Student Video Production Assistant

University of Kansas • Lawrence, KS

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Student Video Production Assistant will assist the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Dean’s Office in producing video profiles, recruitment videos, motion graphics, and more, primarily featuring students and faculty in the College. The position requires experience in all aspects of video production, especially in the production phases. The videos will be professional quality for internal and external audiences, in addition to fun, casual videos for social media. You will work as part of the communications team with the assistant director of communications and the director of communications and marketing. In return, we will offer you hands-on, marketable training in a busy marketing and communications office, and the chance to play a creative role in promoting the University of Kansas.

Requirements

• Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects video editing software as stated in application materials.
• Experience with video technology, DSLR camera shooting, audio and lighting equipment as stated in application materials.
• Video production/editing skills as evidenced in application materials.
• Experience in photography and animation, as indicated in application materials.
• Previous office/clerical experience, as indicated in application materials.
• Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop CS6 and PC Operating Systems, as indicated in application materials.
• Student must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours during the semester term of the appointment.
• For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester.
• Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students.

Responsibilities

• Produce and edit short- and long-form marketing and social media videos, including student and faculty profiles, research and study space features, recruitment pieces, strategic initiative videos, and other key message content.
• Develop and pitch ideas for social media and other video content during communications team meetings.
• Collaborate with other student assistants on the College’s communications team to support digital marketing projects.
• Assist with marketing tasks related to events.
• Perform other communication-related tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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