester.
Show up to class 30 minutes prior to the start, stay during the class period, and stay for 30 minutes after the class ends.
Be available for 15 hours of work each week that class is in session, excluding final week.
Work directly with mass media faculty member, Matthew Nyquist, during the listed time periods.
Follow the established film/video checkout guidelines for use of inventoried equipment.
Work with the faculty supervisor and student assistant for the film and video equipment checkout room.
Troubleshoot any film equipment issues on the spot.
Check all film equipment for proper checkout and return, examining to ensure all pieces and parts are retrieved and returned.
Promptly report any issues with equipment to all faculty supervisors.
Use the appointment booking software and the university equipment checkout program.